What is the cheapest way to get from Ascona to Dornach?

The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Dornach is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ascona to Dornach?

The fastest way to get from Ascona to Dornach is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct train between Ascona and Dornach?

No, there is no direct train from Ascona to Dornach. However, there are services departing from Solduno and arriving at Dornach-Arlesheim via Locarno, Aarau and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Ascona to Dornach?

The distance between Ascona and Dornach is 252 km. The road distance is 253.9 km.

How do I travel from Ascona to Dornach without a car?

The best way to get from Ascona to Dornach without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 150.

How long does it take to get from Ascona to Dornach?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Ascona to Dornach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ascona to Dornach train from?

Ascona to Dornach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Ascona to Dornach?

The best way to get from Ascona to Dornach is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Ascona to Dornach train arrive?

Ascona to Dornach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Aarau station.

Can I drive from Ascona to Dornach?

Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Dornach is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Ascona to Dornach.

How do I get a train ticket from Ascona to Dornach?

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Where can I stay near Dornach?

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Ascona to Dornach - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Dornach by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Aarautrain Ic
2. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain Ir37 / ...
4h 49m
CHF 78–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Basel SBBbus N474 / ...
6h 31m
CHF 33–62
Drive 253.9 km
1. Drive from Ascona to Dornachcar 253.9 km
3h 5m
CHF 40–57
Train via Olten
1. Take the train from Locarno to Oltentrain Ir26
2. Take the train from Olten to Dornach-Arlesheimtrain S3
6h 12m
CHF 98–183

Ascona to Dornach by train

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4h 49mAverage Duration

CHF 78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 252.4 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Dornach, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Solduno to Dornach-Arlesheim via Locarno FART, Locarno, Aarau, and Basel SBB in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 21–30 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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