There are 9 ways to get from Lecce to Ascona by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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
best- Take the train from Lecce to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to LocarnoRe80
11h 38mCHF 55–164Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lecce to Milano, San Donato M3N436 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to LocarnoRe80
16h 55mCHF 35–115Drive 1,138.4 km
- Drive from Lecce to Ascona1,138.4 km
10h 41mCHF 185–267Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)BDS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarno
7h 43mCHF 54–189Bus
- Take the bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoMarinoBus 042
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bellinzona076
18h 11mCHF 43–167Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)BDS - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
8h 3mCHF 72–285Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)BDS - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Locarno
8h 14mCHF 79–222Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)BDS - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
9h 22mCHF 83–259Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)BDS - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
8h 51mCHF 86–293
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 35 - SFr 120 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Ascona is to fly and train which takes 7h 43m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 190.
The distance between Lecce and Ascona is 1122 km. The road distance is 1138.4 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 11h 38m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from Lecce to Ascona, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lecce to Ascona is to train which takes 11h 38m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 170 and takes 18h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Ascona is 1138 km. It takes approximately 10h 41m to drive from Lecce to Ascona.
There are 2692+ hotels available in Ascona.
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 11h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Ascona, Centro via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 18h 11m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–210
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–230
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–23
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 17–25
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lecce to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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