There are 6 ways to get from Ascona to Pisa by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Florence
best- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa CentraleRe
6h 52m€54–115Train
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno to Milano CentraleRe80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Pisa CentraleIc
9h 8m€28–174Bus
- Take the bus from Locarno, Stazione to Domodossola, stazioneEv
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 13
- Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Pisa544
12h 24m€53–83Drive 389.2 km
- Drive from Ascona to Pisa389.2 km
4h 11m€68–98Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)MXP - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
9h 1m€100–281Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
- Take the train from Locarno to Monza
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)LIN - PSA
8h 30m€102–288
Ascona to Pisa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Pisa is to train which costs €27 - €180 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Pisa is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ascona to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Ascona, Centro and arriving at Pisa via Locarno, Stazione, Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria and Malpensa Airport - Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Ascona to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Solduno and arriving at Pisa Centrale via Locarno, Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Ascona and Pisa is 496 km. The road distance is 389.2 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Pisa without a car is to train via Florence which takes 6h 52m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Ascona to Pisa, including transfers.
Ascona to Pisa bus services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno, Stazione station.
Ascona to Pisa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Ascona to Pisa is to train via Florence which takes 6h 52m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 24m.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Pisa, Italy?
You can take a train from Solduno to Pisa Centrale via Locarno FART, Locarno, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Pisa via Locarno, Piazza Stazione, Locarno, Stazione, Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria, Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1, and Malpensa Airport - Milan in around 12h 24m.
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- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- 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
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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 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 Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Locarno, Stazione to Domodossola, stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- comazzi@comazzibus.com
- Website
- comazzibus.com
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ascona to Pisa bus services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola, stazione station.
Ascona to Pisa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Pisa is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Ascona to Pisa.
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