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The cheapest and fastest trains from Locarno to Paris
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$274
Average price
$274
Fastest journey
7 h 23 m
Average duration
9 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
569 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Locarno to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Locarno to Paris will cost around $274 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $274.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Locarno to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.
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08:15AM7h23
Locarno03:38PMParis
$2741One-way
2 transfers
10:15AM7h23
Locarno05:38PMParis
$2741One-way
2 transfers
12:15PM7h23
Locarno07:38PMParis
$2741One-way
2 transfers
02:15PM8h27
Locarno10:42PMParis
$2741One-way
2 transfers
09:15PM14h23
Locarno11:38AMParis
$2741One-way
2 transfers
08:15AM7h23
Locarno03:38PMParis
$2741One-way
2 transfers
10:15AM7h23
Locarno05:38PMParis
$2741One-way
2 transfers
12:15PM7h23
Locarno07:38PMParis
$2741One-way
2 transfers
02:15PM8h27
Locarno10:42PMParis
$2741One-way
2 transfers
09:15PM14h23
Locarno11:38AMParis
$2741One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Locarno to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Locarno to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €292.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€292 Average price | €73 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest |
6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration 14h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Locarno to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Locarno to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:15 AM Locarno | 7h23 | 3:38 PM Paris | 2 transfers | |
| 10:15 AM Locarno | 7h23 | 5:38 PM Paris | 2 transfers | |
| 12:15 PM Locarno | 7h23 | 7:38 PM Paris | 2 transfers | |
| 2:15 PM Locarno | 8h27 | 10:42 PM Paris | 2 transfers | |
| 9:15 PM Locarno | 14h23 | 11:38 AM Paris | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Locarno to Paris
Switzerland
France
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
Flight from $18 (€14)
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $358 (€292) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 20m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 19:07 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Locarno to Paris start from as low as $358 (€292) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $358 (€292) depending on the train type and class.
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
Flight from $18 (€14)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Locarno to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Locarno and Paris from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$274 (€223)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Locarno to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Locarno to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
A day trip from Locarno to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 20m and there is only 1 trip per day for trains covering a distance of 353 miles (569 km).
The distance by train from Locarno to Paris is 353 miles (569 km).
The train from Locarno to Paris runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 20m.
The train journey from Locarno to Paris is quite scenic, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, including views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming villages, before entering the more urban and historic landscapes of France.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Locarno to Paris.
Train ticket prices from Locarno to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $358 (€292), while the average price is around $358 (€292).
Yes, you can take the train from Locarno to Paris.
The first train from Locarno to Paris leaves at 12:15 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Paris is by flight, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The last train from Locarno to Paris leaves at 7:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Locarno to Paris.
The train station in Locarno that goes to Paris is Locarno station, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Locarno to Paris.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Locarno to Paris
Locarno
Paris
The major train station for departures in Locarno is Locarno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Locarno for your trip from Locarno to Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Sensi
- Osteria Chiara
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Locarno
- Hotel Belvedere Locarno
- Hotel Garni Muralto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Locarno
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your journey to Paris from Locarno.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
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