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How to get fromBerlin to Asconaby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Berlin to Ascona by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BER - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    7h 16m
    CHF 62–264

  2. Train via Erfurt

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    12h 12m
    CHF 168–408

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Milanbus bus N95
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus bus 35
    21h 41m
    CHF 114–165

  4. Drive  933 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Asconacar car 933 km
    9h 3m
    CHF 157–226

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 8m
    CHF 107–289

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BER - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 62–235

  7. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BER - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    8h 16m
    CHF 65–264

  8. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train
    8h 37m
    CHF 67–342

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Churtrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    14h 35m
    CHF 346–488

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Asconacar car
    15h 12m
    CHF 168–229

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train 12N
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train Ir46
    16h 59m
    CHF 239–346

Berlin to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration12h 12mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 969.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Ascona, Scuole via Erfurt Hbf, Basel SBB, Bellinzona, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 12h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Ascona, Via Medere via Milan, Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1, Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio, and Brissago, Posta in around 21h 41m.

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