Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Le Locle for La Chaux-de-Fonds on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 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 Thu, May 07 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.

  • SBBR 20 6323 | 6323
    9:20 AM0h09
    Le Locle station
    9:29 AMLa Chaux-de-Fonds station
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBR 20 6319 | 6319
    8:20 AM0h09
    Le Locle station
    8:29 AMLa Chaux-de-Fonds station
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBR 20 6321 | 6321
    8:50 AM0h09
    Le Locle station
    8:59 AMLa Chaux-de-Fonds station
    $31One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $3.

Distance: 4 miles (7 km)

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Driving

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$4

Average price

$57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

55m

Average total duration

25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds:

A train is $0.03 (€0.02) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds costing on average $4 (€3).

The fastest way to travel from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is by train with an average journey time of 9m.

Other travel options to La Chaux-de-Fonds take longer:

Bus takes on average 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Locle and La Chaux-de-Fonds including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3m faster (9m by train vs 12m by car) and roughly $53 (€42) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $57 (€45)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds train times

The table below shows live departures for Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sbbR 20 6319 | 63198:20 AM Le Locle station
0h09
8:29 AM La Chaux-de-Fonds station0 transfersDirect
sbbR 20 6321 | 63218:50 AM Le Locle station
0h09
8:59 AM La Chaux-de-Fonds station0 transfersDirect
sbbR 20 6323 | 63239:20 AM Le Locle station
0h09
9:29 AM La Chaux-de-Fonds station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds

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Trains from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 9m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€3)
Distance
4 miles (7 km)
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
9m
First train
12:37 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€3)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Le Locle and La Chaux-de-Fonds from $3 (€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
9m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
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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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds takes 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds leaves at 12:37 AM.
The distance by train from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is 4 miles (7 km).
The last train from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Yes, there is a direct train from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
The train station in Le Locle that goes to La Chaux-de-Fonds is Le Locle station, which connects to La Chaux-de-Fonds station.
The cheapest way to get from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Jura mountains, with views of rolling hills and charming Swiss villages.
Yes, a day trip from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is feasible. The journey takes 9m, covering 4 miles (7 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
To fully explore La Chaux-de-Fonds, including its renowned watchmaking heritage, architecture, and museums, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Since both Le Locle and La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds include Geneva, Neuchâtel, Lausanne, Morteau, Besançon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds among Omio's users.
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 La Chaux-de-Fonds, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions against common travel frauds, like overcharging or fake ticket sellers, are recommended. Overall, La Chaux-de-Fonds is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
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.

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Popular train stations from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds

Le Locle
La Chaux-de-Fonds
The major train station for departures in Le Locle is Le Locle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Locle for your trip from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Le LocleWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Rue de la Gare 1, 2400 Le Locle, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel des Trois Rois
  • Hotel du Cheval Blanc
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 90 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Le Locle
  • Bus: Several local lines available
Le Locle, Gare/centre villeParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
2400 Le Locle, Switzerland
Le Cret-du-LocleDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
2322 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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