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

The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 9 - SFr 14 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Ascona is to drive which takes 48 min and costs SFr 9 - SFr 14.

Is there a direct bus between Chiasso and Ascona?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiasso to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Chiasso and arriving at Ascona, Centro via Bellinzona, Stazione and Locarno, Piazza Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Chiasso to Ascona?

The distance between Chiasso and Ascona is 65 km. The road distance is 59.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Chiasso to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Chiasso to Ascona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiasso to Ascona bus from?

Chiasso to Ascona bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Chiasso station.

Train or bus from Chiasso to Ascona?

The best way to get from Chiasso to Ascona is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 12 - SFr 20 and takes 2h 22m.

Where does the Chiasso to Ascona bus arrive?

Chiasso to Ascona bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Bellinzona Station.

Can I drive from Chiasso to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Ascona is 59 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Chiasso to Ascona.

Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 2889+ hotels available in Ascona.

Chiasso to Ascona - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Chiasso to Ascona by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Locarnotrain Re80
1h 17m
CHF 27–48
Train via Chiasso
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Locarnotrain Re80
1h 22m
CHF 7–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chiasso to Bellinzona Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazionebus 311
2h 22m
CHF 13–20
Drive 59.2 km
1. Drive from Chiasso to Asconacar 59.2 km
48 min
CHF 10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chiasso to Asconataxi 59.2 km
48 min
CHF 300–370

Chiasso to Ascona by train and bus

88Weekly Services

1h 17mAverage Duration

CHF 27Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chiasso to Ascona.

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Distance: 64.7 km
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Ascona, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Chiasso to Locarno hourly. Tickets cost CHF 25–45 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiasso to Ascona, Centro via Bellinzona Station, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 2h 22m.

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