The average train between Zug and Locarno takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Zug 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 Zug and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zug is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Locarno at 1:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Zug to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Zug station and arriving at Locarno station via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Zug to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.
Zug to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Locarno station.
Book your Zug to Locarno train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Schweizerische Südostbahn AG.
The distance between Zug and Locarno is 113.4 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a train from Zug to Locarno via Bellinzona in around 1h 50m.