What is the cheapest way to get from Luthern to Ascona?

The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Ascona is to bus which costs SFr 17 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luthern to Ascona?

The fastest way to get from Luthern to Ascona is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.

How far is it from Luthern to Ascona?

The distance between Luthern and Ascona is 161 km. The road distance is 164.9 km.

How do I travel from Luthern to Ascona without a car?

The best way to get from Luthern to Ascona without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 19m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 85.

How long does it take to get from Luthern to Ascona?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Luthern to Ascona, including transfers.

Train or bus from Luthern to Ascona?

The best way to get from Luthern to Ascona is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 19m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 17 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 44m.

Can I drive from Luthern to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Ascona is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Luthern to Ascona.

Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 2889+ hotels available in Ascona.

Luthern to Ascona - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Luthern to Ascona by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Bellinzona
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Bellinzonatrain Ic21 / ...
2h 19m
CHF 49–83
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus RegioJet 22
3h 44m
CHF 17–56
Drive 164.9 km
1. Drive from Luthern to Asconacar 164.9 km
1h 54m
CHF 27–38
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Locarnotrain Ir26 / ...
3h 29m
CHF 63–179

Luthern to Ascona by train and bus

135Weekly Services

2h 19mAverage Duration

CHF 49Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Luthern to Ascona.

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Distance: 160.8 km
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Ascona, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Bellinzona every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 40–130 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Südostbahn also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani once a week. Tickets cost CHF 9–14 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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