What is the cheapest way to get from Canton Ticino to Ascona?

The cheapest way to get from Canton Ticino to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 5 - SFr 9 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Canton Ticino to Ascona?

The fastest way to get from Canton Ticino to Ascona is to drive which takes 35 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9.

How far is it from Canton Ticino to Ascona?

The distance between Canton Ticino and Ascona is 39 km. The road distance is 35.6 km.

How do I travel from Canton Ticino to Ascona without a car?

The best way to get from Canton Ticino to Ascona without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 51 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 24.

How long does it take to get from Canton Ticino to Ascona?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Canton Ticino to Ascona, including transfers.

Can I drive from Canton Ticino to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Canton Ticino to Ascona is 36 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Canton Ticino to Ascona.

Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 2701+ hotels available in Ascona.

Canton Ticino to Ascona - 3 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Canton Ticino to Ascona by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to LocarnoRe80
2. Take the bus from Locarno, Piazza Stazione to Ascona, Scuole1
51 min
CHF 5–24
Drive 35.6 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Ascona35.6 km
35 min
CHF 6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lugano to Ascona35.6 km
35 min
CHF 180–230

Canton Ticino to Ascona by train and bus

389Weekly Services

51 minAverage Duration

CHF 5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 38.6 km
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Ascona, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Canton Ticino to Ascona. However, you can take the train to Locarno, walk to Locarno, Piazza Stazione, then take the line 1 bus to Ascona, Scuole. Alternatively, you can drive from Lugano to Ascona in around 35 min.

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