There are 5 ways to get from Ascona to Monaco by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
8h 42m€68–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 44m€35–92Drive 399.3 km
- Drive from Ascona to Monacocar 399.3 km
4h 16m€73–105Train, fly
- Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MXP - NCE
7h 10m€70–297Train, bus
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re 80
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Ventimigliabus 406
11h 39m€39–71
Ascona to Monaco by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Monaco is to train and bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Monaco is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €70 - €110.
The distance between Ascona and Monaco is 414 km. The road distance is 399.3 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Monaco without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs €65 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Ascona to Monaco, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ascona to Monaco is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €95 and takes 9h 44m.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Monaco is 399 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Ascona to Monaco.
There are 9075+ hotels available in Monaco.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Monaco?
You can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Locarno, Debarcadero, Locarno, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 twice daily. Tickets cost €26–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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