There are 5 ways to get from Lesa to Ascona by train, bus, ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lesa to DomodossolaRe
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno S. Antonio72 / ...
3h 23mCHF 13–19Drive 60.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lesa to Ascona60.1 km
1h 10mCHF 10–14Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio12
- Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissago26
4h 16mCHF 13–51Line 59 ferry, line 200 ferry
- Take the ferry from Lesa to Pallanza-Intra-Suna59
- Take the ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Ascona200
4h 40mCHF 13–18Train via Ascona, Centro
- Take the train from Lesa to DomodossolaRe
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FART72 / ...
3h 36mCHF 15–24
Lesa to Ascona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lesa to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 9 - SFr 14 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lesa to Ascona is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs SFr 9 - SFr 14.
No, there is no direct bus from Lesa to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Lesa - Imbarcadero and arriving at Ascona, Via Medere via Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria, Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio and Brissago, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Lesa to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Lesa and arriving at Ascona via Pallanza-Intra-Suna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lesa to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Lesa and arriving at Locarno S. Antonio via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Lesa and Ascona is 90 km. The road distance is 60.1 km.
The best way to get from Lesa to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 19.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Lesa to Ascona, including transfers.
Lesa to Ascona bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, depart from Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria station.
Lesa to Ascona train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Lesa station.
What companies run services between Lesa, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lesa to Locarno S. Antonio via Domodossola in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lesa - Imbarcadero to Ascona, Via Medere via Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria, Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio, and Brissago, Posta in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lesa to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno S. Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Autolinee FART
Train from Domodossola to Locarno FART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +39 0321 472647
- info@stnnet.it
- Website
- stnnet.it
Bus from Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- stnnet.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- info@safduemila.com
- Website
- safduemila.com
Bus from Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- 800 503001
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissago
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Lesa to Pallanza-Intra-Suna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
Ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Ascona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Lesa to Ascona is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 19. Alternatively, you can bus and line 26 bus, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 55 and takes 4h 16m.
Lesa to Ascona bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, arrive at Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio station.
Lesa to Ascona train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lesa to Ascona is 60 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Lesa to Ascona.
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