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

The cheapest way to get from Milan to Ascona is to train which costs SFr 9 - SFr 14 and takes 2h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Milan to Ascona is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 25.

How far is it from Milan to Ascona?

The distance between Milan and Ascona is 115 km. The road distance is 110.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Milan to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs SFr 9 - SFr 14.

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

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Milan to Ascona, including transfers.

Train or bus from Milan to Ascona?

The best way to get from Milan to Ascona is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs SFr 9 - SFr 14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 19 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 17m.

Can I drive from Milan to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Ascona is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Milan to Ascona.

Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 2877+ hotels available in Ascona.

Milan to Ascona - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Milan 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
best
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re 80
2h 13m
CHF 9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bellinzonabus 076
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazionebus 311
3h 17m
CHF 19–32
Drive 110.2 km
1. Drive from Milan to Asconacar 110.2 km
1h 25m
CHF 18–25
Train via Ascona, Centro
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
2h 15m
CHF 41–73
Train via Como
1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como Camerlatatrain S11 / ...
2. Take the train from Como Camerlata to Locarnotrain Re80
2h 56m
CHF 27–46

Milan to Ascona by train and bus

126Weekly Services

2h 13mAverage Duration

CHF 9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 114.8 km
Duration: 2h 13m

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

Trenord operates a train from Milano Centrale to Locarno hourly. Tickets cost CHF 7–10 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Ascona, Centro via Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 3h 17m.

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