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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    4h 30m
    CHF 47–102

  2. Train via Monza

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Monzatrain train Re 13
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train Re 80
    5h 6m
    CHF 17–23

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus FlixBus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus 076 / ...
    5h 46m
    CHF 19–74

  4. Drive 246.5 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Asconacar car 246.5 km
    2h 45m
    CHF 39–56

  5. Train via Genova Brignole

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    4h 52m
    CHF 47–102

Genoa to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ascona, Scuole via Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Ascona, Centro via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 5h 46m.

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