There are 6 ways to get from Naples to Ascona by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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- Take the train from Napoli to Milano Centraletrain 9974 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
7h 28mCHF 94–150Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane NAP - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
4h 30mCHF 26–189Bus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Battipagliabus N525 / ...
- Take the bus from Battipaglia to Bellinzonabus
12h 26mCHF 99–142Drive 878.5 km
- Drive from Naples to Asconacar 878.5 km
8h 19mCHF 169–244Train via Ascona, Centro
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
8h 13mCHF 111–224Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane NAP - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
4h 54mCHF 61–174
Naples to Ascona by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Ascona is to fly and train which costs SFr 25 - SFr 190 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Naples to Ascona is to fly and train which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 190.
No, there is no direct bus from Naples to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and arriving at Ascona, Centro via Battipaglia, Bellinzona, Piazza Orico and Locarno, Piazza Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Naples to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Napoli and arriving at Locarno via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Naples and Ascona is 897 km. The road distance is 878.5 km.
The best way to get from Naples to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Naples to Ascona, including transfers.
Naples to Ascona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Naples to Ascona train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Napoli station.
The best way to get from Naples to Ascona is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 150 and takes 12h 26m.
What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Napoli to Ascona, Scuole via Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Ascona, Centro via Battipaglia, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Piazza Orico, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 12h 26m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–130
Flights from Naples Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–360
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–140
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Battipaglia to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–120
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Naples to Ascona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Naples to Ascona train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naples to Ascona is 878 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Naples to Ascona.
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