Train Geneva - Locarno prices from RM 211.43

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Geneva to Locarno by train

The journey from Geneva to Locarno by train is 204.55 km and takes 5 hrs 27 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:39 am and the last at 1:39 pm. It is possible to travel from Geneva to Locarno by train for as little as RM 211.43 or as much as RM 515.37. The best price for this journey is RM 211.43.

Lowest PriceRM 211.43
Journey Duration5 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest PriceRM 211.43
Highest PriceRM 515.37
First Departure5:39 am
Last Departure1:39 pm
Distance204.55 km
DepartureGeneva
ArrivalLocarno
CarriersSBB

Geneva to Locarno Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Locarno
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Geneva to Locarno.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Geneva to Locarno, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Geneva to Locarno.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Geneva to Locarno travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Geneva to Locarno

The cheapest Geneva - Locarno train tickets can be found for as low as RM 250.62 if you’re lucky, or RM 374.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 531.84.

Find the best day to travel to Locarno by train

When travelling to Locarno by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Geneva to Locarno CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.32kg
Bus
15.34kg
Flight
40.91kg
Car
32.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Geneva to Locarno by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Geneva and Locarno are 14.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Geneva and Locarno? By taking the train between Geneva and Locarno you will save 26.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.02kg compared to a bus and 18.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Geneva to Locarno?
A train ticket from Geneva to Locarno is RM 399.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 211.43.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Geneva to Locarno?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Geneva to Locarno is RM 211.43. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Geneva and Locarno by train?
Geneva to Locarno is 204.55 km.
How long does the train between Geneva and Locarno take?
Geneva to Locarno is on average 5 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Geneva to Locarno?
Geneva to Locarno has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Geneva to Locarno leave?
The earliest train from Geneva to Locarno departs at 5:39 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Geneva to Locarno depart?
The latest train from Geneva to Locarno departs at 1:39 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Geneva to Locarno in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 211.43 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Geneva to Locarno by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Geneva and Locarno is 4 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Geneva to Locarno?
Yes, there is a direct train between Geneva and Locarno.
What are the CO2 emissions for Geneva to Locarno by train?
The train journey from Geneva to Locarno creates 14.32kg of CO2 emissions.