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02/11/2024
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St. Gallen to Locarno by train

The journey from St. Gallen to Locarno by train is 146.21 km and takes 4 hrs 25 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:37 and the last at 16:05. It is possible to travel from St. Gallen to Locarno by train for as little as CHF 50.61 or as much as CHF 73.53. The best price for this journey is CHF 50.61.

Lowest Price CHF 50.61
Journey Duration 4 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price CHF 50.61
Highest Price CHF 73.53
First Departure 04:37
Last Departure 16:05
Distance 146.21 km
Departure St. Gallen
Arrival Locarno
Carriers SBB

St. Gallen to Locarno Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St. Gallen 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 St. Gallen 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 St. Gallen to Locarno travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from St. Gallen to Locarno

The cheapest St. Gallen - Locarno train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 24.30 if you’re lucky, or CHF 30.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 46.83.

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!

Services on board SBB from St. Gallen to Locarno
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St. Gallen to Locarno CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.23kg
Bus
10.97kg
Flight
29.24kg
Car
23.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St. Gallen to Locarno by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St. Gallen and Locarno are 10.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St. Gallen and Locarno? By taking the train between St. Gallen and Locarno you will save 19.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St. Gallen to Locarno?
A train ticket from St. Gallen to Locarno is CHF 61.69. 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 CHF 50.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St. Gallen to Locarno?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St. Gallen to Locarno is CHF 50.61. 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 St. Gallen and Locarno by train?
St. Gallen to Locarno is 146.21 km.
How long does the train between St. Gallen and Locarno take?
St. Gallen to Locarno is on average 4 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from St. Gallen to Locarno?
St. Gallen to Locarno has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St. Gallen to Locarno leave?
The earliest train from St. Gallen to Locarno departs at 04:37. 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 St. Gallen to Locarno depart?
The latest train from St. Gallen to Locarno departs at 16:05. 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 St. Gallen 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 CHF 50.61 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 St. Gallen to Locarno by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St. Gallen and Locarno is 4 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from St. Gallen to Locarno?
Yes, there is a direct train between St. Gallen and Locarno.
What are the CO2 emissions for St. Gallen to Locarno by train?
The train journey from St. Gallen to Locarno creates 10.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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