The average train between Manchester and Locarno takes 19h 14m and the fastest train takes 14h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 twice daily between Manchester and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Locarno at 10:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 19h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly station and arriving at Bellinzona station via London Euston station, Paris Nord station, Colmar station and Basel Sbb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 14m.
Manchester to Locarno train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
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The distance between Manchester and Locarno is 1132.2 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Locarno via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Colmar, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Bellinzona in around 13h 48m.