How to get from Aarau to Locarno
The fastest way to travel from Aarau to Locarno takes approximately 182 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
182 min
197.0 km
2 transfers
Ic5
Ic2
S20
Departs from:
Aarau
Walking:
18 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 14 min (0.8 km)
to Aarau
2
Take
Ic5
Train
Direction: Rorschach
From Aarau
to Zürich Hb
3
Take
Ic2
Train
Direction: Lugano
From Zürich Hb
to Bellinzona
(5 stops, 97 min)
4
Take
S20
Train
Direction: Locarno
From Bellinzona
to Locarno
(7 stops, 26 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Locarno
Public transport stations close to Aarau
Aarau is located in Locarno and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aarau:
- Aarau
Bus stations close to Aarau:
- Aarau, Holzmarkt
- Aarau, Rathaus
- Aarau, Amthaus
- Aarau, Hirslanden Klinik
Public transport stations close to Locarno
Locarno is located in Locarno and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Locarno:
- Locarno
- Locarno Fart
Bus stations close to Locarno:
- Locarno, Debarcadero
- Locarno, Piazza Stazione
- Locarno, S. Caterina
- Locarno, Stazione
Ferry stations close to Locarno:
- Locarno (lago)
Funicular stations close to Locarno:
- Locarno Funicolare
- Locarno-Muralto Belvedere
- Orselina Madonna del Sasso
- Orselina Funicolare
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aarau to Locarno.
How do I travel from Aarau to Locarno in Locarno?
The quickest journey from Aarau to Locarno takes approximately 182 minutes via the Ic5 train service.
Can I get directly from Aarau to Locarno without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 182 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aarau and Locarno?
The Ic5 line provides train service between Aarau and Locarno in Locarno.
What is the journey time from Aarau to Locarno by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aarau to Locarno in Locarno takes approximately 182 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aarau to Locarno?
Board the Ic5 train at Aarau station, located near Aarau in Locarno.
Which station is closest to Locarno?
The nearest stop to Locarno is Locarno station. Exit here to reach your destination in Locarno.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.