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How to get fromFerrara to Asconaby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ferrara to Ascona by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    4h 47m
    CHF 37–64

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ferrara to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 423
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Comobus bus
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain train
    8h 20m
    CHF 31–69

  3. Drive  325.2 km

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Asconacar car 325.2 km
    4h 17m
    CHF 55–79

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BLQ - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    8h
    CHF 55–263

  5. Train via Ascona, Centro

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    4h 50m
    CHF 63–114

Ferrara to Ascona by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 374.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ferrara to Ascona, Scuole via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 4h 47m.

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