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

The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Montreux to Ascona is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Montreux and Ascona?

No, there is no direct train from Montreux to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Montreux and arriving at Locarno S. Antonio via Brig and Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Montreux to Ascona?

The distance between Montreux and Ascona is 211 km. The road distance is 218.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Montreux to Ascona without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Montreux to Ascona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montreux to Ascona train from?

Montreux to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Montreux station.

Where does the Montreux to Ascona train arrive?

Montreux to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.

Can I drive from Montreux to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Montreux to Ascona is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Montreux to Ascona.

How do I get a train ticket from Montreux to Ascona?

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Where can I stay near Ascona?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Montreux 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Montreux to DomodossolaEc
2. Take the bus from Domodossola, stazione to Locarno, StazioneEv
4h 52m
CHF 49–78
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Montreux to BrigIr90 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno S. Antonio72 / ...
4h 55m
CHF 33–74
Drive 218.4 km
1. Drive from Montreux to Ascona218.4 km
3h 5m
CHF 36–51
Train via Ascona, Centro
1. Take the train from Montreux to BrigIr90 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FART72 / ...
5h 9m
CHF 35–79

Montreux to Ascona by train and bus

14Weekly Services

4h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 210.7 km
Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a train from Montreux to Locarno S. Antonio via Brig and Domodossola in around 4h 55m.

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