What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Ascona?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Ascona is to fly and train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 190 and takes 8h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Ascona?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Ascona is to fly and train which takes 7h 41m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 250.

How far is it from Bucharest to Ascona?

The distance between Bucharest and Ascona is 1501 km. The road distance is 1668.1 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Ascona without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Ascona without a car is to bus and train via Venice which takes 28h 15m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 140.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Ascona?

It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Bucharest to Ascona, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Ascona?

Ascona is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 12:33 AM in Bucharest and 11:33 PM in Ascona.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Ascona is 1668 km. It takes approximately 18h 40m to drive from Bucharest to Ascona.

Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 2889+ hotels available in Ascona.

Bucharest to Ascona - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OTP - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
7h 41m
CHF 92–243
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BBU - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
8h 58m
CHF 38–189
Bus, train via Venice
1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
28h 15m
CHF 104–134
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Bregenztrain Rjx
3. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Bellinzonabus
33h 57m
CHF 195–283
Drive 1,668.1 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Asconacar 1,668.1 km
18h 40m
CHF 262–378
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane OTP - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
8h 19m
CHF 94–295
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
8h 6m
CHF 200–424
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane OTP - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
8h 54m
CHF 124–290
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Cremonabus
2. Take the train from Cremona to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
33h 8m
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bergamobus
2. Take the train from Bergamo to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
34h 46m
CHF 113–190
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Asconacar
19h 51m
CHF 329–453

Bucharest to Ascona by train and bus

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33h 57mAverage Duration

CHF 195Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bucharest to Ascona.

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Distance: 1,500.9 km
Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Ascona, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Ascona. However, you can take the shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, take the train to Mendrisio, take the train to Locarno, walk to Locarno, Piazza Stazione, then take the line 1 bus to Ascona, Centro. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucureşti to Ascona, Centro via Venezia, Viale Stazione, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 28h 15m.

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