There are 5 ways to get from Ascona to Rimini by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train via Reggio Emilia
best- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Riminitrain Fr
6h 6m€80–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Rimini Nordbus
9h 32m€39–45Bus via Bellinzona Sud
- Take the bus from Bellinzona Sud to Rimini Nordbus
8h 59m€63–68Drive 437.9 km
- Drive from Ascona to Riminicar 437.9 km
4h 25m€79–114Train
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Riminitrain Fr
6h 39m€68–139
Ascona to Rimini by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Rimini is to bus which costs €35 - €45 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Rimini is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Ascona to Rimini. However, there are services departing from Ascona, Centro and arriving at Arco d'Augusto via Locarno, Rotonda, Bellinzona, Stazione, Bellinzona Sud and Covignano - Farmacia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Ascona to Rimini. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Rimini via Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Ascona and Rimini is 439 km. The road distance is 437.9 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Rimini without a car is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 6h 6m and costs €75 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Ascona to Rimini, including transfers.
Ascona to Rimini bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Bellinzona Sud station.
Ascona to Rimini train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Ascona to Rimini is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 6h 6m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Bellinzona Sud, which costs €63 - €68 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Rimini, Italy?
You can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Rimini via Locarno, Debarcadero, Locarno, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Bellinzona Sud to Rimini Nord once a week. Tickets cost €50 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0825-26416
- INFORMAZIONI@BARTOLINIPULLMAN.IT
- Website
- bartolinipullman.it
Bus from Bellinzona Sud to Rimini Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- bartolinipullman.it
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Ascona to Rimini bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Rimini Nord station.
Ascona to Rimini train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Rimini is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Ascona to Rimini.
There are 2508+ hotels available in Rimini.