Locarno to Vevey train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Locarno to Vevey

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$108

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Locarno to Vevey will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Locarno for Vevey on Sat, May 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .

On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.

  • SBB
    7:51 AM4h04
    Locarno
    11:55 AMVevey
    $1081One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Locarno to Vevey train times

The table below shows live departures for Locarno to Vevey trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sbb7:51 AM Locarno
4h04
11:55 AM Vevey0 transfersDirect

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SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), FART and more offer trains services from Locarno to Vevey.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Locarno to Vevey

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Trains from Locarno to Vevey run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€86) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 13:03. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 4h 4m.

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
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€86)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
12:42 AM
Last train
1:03 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), FART from Locarno to Vevey trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), FART trains will get you between Locarno and Vevey from $108 (€86). 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
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€86)
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

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€133)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

FART

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€92)
FART frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Locarno to Vevey

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Locarno to Vevey 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 Vevey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Locarno to Vevey can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€86), while the average price is around $108 (€86).
The train from Locarno to Vevey takes 4h 4m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Locarno to Vevey leaves at 12:42 AM.
The distance by train from Locarno to Vevey is 95 miles (154 km).
The last train from Locarno to Vevey leaves at 1:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Locarno to Vevey.
There is no direct train service currently available from Locarno to Vevey.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Locarno to Vevey.
The train station in Locarno that goes to Vevey is Locarno station, which connects to Vevey station.
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Vevey is by train, with a cost of around $108 (€86).
Yes, the train journey from Locarno to Vevey is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss landscapes, including the beautiful Lake Maggiore, the lush vineyards of the Lavaux region, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
A day trip from Locarno to Vevey is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m. However, there are 15 trains available per day. The distance is 95 miles (154 km).
To fully enjoy Vevey, plan for 2-3 days to explore its charming old town, visit the Alimentarium Museum, and take a scenic walk along Lake Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Locarno to Vevey.
Since both Locarno and Vevey 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 Vevey include Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Aigle, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Locarno to Vevey 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 Vevey, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Scams are rare but watch out for unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Staying aware of your surroundings and using reputable services ensures a safe visit to Vevey.
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 Locarno to Vevey

Locarno
Vevey
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 Vevey.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Sensi
  • Osteria Chiara
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Locarno
  • Hotel Belvedere Locarno
  • Hotel Garni Muralto
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental

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