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How to get fromGavirate to Asconaby train, bus, ferry or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gavirate to Ascona by train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Train, line 1 bus

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    1. Take the train from Gavirate to Varese NordtrainR22
    2. Take the train from Varese to MendrisiotrainS50 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    4. Take the bus from Locarno, Piazza Stazione to Ascona, Scuolebus1
    2h 19m
    CHF 8–33
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mendrisio, Stazione to Locarno, StazionebusEv2
    3h 53m
    CHF 10–16
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Angera to Asconaferry200
    4h 59m
    CHF 12–16
  4. Drive 64.5 km

    1. Drive from Gavirate to Asconacar64.5 km
    1h 8m
    CHF 11–16

Gavirate to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar145Weekly Services
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 8Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from Mendrisio, Stazione to Locarno, Stazione once a week. Tickets cost CHF 6–9 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Angera to Ascona once daily. Tickets cost CHF 12–16 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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