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

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Ascona is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 16h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Ascona is to fly and train which takes 6h 58m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 460.

How far is it from Montpellier to Ascona?

The distance between Montpellier and Ascona is 873 km. The road distance is 628.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Montpellier to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 300.

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

It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Montpellier to Ascona, including transfers.

Train or bus from Montpellier to Ascona?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Ascona is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 16h 47m.

Can I drive from Montpellier to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Ascona is 629 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Montpellier to Ascona.

Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 3221+ hotels available in Ascona.

Montpellier to Ascona - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Ascona by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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 Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
10h 33m
CHF 121–294
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Turinbus
2. Take the bus from Turin to Milanbus 467 / ...
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
13h 44m
CHF 50–117
Drive 628.9 km
1. Drive from Montpellier to Asconacar 628.9 km
8h 15m
CHF 99–144
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MPL - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
9h 10m
CHF 107–351
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
11h 51m
CHF 200–557
Bus
1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 47m
CHF 53–103
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MRS - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
8h 19m
CHF 77–326
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
8h 41m
CHF 152–369
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MPL - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
6h 58m
CHF 177–454
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MRS - BGY
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
9h 6m
CHF 71–220

Montpellier to Ascona by train and bus

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10h 33mAverage Duration

CHF 121Cheapest Price

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Distance: 872.9 km
Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Ascona, Scuole via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 45–90 and the journey takes 10h 35m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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