There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Laveno by train, ferry, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Laveno Mombellotrain S30
2h 9m€27–46Line 201 ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ascona to Porto Valtravagliaferry 201
2h 51m€6–10Line 26 bus, line 26 ferry
- Take the bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 26
- Take the ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Lavenoferry 26
3h 13m€10–16Drive 55.3 km
- Drive from Ascona to Lavenocar 55.3 km
1h€10–14
Ascona to Laveno by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Laveno is to line 201 ferry which costs €6 - €10 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Laveno is to drive which takes 1h and costs €9 - €14.
The distance between Ascona and Laveno is 62 km. The road distance is 55.3 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Laveno without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs €26 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Ascona to Laveno, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Laveno is 55 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Ascona to Laveno.
There are 3801+ hotels available in Laveno.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Laveno, Italy?
Trenord operates a train from Cadenazzo to Laveno Mombello every 3 hours. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 54 min. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Ascona to Porto Valtravaglia twice a week. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Cadenazzo to Laveno Mombello
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Cadenazzo to Laveno Mombello
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 800 503001
- reclami@vcotrasporti.it
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Ascona to Porto Valtravaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
Ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Laveno
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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