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

The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grindelwald to Ascona is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct train between Grindelwald and Ascona?

No, there is no direct train from Grindelwald to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Grindelwald and arriving at Locarno S. Antonio via Interlaken Ost, Spiez and Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Grindelwald to Ascona?

The distance between Grindelwald and Ascona is 181 km. The road distance is 200.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Grindelwald to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 85.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Grindelwald to Ascona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grindelwald to Ascona train from?

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

Where does the Grindelwald to Ascona train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Grindelwald to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Grindelwald to Ascona is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Grindelwald to Ascona.

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

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Where can I stay near Ascona?

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Grindelwald to Ascona - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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 Spiez to DomodossolaEc / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno S. Antonio72 / ...
5h 30m
CHF 29–84
Drive 200.2 km
1. Drive from Grindelwald to Ascona200.2 km
2h 40m
CHF 33–47
Train via Ascona, Centro
1. Take the train from Spiez to DomodossolaEc / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FART72 / ...
5h 43m
CHF 31–89
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Göschenen, Bahnhof162
2. Take the train from Göschenen to LocarnoIr26 / ...
7h 3m

Grindelwald to Ascona by train

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5h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 181.2 km
Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Grindelwald to Locarno S. Antonio via Interlaken Ost, Spiez, and Domodossola in around 5h 30m.

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