The average train between Rapperswil and Locarno takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Rapperswil 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 hourly between Rapperswil and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 7:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rapperswil is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Locarno at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Arth-Goldau and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rapperswil to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Rapperswil station and arriving at Locarno station via Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Rapperswil to Locarno train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Rapperswil SG station.
Rapperswil to Locarno train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Locarno station.
Book your Rapperswil to Locarno train tickets online with Schweizerische Südostbahn AG and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Rapperswil and Locarno is 117.3 km. The road distance is 169 km.
You can take a train from Rapperswil SG to Locarno via Arth-Goldau and Bellinzona in around 2h 35m.