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There are 8 ways to get from Lake Como to Ascona by train or plane

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeJFK - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    15h 42m
    CHF 194–563

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Long Branch to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeEWR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    15h 16m
    CHF 243–666

  3. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Long Branch to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeEWR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    15h 7m
    CHF 222–472

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeJFK - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    15h 57m
    CHF 213–459

  5. Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Long Branch to Newark Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planePHL - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    5. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    17h 26m
    CHF 323–1,336

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Long Branch to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeEWR - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarnotrain
    18h 59m
    CHF 315–807

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeJFK - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarnotrain
    19h 40m
    CHF 296–604

  8. Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Long Branch to Newark Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planePHL - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    17h 17m
    CHF 382–1,292

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 151Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lake Como, NJ, USA and Ascona, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Lake Como to Ascona. However, you can take the train to Long Branch, take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, take the train to Mendrisio, take the train to Locarno, walk to Locarno, Piazza Stazione, then take the line 1 bus to Ascona, Centro. Alternatively, you can take the train to Long Branch, take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, take the train to Mendrisio, take the train to Locarno, walk to Locarno, Piazza Stazione, then take the line 1 bus to Ascona, Centro.

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