The average train between Mainz and Locarno takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz to Locarno. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Mainz and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 1:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Locarno at 10:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Mainz to Locarno? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Mainz station and arriving at Locarno station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Mainz to Locarno train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.
Mainz to Locarno train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Book your Mainz to Locarno train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Mainz and Locarno is 425.8 km. The road distance is 571 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Locarno via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Bellinzona in around 8h 3m.