The average train between Perpignan and Locarno takes 18h 57m and the fastest train takes 11h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Perpignan 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 Perpignan and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 12:02 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Perpignan is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Locarno at 4:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and take an average of 18h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Perpignan to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Perpignan station and arriving at Locarno station via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 57m.
Perpignan to Locarno train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Perpignan station.
Perpignan to Locarno train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Locarno station.
Book your Perpignan to Locarno train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Perpignan and Locarno is 607.1 km. The road distance is 970 km.
You can take a train from Perpignan to Locarno via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 30m.