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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Locarno

Showing times and prices for 14 Jun

Cheapest price

98S$

Average price

106S$

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Locarno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zermatt to Locarno will cost around 106S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 98S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Zermatt to Locarno you need to make at least 2 changes.

R 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1809 | 1809 · IR 3015 | 3015 · PE 72 47 | 47
8:06 AM4h14
Zermatt Bhf
12:20 PMLocarno (FART)
98 S$1One-way
3 changes
R 41 222 | 222 · IR 95 1709 | 1709 · IR 3015 | 3015 · PE 72 47 | 47
7:37 AM4h43
Zermatt Bhf
12:20 PMLocarno (FART)
98 S$1One-way
3 changes
R 42 328 | 328 · IR 3017 | 3017 · PE 72 53 | 53
9:06 AM4h14
Zermatt Bhf
1:20 PMLocarno (FART)
99 S$1One-way
2 changes
R 42 316 | 316 · EC 30441 | 30441 · PE 72 41 | 41
6:06 AM4h14
Zermatt Bhf
10:20 AMLocarno (FART)
99 S$1One-way
2 changes
R 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1809 | 1809 · IR 3015 | 3015 · PE 72 47 | 47
8:06 AM4h18
Zermatt Bhf
12:24 PMLocarno
101 S$1One-way
4 changes

Live departures

Zermatt to Locarno train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Locarno trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 14 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
R 42 316 \| 316 · EC 30441 \| 30441 · PE 72 41 \| 41 · B 3 3018 \| 3018	6:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h18	10:24 AM Locarno	3 changes
R 42 316 \| 316 · EC 30441 \| 30441 · PE 72 41 \| 41	6:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h14	10:20 AM Locarno (FART)	2 changes
R 42 320 \| 320 · EC 30061 \| 30061 · PE 72 43 \| 43 · B 3 3022 \| 3022	7:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h18	11:24 AM Locarno	3 changes
R 42 320 \| 320 · EC 30061 \| 30061 · PE 72 43 \| 43	7:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h14	11:20 AM Locarno (FART)	2 changes
R 41 222 \| 222 · IR 95 1709 \| 1709 · IR 3015 \| 3015 · PE 72 47 \| 47	7:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h43	12:20 PM Locarno (FART)	3 changes
R 41 222 \| 222 · IR 95 1709 \| 1709 · IR 3015 \| 3015 · PE 72 47 \| 47	7:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h47	12:24 PM Locarno	4 changes
IR 3015 \| 3015 · PE 72 47 \| 47+PE GEX 900 \| 900	7:52 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h28	12:20 PM Locarno (FART)	2 changes
IR 3015 \| 3015 · PE 72 47 \| 47 · B 3 3026 \| 3026+PE GEX 900 \| 900	7:52 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h32	12:24 PM Locarno	3 changes
R 42 324 \| 324 · IR 90 1809 \| 1809 · IR 3015 \| 3015 · PE 72 47 \| 47	8:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h18	12:24 PM Locarno	4 changes
R 42 324 \| 324 · IR 90 1809 \| 1809 · IR 3015 \| 3015 · PE 72 47 \| 47	8:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h14	12:20 PM Locarno (FART)	3 changes
R 42 328 \| 328 · IR 3017 \| 3017 · PE 72 53 \| 53	9:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h14	1:20 PM Locarno (FART)	2 changes
R 42 328 \| 328 · IR 3017 \| 3017 · PE 72 53 \| 53 · B 3 3030 \| 3030	9:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h18	1:24 PM Locarno	3 changes
R 41 230 \| 230 · IR 95 1713 \| 1713 · RE 1 4265 \| 4265 · RE 73 157 \| 157	9:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	4h44	2:21 PM Locarno (FART)	3 changes
R 42 332 \| 332 · R 43 534 \| 534 · R 44 634 \| 634 · IR 26 2323 \| 2323	10:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	6h21	4:27 PM Locarno station	3 changes
R 41 234 \| 234 · R 43 534 \| 534 · R 44 634 \| 634 · IR 26 2323 \| 2323	10:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	5h50	4:27 PM Locarno station	3 changes
R 42 344 \| 344 · EC 30065 \| 30065 · PE 72 69 \| 69	1:06 PM Zermatt Bhf	4h14	5:20 PM Locarno (FART)	2 changes
R 42 344 \| 344 · EC 30065 \| 30065 · PE 72 69 \| 69 · B 3 3046 \| 3046	1:06 PM Zermatt Bhf	4h18	5:24 PM Locarno	3 changes
R 42 352 \| 352 · IR 3029 \| 3029 · RE 73 181 \| 181 · B 3 3054 \| 3054	3:06 PM Zermatt Bhf	4h18	7:24 PM Locarno	3 changes
R 42 352 \| 352 · IR 3029 \| 3029 · RE 73 181 \| 181	3:06 PM Zermatt Bhf	4h14	7:20 PM Locarno (FART)	2 changes
R 41 254 \| 254 · IC 6 975 \| 975 · RE 1 4277 \| 4277 · RE 73 689 \| 689	3:37 PM Zermatt Bhf	5h23	9:00 PM Locarno (FART)	3 changes
R 41 254 \| 254 · IR 95 1725 \| 1725 · RE 1 4277 \| 4277 · RE 73 689 \| 689	3:37 PM Zermatt Bhf	5h27	9:04 PM Locarno	4 changes
R 41 254 \| 254 · IC 6 975 \| 975 · RE 1 4277 \| 4277 · RE 73 689 \| 689	3:37 PM Zermatt Bhf	5h27	9:04 PM Locarno	4 changes
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Why should you book Zermatt to Locarno trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn offer trains services from Zermatt to Locarno.

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Why book with Omio vs SBB?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Locarno

Switzerland

Trains from Zermatt to Locarno run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 66S$ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 4h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

83 km

Average train duration

3h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

66S$

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 14m

First train

5:12 AM

Last train

9:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Locarno trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Locarno from 66S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About

SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 14m

Cheapest Price

66S$

SBB frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Rhatische Bahn

About

The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Rhatische Bahn frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 14m

Cheapest Price

73S$

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency

12 a day

FAQs: Zermatt to Locarno train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Locarno by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Locarno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Locarno can start from as little as 66S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Locarno is 94S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Zermatt to Locarno is 4h 14m to travel the 83 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Zermatt to Locarno leaves at 5:12 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Zermatt to Locarno leaves at 9:45 pm.

There are 13 trains a day from Zermatt to Locarno which require at least one change with SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Zermatt to Locarno, you can count on SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn for the best way to get you to Locarno. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zermatt and Locarno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Locarno from Zermatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Zermatt to Locarno is January.

Yes, you can take a train between Zermatt and Locarno.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Locarno

Zermatt

Locarno

The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Zermatt to Locarno.

Zermatt, Bahnhof Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

3920 Zermatt, Switzerland

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Overview: Train from Zermatt to Locarno

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Locarno trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Locarno from 66S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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