There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Angera 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.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Ascona to Angera203
3h 30m€13–20Train
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno to MendrisioRe80 / ...
- Take the train from Mendrisio to GallarateS50
4h 12m€9–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Locarno to MendrisioRe80 / ...
- Take the bus from Varese, V. Veneto 9 to Angera, Garibaldi 31V120
3h 46mDrive 76 km
- Drive from Ascona to Angera76 km
1h 20m€14–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Angera is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Angera is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €13 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ascona and arriving at Angera. Services depart once a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Ascona and Angera is 65 km. The road distance is 76 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Angera without a car is to ferry which takes 3h 30m and costs €13 - €20.
The ferry from Ascona to Angera takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs once a week.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Angera is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Ascona to Angera.
There are 2887+ hotels available in Angera.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Angera, Italy?
Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Ascona to Angera once a week. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Solduno to Angera, Garibaldi 31 via Locarno FART, Locarno, Mendrisio, Gallarate, Sesto Calende, and Sesto Calende, Stazione FS in around 4h 12m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- info@autolineevaresine.it
- Website
- autolineevaresine.it
Bus from Varese, V. Veneto 9 to Angera, Garibaldi 31
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Ascona to Angera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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