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There are 13 ways to get from Athens to Ascona by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeATH - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    8h 16m
    CHF 48–181

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikitrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Bellinzonabus
    26h 27m
    CHF 94–121

  3. Drive 2,136.8 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Asconacar2,136.8 km
    21h 47m
    CHF 361–521

  4. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeATH - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    8h 36m
    CHF 66–247

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeATH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    8h 42m
    CHF 122–237

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeATH - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
    10h 18m
    CHF 98–244

  7. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeATH - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    9h 19m
    CHF 90–275

  8. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeATH - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    10h 27m
    CHF 72–286

  9. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeATH - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarnotrain
    12h 19m
    CHF 165–392

  10. Train, bus via Como

    1. Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikitrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Chiassobus
    4. Take the train from Chiasso to Locarnotrain
    27h 5m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Bellinzonabus
    33h 24m

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Milano Centralebus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    38h 5m

  13. Bus, train via Vlorë

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Vlorëbus
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Monza Stazione FSbus
    3. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
    42h 28m
    CHF 121–125

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 26Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Athens to Ascona, Centro via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 33h 24m.

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