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How to get fromAlba to Asconaby train (Trenitalia), train, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Alba to Ascona by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    5h 22m
    CHF 61–167

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Novaratrain train
    3. Take the bus from Novara - Piazza Garibaldi, 4 - Stazione Rfi to Arona - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus 15 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Arona to Asconaferry ferry 200
    10h
    CHF 32–51

  3. Drive 219.5 km

    1. Drive from Alba to Asconacar car 219.5 km
    2h 53m
    CHF 36–52

  4. Train via Ascona, Scuole

    1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    5h 43m
    CHF 34–62

Alba to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alba to Ascona, Centro via Torino Porta Susa, Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 5h 22m.

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