What is the cheapest way to get from Ascona to Rapallo?

The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Rapallo is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ascona to Rapallo?

The fastest way to get from Ascona to Rapallo is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Ascona and Rapallo?

No, there is no direct bus from Ascona to Rapallo. However, there are services departing from Ascona, Centro and arriving at Rapallo via Locarno, Como and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.

How far is it from Ascona to Rapallo?

The distance between Ascona and Rapallo is 283 km. The road distance is 270.2 km.

How do I travel from Ascona to Rapallo without a car?

The best way to get from Ascona to Rapallo without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €55 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Ascona to Rapallo?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Ascona to Rapallo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ascona to Rapallo bus from?

Ascona to Rapallo bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Ascona to Rapallo?

The best way to get from Ascona to Rapallo is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 34m.

Where does the Ascona to Rapallo bus arrive?

Ascona to Rapallo bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Como S.Giovanni station.

Can I drive from Ascona to Rapallo?

Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Rapallo is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Ascona to Rapallo.

Where can I stay near Rapallo?

There are 2226+ hotels available in Rapallo.

Ascona to Rapallo - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ascona to Rapallo by train (Trenitalia), 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
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Rapallotrain Ic
6h 6m
€60–173
Drive 270.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ascona to Rapallocar 270.2 km
3h 2m
€47–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Locarno to Como S.Giovannibus Bus
2. Take the bus from Como to Milanbus
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallobus
8h 34m

Ascona to Rapallo by bus and train

68Weekly Services

6h 6mAverage Duration

€60Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ascona to Rapallo.

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Distance: 282.7 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Rapallo, Italy?

You can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Rapallo via Locarno, Debarcadero, Locarno, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Rapallo via Locarno, Piazza Stazione, Locarno, Como, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 34m.

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