The cheapest and fastest trains from Domodossola to Locarno
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Domodossola to Locarno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Domodossola to Locarno will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 1 trains that leave Domodossola for Locarno on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
7:26 AM1h54Domodossola9:20 AMLocarno$701One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM1h54Domodossola9:20 AMLocarno$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Domodossola to Locarno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Domodossola to Locarno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Domodossola to Locarno:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Domodossola to Locarno costing on average $71 (€57).
Other travel options to Locarno take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€57) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.59 (€-47.62). The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Domodossola to Locarno train times
The table below shows live departures for Domodossola to Locarno trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PE 72 41 | 41 | 8:26 AM Domodossola station | 1h54 | 10:20 AM Locarno (FART) | 0 transfersDirect | |
PE 72 41 | 41 · B 3 3018 | 3018 | 8:26 AM Domodossola station | 1h58 | 10:24 AM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
PE 72 43 | 43 · B 3 3022 | 3022 | 9:26 AM Domodossola station | 1h58 | 11:24 AM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
PE 72 43 | 43 | 9:26 AM Domodossola station | 1h54 | 11:20 AM Locarno (FART) | 0 transfersDirect | |
PE 72 47 | 47 | 10:26 AM Domodossola station | 1h54 | 12:20 PM Locarno (FART) | 0 transfersDirect | |
PE 72 47 | 47 · B 3 3026 | 3026 | 10:26 AM Domodossola station | 1h58 | 12:24 PM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
PE 72 53 | 53 | 11:26 AM Domodossola station | 1h54 | 1:20 PM Locarno (FART) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 73 157 | 157 | 12:26 PM Domodossola station | 1h55 | 2:21 PM Locarno (FART) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Domodossola to Locarno
Trains from Domodossola to Locarno run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB from Domodossola to Locarno trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB trains will get you between Domodossola and Locarno from $19 (€15). 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 Domodossola to Locarno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Domodossola 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 Domodossola to Locarno
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
- Ristorante La Meridiana
- Osteria Vecchio Borgo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Corona
- Hotel Ristorante Eurossola
- Hotel Domodossola
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Switzerland and regional destinations
- Train: Regional and Eurocity trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
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