There are 4 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- Take the train from Locarno to Milano CentraleRe80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova BrignoleIc
5h 22m€52–111Train via Ascona, Centro
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno to Milano CentraleRe 80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova BrignoleTrenord
6h 47m€19–25Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano076 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to GenoaN456 / ...
6h 33m€23–78Drive 249.5 km
- Drive from Ascona to Genoa249.5 km
2h 50m€43–62
Ascona to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Genoa is to train via Ascona, Centro which costs €18 - €25 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Genoa is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Ascona to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Solduno and arriving at Genova Brignole via Locarno and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Ascona and Genoa is 255 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Ascona to Genoa, including transfers.
Ascona to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Ascona to Genoa is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €80 and takes 6h 33m.
Ascona to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Genoa is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Ascona to Genoa.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Genoa, Italy?
You can take a train from Solduno to Genova Brignole via Locarno FART, Locarno, and Milano Centrale in around 5h 22m. 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 33m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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