There are 8 ways to get from Lecce to Ascona by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BDS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
6h 31mCHF 55–350Train
- Take the train from Lecce to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
12hCHF 140–366Bus
- Take the bus from Lecce to Sibaribus
- Take the bus from Sibari to Bellinzonabus
16h 16mCHF 128–199Drive 1,138.3 km
- Drive from Lecce to Asconacar 1,138.3 km
10h 47mCHF 190–274Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BDS - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
6h 55mCHF 65–247Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BDS - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
7h 21mCHF 73–300Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BDS - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
7h 39mCHF 79–275Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Milanbus Itabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
17h 34mCHF 68–147
Lecce to Ascona by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Ascona is to bus and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 150 and takes 17h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Ascona is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 350.
No, there is no direct bus from Lecce to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Ascona, Centro via Sibari, Bellinzona, Piazza Orico and Locarno, Piazza Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Locarno via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Lecce and Ascona is 1088 km. The road distance is 1138.3 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 12h and costs SFr 140 - SFr 370.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Lecce to Ascona, including transfers.
Lecce to Ascona bus services, operated by Inter Saj, depart from Lecce station.
Lecce to Ascona train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Lecce station.
The best way to get from Lecce to Ascona is to train which takes 12h and costs SFr 140 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 200 and takes 16h 16m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lecce to Ascona, Scuole via Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 12h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lecce to Ascona, Centro via Sibari, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Piazza Orico, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 16h 16m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–230
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–250
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–180
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- info@saj.it
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Lecce to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Schedules at
- saj.it
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More Questions & Answers
Lecce to Ascona bus services, operated by Inter Saj, arrive at Sibari station.
Lecce to Ascona train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Ascona is 1138 km. It takes approximately 10h 47m to drive from Lecce to Ascona.
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