There are 5 ways to get from Oberstdorf 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 via Rotkreuz
best- Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re7
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Winterthurtrain Ec
- Take the train from Winterthur to Rotkreuztrain
- Take the train from Rotkreuz to Locarnotrain Ic / ...
9h 4mCHF 76–179Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re70 / ...
- Take the bus from Lindau to Bellinzonabus FlixBus 076
9h 19mCHF 42–97Drive 275.7 km
- Drive from Oberstdorf to Asconacar 275.7 km
3h 29mCHF 46–67Bus
- Take the bus from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhofbus Re70
- Take the bus from Lindau to Bellinzonabus FlixBus 076
10h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re7
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain
10h 15mCHF 102–205
Oberstdorf to Ascona by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oberstdorf to Ascona is to train and bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 100 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Oberstdorf to Ascona is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Oberstdorf to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Oberstdorf and arriving at Ascona, Centro via Immenstadt, Lindau, Bellinzona, Stazione and Locarno, Piazza Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Oberstdorf to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Oberstdorf and arriving at Locarno via Immenstadt, Lindau-Reutin, Winterthur and Rotkreuz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Oberstdorf and Ascona is 413 km. The road distance is 275.7 km.
The best way to get from Oberstdorf to Ascona without a car is to train via Rotkreuz which takes 9h 4m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Oberstdorf to Ascona, including transfers.
Oberstdorf to Ascona bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Immenstadt station.
Oberstdorf to Ascona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Immenstadt station.
The best way to get from Oberstdorf to Ascona is to train via Rotkreuz which takes 9h 4m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 6m.
What companies run services between Oberstdorf, Germany and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Oberstdorf to Ascona, Scuole via Immenstadt, Lindau-Reutin, Winterthur, Rotkreuz, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oberstdorf to Ascona, Centro via Immenstadt, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof, Lindau, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 10h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Winterthur to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Rotkreuz to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Winterthur to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lindau to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lindau to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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Booking & Getting There
Oberstdorf to Ascona bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof station.
Oberstdorf to Ascona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oberstdorf to Ascona is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Oberstdorf to Ascona.
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