Ascona to Locarno train with SBB

Thu, Feb 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ascona to Locarno

Showing times and prices for Feb 19

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

3 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ascona to Locarno will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ascona for Locarno on Thu, Feb 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 19 the direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

On Thu, Feb 19 the slowest trains will take 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SBBR 70 309 | 309
08:27AM0h07
Solduno
08:34AMLocarno (FART)
$51One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry, bus, and train for Ascona to Locarno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ascona to Locarno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 1 miles (3 km)

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Ascona to Locarno train times

The table below shows live departures for Ascona to Locarno trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sbbR 70 309 | 3097:27 AM Solduno
0h07
7:34 AM Locarno (FART)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ascona to Locarno

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Trains from Ascona to Locarno run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 1 miles (3 km) distance in 6m.

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
1 miles (3 km)
Average train duration
7m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6m
First train
06:49
Last train
21:04
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

Train companies: SBB from Ascona to Locarno trainsSBB trains will get you between Ascona and Locarno from $4 (€3). 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
6m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
SBB frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Trains from Ascona to Locarno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ascona 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ascona to Locarno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Ascona to Locarno runs once a day and takes approximately 6m.
The distance by train from Ascona to Locarno is 1 miles (3 km).
The first train from Ascona to Locarno leaves at 6:49 AM.
The last train from Ascona to Locarno leaves at 9:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ascona to Locarno.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ascona to Locarno. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ascona to Locarno.
The train station in Ascona that goes to Locarno is Ascona, Scuole, which connects to Locarno, Debarcadero.
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Locarno is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The journey from Ascona to Locarno is not typically taken by train, but by bus or boat. The route offers scenic views of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains, making it a picturesque trip.
Yes, a day trip from Ascona to Locarno is feasible, as the journey takes only 6m and the distance is 1 miles (3 km). Trains run 1 time per day.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Locarno allows visitors to explore its main attractions, including the Piazza Grande, Madonna del Sasso, and the beautiful shores of Lake Maggiore, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Ascona to Locarno.

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Popular train stations from Ascona to Locarno

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