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

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

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  1. Train via Florence

    best
    1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.trainRe
    2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    6h 38m
    CHF 40–92

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Viareggio to Milano CentraletrainIc
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LocarnotrainRe80
    9h 28m
    CHF 30–98

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from P.Za D'Azeglio to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    2. Take the train from Monza to LocarnotrainRe80
    10h 6m
    CHF 65–111

  4. Drive 386.5 km

    1. Drive from Lucca to Asconacar386.5 km
    4h 7m
    CHF 63–91

  5. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Stazione Fs to Firenze T2 Guidoni P2bus
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeFLR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    8h 20m
    CHF 79–238

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Viareggio to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus3
    3. Take the bus from Domodossola, stazione to Locarno, StazionebusEv
    12h 30m
    CHF 56–83

Lucca to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Lucca to Ascona, Scuole via Florence Santa Maria Novella, Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Verdi 3 to Ascona, Centro via P.Za D'Azeglio Nord, Viareggio, Malpensa Airport - Milan, Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1, Domodossola, stazione, Locarno, Stazione, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 12h 30m.

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