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How to get fromMilan to Ascona, Postaby train, bus, car or train (Trenitalia)

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    2h 15m
    CHF 41–73
  2. Train via Como

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Chiasso to Locarnotrain train Re80
    2h 27m
    CHF 10–82
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bellinzonabus bus 076
    2. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazionebus bus 311 / ...
    3h 21m
    CHF 20–47
  4. Drive 110.1 km

    1. Drive from Milan to Ascona, Postacar car 110.1 km
    1h 24m
    CHF 18–26
  5. Train via Como #2

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como Camerlatatrain train S11
    2. Take the train from Como Camerlata to Locarnotrain train Re80
    3h 2m
    CHF 27–46

Milan to Ascona, Posta by train and bus

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Milano Centrale to Locarno hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–70 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 21m.

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