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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Locarno
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Locarno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Locarno will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 5 trains that leave Como for Locarno on Wed, Mar 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 11 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
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Compare train and bus for Como to Locarno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Como to Locarno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$30 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Como to Locarno train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Locarno trains for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:51 PM Como | 1h17 | 6:08 PM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| 5:24 PM Como | 1h14 | 6:38 PM Locarno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Como | 1h30 | 7:15 PM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| 5:51 PM Como | 1h17 | 7:08 PM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| 6:24 PM Como | 1h14 | 7:38 PM Locarno | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Locarno
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Como to Locarno run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 03:05 |
Last train 23:22 |
Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Como to Locarno trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Como and Locarno from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Como to Locarno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como to Locarno
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Como Camerlata
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Connections to Milan and other regional destinations
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
- Located near the station.
- Como Caffe
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- On the ground level.
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione.
- Ristorante Sensi
- Osteria Chiara
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Ibis Locarno
- Hotel Belvedere Locarno
- Hotel Garni Muralto
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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