Neuchâtel to Le Locle train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neuchâtel to Le Locle

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Neuchâtel 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 Neuchâtel to Le Locle will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Neuchâtel for Le Locle on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 40 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
    1:29 PM0h40
    Neuchâtel
    2:09 PMLe Locle
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Neuchâtel to Le Locle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neuchâtel to Le Locle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 9 miles (15 km)

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Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Neuchâtel to Le Locle is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Neuchâtel to Le Locle:

A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Neuchâtel to Le Locle costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Neuchâtel to Le Locle is by train with an average journey time of 42m.

Other travel options to Le Locle take longer:

Bus takes on average 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Neuchâtel and Le Locle including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Neuchâtel to Le Locle among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.45 (€-7.73). The journey takes 42m versus 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Neuchâtel to Le Locle train times

The table below shows live departures for Neuchâtel to Le Locle trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SBB1:29 PM Neuchâtel
0h40
2:09 PM Le Locle0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Neuchâtel to Le Locle

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Trains from Neuchâtel to Le Locle run on average 19 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 40m.

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
9 miles (15 km)
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
40m
First train
4:49 AM
Last train
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Neuchâtel to Le Locle trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Neuchâtel and Le Locle from $16 (€13). 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SBB frequency
19 a day
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
40m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
BLS AG frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Neuchâtel to Le Locle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neuchâtel 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Neuchâtel to Le Locle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Neuchâtel to Le Locle takes 40m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Neuchâtel to Le Locle leaves at 4:49 AM.
The distance by train from Neuchâtel to Le Locle is 9 miles (15 km).
The last train from Neuchâtel to Le Locle leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Neuchâtel to Le Locle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Neuchâtel to Le Locle. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Neuchâtel to Le Locle.
The train station in Neuchâtel that goes to Le Locle is Neuchatel, which connects to Le Locle station.
The cheapest way to get from Neuchâtel to Le Locle is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Neuchatel to Le Locle is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Jura mountains, lush green landscapes, and charming Swiss villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Neuchatel to Le Locle is feasible. The journey takes 40m with a distance of 9 miles (15 km), and there are 19 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Le Locle, allowing time to visit its renowned watch museums, explore the UNESCO-listed watchmaking towns, and enjoy the surrounding Jura mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Neuchâtel to Le Locle.
Since both Neuchâtel and Le Locle 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 Le Locle include Geneva, Morteau, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Lausanne, Besançon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Neuchâtel to Le Locle 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 Le Locle, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain cautious of distractions that may be used as scams. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but standard vigilance with payment methods and personal information is recommended.
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 Neuchâtel to Le Locle

Neuchâtel
Le Locle
The major train station for departures in Neuchâtel is Neuchatel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Neuchatel for your trip from Neuchâtel to Le Locle.
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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
address
Address
Place de la Gare 1, 2000 Neuchâtel, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Jura
  • Brasserie Le Cardinal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alpes et Lac
  • Beau-Rivage Hotel
  • Hotel Touring au Lac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 930 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 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Neuchatel
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 215
Neuchâtel, St-Honoré
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
2000 Neuchâtel, Switzerland

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