There are 4 ways to get from Ascona, Posta to Luino by ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 203 ferry
best- Take the ferry from Ascona to Luino203 / ...
1h 15m€5–8Train
cheapest- Take the train from Solduno to Locarno FARTR70
- Take the train from Locarno to CadenazzoS20 / ...
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to LuinoS30 / ...
2h 13m€4–10Bus
- Take the bus from Cadenazzo, Stazione to Luino, Stazione FSEv1
2h 32m€9–16Drive 39.9 km
- Drive from Ascona, Posta to Luino39.9 km
39 min€7–10
Ascona, Posta to Luino by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona, Posta to Luino is to line 203 ferry which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona, Posta to Luino is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ascona and arriving at Luino. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ascona, Posta to Luino. However, there are services departing from Solduno and arriving at Luino via Locarno and Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Ascona, Posta and Luino is 21 km. The road distance is 39.9 km.
The best way to get from Ascona, Posta to Luino without a car is to line 203 ferry which takes 1h 15m and costs €5 - €8.
The line 203 ferry from Ascona to Luino takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Ascona, Posta to Luino train services, operated by FART, depart from Solduno station.
The best way to get from Ascona, Posta to Luino is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €4 - €11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €16 and takes 2h 32m.
Ascona, Posta to Luino train services, operated by FART, arrive at Locarno FART station.
What companies run services between Ascona, Posta, Switzerland and Luino, Italy?
Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Ascona to Luino 5 times a week. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ascona, Posta to Luino via Solduno, Locarno FART, Locarno, and Cadenazzo in around 2h 13m.
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- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Solduno to Locarno FART
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Cadenazzo to Luino
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Cadenazzo to Luino
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Cadenazzo, Stazione to Luino, Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Ascona to Luino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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Yes, the driving distance between Ascona, Posta to Luino is 40 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Ascona, Posta to Luino.
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