There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Tirano by train, 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- Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain Re 80 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Tiranotrain Trenord / ...
5h 54m€18–24Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtinsbus 631
- Take the bus from Pontresina, Post to Tirano, Stazionebus 701
8h 7m€25–56Drive 156.4 km
- Drive from Ascona to Tiranocar 156.4 km
2h 48m€27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Locarno to Chiassotrain S
- Take the bus from Como Stazione Autolinee to Lecco Stazione FSbus C40
- Take the train from Lecco to Tiranotrain S7
7h 13m€44–75
Ascona to Tirano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Tirano is to train which costs €17 - €25 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Tirano is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €26 - €40.
The distance between Ascona and Tirano is 245 km. The road distance is 156.4 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Tirano without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs €17 - €25.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Ascona to Tirano, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ascona to Tirano is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €60 and takes 8h 7m.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Tirano is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Ascona to Tirano.
There are 982+ hotels available in Tirano.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Tirano, Italy?
You can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Tirano via Locarno, Debarcadero, Locarno, and Monza in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Tirano, Stazione via Locarno, Piazza Stazione, Locarno, Lugano, Lugano, Stazione Nord, Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins, and Pontresina, Post in around 8h 7m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lecco to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Pontresina, Post to Tirano, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Como Stazione Autolinee to Lecco Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
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