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

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There are 6 ways to get from Lucca to Ascona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Bologna

    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 Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    6h 32m
    CHF 49–131

  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 42–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lucca to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 544 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzonabus bus
    7h 18m
    CHF 74–107

  4. Drive  386.5 km

    1. Drive from Lucca to Asconacar car 386.5 km
    4h 9m
    CHF 74–107

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    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
    9h 5m
    CHF 130–311

  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 19m
    CHF 62–122

Lucca to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.6 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., Bologna centrale, 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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