What is the cheapest way to get from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona?

The cheapest way to get from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 3 - SFr 6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona?

The fastest way to get from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs SFr 120 - SFr 160.

Is there a direct bus between Castles of Bellinzona and Ascona?

No, there is no direct bus from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona, Viale Portone and arriving at Ascona, Centro via Locarno, Piazza Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona?

The distance between Castles of Bellinzona and Ascona is 26 km. The road distance is 23.9 km.

How do I travel from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona without a car?

The best way to get from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 53 min and costs SFr 11 - SFr 16.

How long does it take to get from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona?

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona bus from?

Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona bus services, operated by FART, depart from Bellinzona, Viale Portone station.

Where does the Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona bus arrive?

Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona bus services, operated by FART, arrive at Locarno, Piazza Stazione station.

Can I drive from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona is 24 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona.

Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 2702+ hotels available in Ascona.

Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 1 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona by train, bus, taxi, 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, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to LocarnoIr26 / ...
2. Take the bus from Locarno, Piazza Stazione to Ascona, Scuole1
53 min
CHF 12–15
Drive 23.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona23.9 km
23 min
CHF 4–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Viale Portone to Locarno, Piazza Stazione311
1h 11m
CHF 5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona23.9 km
23 min
CHF 120–160

Castles of Bellinzona to Ascona by foot, train, and bus

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53 minAverage Duration

CHF 12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.7 km
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Castles of Bellinzona, Switzerland and Ascona, Switzerland?

FART operates a bus from Bellinzona, Viale Portone to Locarno, Piazza Stazione hourly. Tickets cost CHF 6–9 and the journey takes 42 min. PostAuto Schweiz AG also services this route hourly.

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