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How to get fromParis to Asconaby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ic21 / ...
    7h 21m
    CHF 117–260

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N191
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    14h 43m
    CHF 57–108

  3. Drive  743.6 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Asconacar car 743.6 km
    8h 30m
    CHF 125–181

  4. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CDG - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 61–238

  5. Train via Lugano

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ic21 / ...
    8h 2m
    CHF 189–388

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain train Ir26
    8h 47m
    CHF 170–262

  7. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ORY - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    6h 52m
    CHF 62–254

  8. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CDG - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    7h 33m
    CHF 71–247

  9. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 2m
    CHF 151–361

  10. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane ORY - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    7h 30m
    CHF 62–203

Paris to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 774.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Ascona, Scuole via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Bellinzona, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès to Ascona, Centro via Porte des Ternes - Anny Flore, Paris, Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof, Lugano Stazione, Lugano, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 14h 43m.

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