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The cheapest and fastest trains from Locarno to Milan
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
10S$
Average price
10S$
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Locarno to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Locarno to Milan will cost around 10S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 10S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Locarno to Milan you need to make at least one change.
Autobus TRENORD 8969A · Regionale TRENORD 2530912:48 PM2h10Pino-Tronzano2:58 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi10 S$1One-way1 change- Autobus TRENORD 7385A · S30 TRENORD 25345 · Regionale 102438:18 PM2h05Pino-Tronzano10:23 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi10 S$1One-way2 changes
- S30 TRENORD 25381 · Regionale TRENORD 24396:28 PM2h10Pino-Tronzano8:38 PMMilan Centrale10 S$1One-way1 change
- Autobus TRENORD 8973A · Regionale TRENORD 25335 · Regionale TRENORD 102332:48 PM2h35Pino-Tronzano5:23 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi10 S$1One-way2 changes
- S30 TRENORD 25357 · Regionale TRENORD 24156:28 AM2h10Pino-Tronzano8:38 AMMilan Centrale10 S$1One-way1 change
- S30 TRENORD 25377 · Regionale 102354:28 PM1h55Pino-Tronzano6:23 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi10 S$1One-way1 change
- S30 TRENORD 25361 · Regionale TRENORD 102198:28 AM1h55Pino-Tronzano10:23 AMMilan Porta Garibaldi10 S$1One-way1 change
- Autobus TRENORD 7385A · S30 TRENORD 25345 · Regionale 102438:18 PM2h05Pino-Tronzano10:23 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi10 S$1One-way2 changes
- Autobus TRENORD 7373A · S30 TRENORD 25333 · Regionale 102312:18 PM2h05Pino-Tronzano4:23 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi10 S$1One-way2 changes
- Autobus TRENORD 7381A · S30 TRENORD 25341 · Regionale 102396:18 PM2h05Pino-Tronzano8:23 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi10 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Locarno to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Locarno to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 7S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 7S$, and a train costs an average of 10S$.
Distance: 84 km
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Live departures
Locarno to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Locarno to Milan trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Autobus TRENORD 7381A · S30 TRENORD 25341 · Regionale 10239 | 6:18 PM Pino-Tronzano | 2h05 | 8:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| S30 TRENORD 25381 · Regionale TRENORD 2439 | 6:28 PM Pino-Tronzano | 2h10 | 8:38 PM Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| Autobus TRENORD 8981A · Regionale TRENORD 25343 · Regionale TRENORD 10241 | 6:48 PM Pino-Tronzano | 2h35 | 9:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| Autobus TRENORD 7385A · S30 TRENORD 25345 · Regionale 10243 | 8:18 PM Pino-Tronzano | 2h05 | 10:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
| S30 TRENORD 25357 · Regionale TRENORD 2415 | 6:28 AM Pino-Tronzano | 2h10 | 8:38 AM Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| S30 TRENORD 25361 · Regionale TRENORD 10219 | 8:28 AM Pino-Tronzano | 1h55 | 10:23 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Autobus TRENORD 8969A · Regionale TRENORD 25309 | 12:48 PM Pino-Tronzano | 2h10 | 2:58 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Autobus TRENORD 7373A · S30 TRENORD 25333 · Regionale 10231 | 2:18 PM Pino-Tronzano | 2h05 | 4:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| Autobus TRENORD 8973A · Regionale TRENORD 25335 · Regionale TRENORD 10233 | 2:48 PM Pino-Tronzano | 2h35 | 5:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| S30 TRENORD 25377 · Regionale 10235 | 4:28 PM Pino-Tronzano | 1h55 | 6:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Locarno to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Locarno to Milan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 10S$ but you can travel from only 7S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 52m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 7S$
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price 10S$ |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 7S$
Train companies: Regionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Locarno to Milan trainsRegionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Locarno and Milan from 7S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
10S$
Regionale frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
60S$
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Locarno to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Locarno to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Locarno to Milan can start from as little as 10S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Locarno to Milan is 14S$; 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 Locarno to Milan is 1h 52m to travel the 84 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 Locarno to Milan leaves at 5:13 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Locarno to Milan leaves at 8:28 pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Locarno to Milan which require at least one change with Regionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Locarno to Milan, you can count on Regionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Locarno and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Milan from Locarno is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Locarno to Milan is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Locarno and Milan including taking a train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Locarno and Milan
Locarno
Milan
The major train station for departures in Locarno is Locarno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Locarno for your trip from Locarno to Milan.
Locarno
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione
Dining
- Ristorante Sensi
- Osteria Chiara
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Locarno
- Hotel Belvedere Locarno
- Hotel Garni Muralto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transport options for Locarno
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Porta Garibaldi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Porta Garibaldi for your journey to Milan from Locarno.
Milano Porta Garibaldi
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transport options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Milano Bovisa Politecnico
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity
Dining
- Trattoria Casa Fontana
- Osteria del Treno
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sunflower
- Hotel Valganna
- Hotel Ares Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Lines 82, 92
- Tram: Line 2
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