There are 5 ways to get from Ascona to Stans by bus, train, 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.
Line 1 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ascona, Centro to Locarno, Debarcaderobus 1
- Take the train from Locarno to Bellinzonatrain S20 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Stanstrain S4 / ...
3h 24mCHF 39–162Drive 149.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ascona to Stanscar 149.8 km
1h 46mCHF 24–35Bus, train, line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Locarno, Rotonda to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 311
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Altdorf URtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the bus from Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West to Stans, Bahnhofbus 310
4h 8mCHF 41–64Train, line 310 bus
- Take the train from Locarno to Altdorf URtrain Ir46 / ...
- Take the bus from Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West to Stans, Bahnhofbus 310
4h 51mCHF 46–69Train
- Take the train from Locarno to Luzerntrain Ir26 / ...
4h 56mCHF 68–193
Ascona to Stans by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Stans is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Stans is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
The distance between Ascona and Stans is 175 km. The road distance is 149.8 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Stans without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 3h 24m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Ascona to Stans, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Stans is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Ascona to Stans.
There are 819+ hotels available in Stans.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Stans, Switzerland?
Südostbahn operates a train from Locarno to Luzern every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 50–80 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 19–27
- 2nd Class
- CHF 23–35
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Stans
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Ascona, Centro to Locarno, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Autolinee FART
Bus from Locarno, Rotonda to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Locarno, Rotonda to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West to Stans, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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