There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Lugano to LocarnoRe80
- Take the bus from Locarno, Piazza Stazione to Ascona, Centro1
1h 6mCHF 5–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to RiazzinoRe80
- Take the bus from Riazzino, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazione311 / ...
1h 30mCHF 8–26Drive 36.4 km
- Drive from Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità36.4 km
38 minCHF 6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità36.4 km
38 minCHF 190–230
Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità is to drive which costs SFr 5 - SFr 9 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità is to drive which takes 38 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9.
The distance between Lugano and Ascona, Monte Verità is 40 km. The road distance is 36.4 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 24.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità is 36 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità.
There are 2684+ hotels available in Ascona, Monte Verità.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Ascona, Monte Verità, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità. However, you can take the train to Locarno, walk to Locarno, Piazza Stazione, take the line 1 bus to Ascona, Centro, then walk to Ascona, Monte Verità. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Ascona, Monte Verità via Riazzino, Riazzino, Stazione, Locarno, Piazza Stazione, and Ascona, Centro in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Riazzino
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–17
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Riazzino
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Locarno, Piazza Stazione to Ascona, Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Autolinee FART
Bus from Riazzino, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Riazzino, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–230
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 922 88 33
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
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