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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 4h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Ascona is to fly and train which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 330.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Ascona?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Locarno S. Antonio via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Geneva to Ascona?

The distance between Geneva and Ascona is 287 km. The road distance is 283.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Ascona without a car is to train via Domodossola which takes 5h 15m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 95.

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

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Geneva to Ascona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Ascona train from?

Geneva to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Where does the Geneva to Ascona train arrive?

Geneva to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Ascona is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Geneva to Ascona.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Ascona?

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Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 2669+ hotels available in Ascona.

Geneva to Ascona - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Ascona by train, car, or plane

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

Train via Domodossola
best
1. Take the train from Genève to DomodossolaEc
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno S. Antonio72 / ...
5h 15m
CHF 55–93
Drive 283.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Geneva to Ascona283.1 km
4h 15m
CHF 46–66
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)GVA - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarno
4h 4m
CHF 65–196
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to LocarnoIc
5h 24m
CHF 79–150
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
3h 55m
CHF 131–325

Geneva to Ascona by train

28Weekly Trains

5h 15mAverage Duration

CHF 55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 287.2 km
Duration: 5h 15m

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

You can take a train from Genève to Locarno S. Antonio via Domodossola in around 5h 15m.

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