- Must visit
Musée d'Horlogerie du Château des Monts
Major watchmaking museum in a former manor house, tracing precision timekeeping and Le Locle's global horological legacy.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€3
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€3
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Le Locle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Le Locle will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Le Locle, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 9 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.


The table below shows live departures for La Chaux-de-Fonds to Le Locle trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:03 AM La Chaux-de-Fonds | 0h09 | 8:12 AM Le Locle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Le Locle and enjoy the approximately 4 miles (7 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:20.
Distance 4 miles (7 km) |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Le Locle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Locle trip today.
Major watchmaking museum in a former manor house, tracing precision timekeeping and Le Locle's global horological legacy.
Underground museum inside a former mill cave, combining geology, hydropower and local industrial history in a dramatic setting.
Museum on fine mechanics and machine tools, highlighting the engineering skills that supported Le Locle's watch industry.
Main commercial street and best place to read the town's long, rational UNESCO watchmaking layout on foot.
Central square framed by civic buildings, ideal for orienting yourself and appreciating Le Locle's rebuilt town plan.
Popular natural viewpoint above town with forest walks and broad views over the high Jura landscape and rooftops.
Saucisse neuchâteloise is a smoked pork sausage from the canton, often served with cabbage or potato dishes and prized for its traditional wood-smoked flavor.
Fondue moitié-moitié blends Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois into a classic Swiss cheese fondue, beloved in the Jura and Neuchâtel region for convivial dining.
Rösti is a golden pan-fried potato dish eaten across Swiss regions, often served in local brasseries as a hearty side or topped as a full meal.
Refined dining venue in the Maison Du Prussien setting, known in the region for seasonal Swiss cuisine and a polished, intimate atmosphere.
Historic café and brasserie in the town center, known for Swiss classics, pastries, and a traditional atmosphere linked to Le Locle's heritage.
Casual pizzeria and Italian restaurant popular with locals for wood-fired pizzas, pasta, and relaxed meals near the center of Le Locle.
Expensive for most visitors. Hotels, dining, and daily costs are higher than in nearby France, though local transit and simple meals can be manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Le Locle station -> Le Locle Hôtel de Ville, Le Locle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Le Locle 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 Le Locle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most La Chaux-de-Fonds to Le Locle trains use the La Chaux-de-Fonds to Le Locle station pair, with some services arriving at Le Cret-du-Locle. Use this guide to compare La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
La Chaux-de-Fonds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Ferme des Brandt, Restaurant Le Cercle
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at La Chaux-de-Fonds. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at La Chaux-de-Fonds. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Athmos, Hotel Fleur-de-Lys, Hotel Club.
Le Locle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Le Locle.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Le Locle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Le Locle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Le Locle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Le Locle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Locle: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel des Trois Rois, Hotel du Cheval Blanc.
Le Cret-du-Locle is 3 km from Le Locle city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Cret-du-Locle has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Le Cret-du-Locle.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Cret-du-Locle.
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