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How to get fromLucca to Asconaby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lucca to Ascona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Florence

    best
    1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    6h 32m
    CHF 71–131

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lucca to Milano, San Donato M3bus bus 544
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    8h 24m
    CHF 40–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lucca to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 443 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzonabus bus
    7h 18m
    CHF 74–106

  4. Drive  386.5 km

    1. Drive from Lucca to Asconacar car 386.5 km
    4h 9m
    CHF 66–94

  5. Bus, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Firenze T2 Guidonibus bus
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FLR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    8h 12m
    CHF 125–276

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Viareggio to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    8h 9m
    CHF 61–112

  7. Bus, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Firenze T2 Guidonibus bus
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FLR - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    8h 51m
    CHF 115–242

Lucca to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lucca to Ascona, Scuole via Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucca to Ascona, Centro via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Piazza Orico, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 7h 18m.

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