The average train between Rapallo and Locarno takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Rapallo 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 3 times a day between Rapallo and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Rapallo is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Locarno at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 47m • 1 change

4h 37m • 1 change

5h 5m • 1 change

5h 5m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Rapallo to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Rapallo station and arriving at Locarno station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Rapallo to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Rapallo station.
Rapallo to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Locarno station.
The distance between Rapallo and Locarno is 205.3 km. The road distance is 279 km.
You can take a train from Rapallo to Locarno via Milano Centrale in around 5h 6m.