Kloten to Locarno train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kloten to Locarno

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

4 h 2 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kloten to Locarno without transferring at least once.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:25 AM4h02
    Kloten
    9:27 AMLocarno
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    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:25 AM4h02
    Kloten
    11:27 AMLocarno
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    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:25 AM4h02
    Kloten
    1:27 PMLocarno
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    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    11:25 AM4h02
    Kloten
    3:27 PMLocarno
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    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    1:25 PM4h02
    Kloten
    5:27 PMLocarno
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    1 transfer

Live departures

Kloten to Locarno train times

The table below shows live departures for Kloten to Locarno trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:25 AM Kloten
4h02
9:27 AM Locarno1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:25 AM Kloten
4h02
11:27 AM Locarno1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:25 AM Kloten
4h02
1:27 PM Locarno1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:25 AM Kloten
4h02
3:27 PM Locarno1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:25 PM Kloten
4h02
5:27 PM Locarno1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kloten to Locarno

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Take a train from Kloten to Locarno and enjoy the approximately 88 miles (143 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 4h 2m.

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
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
4h 2m
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Kloten to Locarno trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Kloten and Locarno. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kloten to Locarno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kloten 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
The train from Kloten to Locarno takes 4h 2m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Kloten to Locarno is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Kloten to Locarno leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Kloten to Locarno leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kloten to Locarno.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kloten to Locarno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kloten to Locarno.
The train station in Kloten that goes to Locarno is Zurich Airport, which connects to Locarno station.
The train journey from Kloten to Locarno is considered scenic, as it offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, lush valleys, and charming villages, with parts of the journey passing near Lake Maggiore, enhancing the scenic experience.
A day trip from Kloten to Locarno is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. However, trains run 11 times per day, and the distance is 88 miles (143 km).
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 Kloten to Locarno.
Since both Kloten and Locarno are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Locarno include Milan, Lugano, Domodossola, Bellinzona, Andermatt.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Locarno, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular tourist spots and public transport hubs. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial tour guides are rare but worth noting. Overall, Locarno is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions like securing belongings and using licensed services are advised.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kloten to Locarno

Kloten
Locarno
The major train station for departures in Kloten is Kloten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kloten for your trip from Kloten to Locarno.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Thai Style Kloten
  • Restaurant Rias
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Zleep Hotel Zurich-Kloten
  • Hotel Allegra Lodge
  • Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 498 places, mostly covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains to Zurich and regional destinations
Public transit options for Kloten
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available

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