There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Milan by 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2h 55m€11–13Bus
- Take the bus from Locarno to Milano Centralebus Bus
3h 25mDrive 109.6 km
- Drive from Ascona to Milancar 109.6 km
1h 24m€19–28Train via Como
- Take the train from Locarno to Como S. Giovannitrain Re80
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11
3h 9m€12–124
Ascona to Milan by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Milan is to train which costs €10 - €14 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Milan is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Ascona to Milan. However, there are services departing from Ascona, Centro and arriving at Milano Centrale via Locarno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Ascona and Milan is 115 km. The road distance is 109.6 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Milan without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs €10 - €14.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Ascona to Milan, including transfers.
Ascona to Milan bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Ascona to Milan is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs €10 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 25m.
Ascona to Milan bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Milan is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Ascona to Milan.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Milan, Italy?
Trenord operates a train from Locarno to Milano Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €8–10 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Trenord operates a bus from Locarno to Milano Centrale once a week, and the journey takes 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Bus from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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