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

The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Genoa is to train via Como which costs €17 - €25 and takes 7h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ascona to Genoa is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €65.

How far is it from Ascona to Genoa?

The distance between Ascona and Genoa is 254 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Ascona to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €50 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Ascona to Genoa, including transfers.

Train or bus from Ascona to Genoa?

The best way to get from Ascona to Genoa is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €50 and takes 6h 29m.

Can I drive from Ascona to Genoa?

Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Genoa is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Ascona to Genoa.

Where can I stay near Genoa?

There are 4031+ hotels available in Genoa.

Ascona to Genoa - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ascona to Genoa by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
4h 58m
€52–123
Train via Como
cheapest
1. Take the train from Locarno to Como Camerlatatrain Re 80
2. Take the train from Como Camerlata to Genova Brignoletrain Re 13
7h 5m
€18–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milanbus FlixBus 076 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus N456 / ...
6h 29m
€22–46
Drive 249.5 km
1. Drive from Ascona to Genoacar 249.5 km
2h 51m
€43–63
Train via Genova Brignole
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic
6h 54m
€55–144

Ascona to Genoa by bus and train

104Weekly Services

4h 58mAverage Duration

€52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 254 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Genoa, Italy?

You can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Genova P.Za Principe via Locarno, Debarcadero, Locarno, and Milano Centrale in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Genoa via Locarno, Piazza Stazione, Locarno, Lugano, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 6h 29m.

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