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

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There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Ascona by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train via Verona

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta NuovatrainFr
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano CentraletrainFr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    7h
    CHF 33–85

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano CentraletrainFr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LocarnotrainRe80
    7h 22m
    CHF 28–83

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Meran to Bergamobus407
    2. Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S. Antoninotrain
    8h
    CHF 65–139

  4. Drive 291 km

    1. Drive from Merano to Asconacar291 km
    4h 12m
    CHF 48–69

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merano 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
    10h 22m
    CHF 84–111

Merano to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar138Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
TicketCHF 33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Ascona, Scuole via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merano to Ascona, Centro via Malpensa Airport - Milan, Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1, Domodossola, stazione, Locarno, Stazione, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 10h 22m.

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