There are 5 ways to get from Sion to Ascona by train, bus, rideshare, 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
best- Take the train from Sion to BrigIr90 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno S. Antonio72 / ...
4h 7mCHF 24–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Sion to DomodossolaEc
- Take the bus from Domodossola, stazione to Locarno, StazioneEv
4h 14mCHF 35–58Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sion-SIR to Ascona154.6 km
2h 24mDrive 154.6 km
- Drive from Sion to Ascona154.6 km
2h 24mCHF 25–36Train via Ascona, Centro
- Take the train from Sion to BrigIr90 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FART72 / ...
4h 20mCHF 26–73
Sion to Ascona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sion to Ascona is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Sion to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Locarno S. Antonio via Brig and Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Sion and Ascona is 135 km. The road distance is 154.6 km.
The best way to get from Sion to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Sion to Ascona, including transfers.
Sion to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.
Sion to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Ascona is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Sion to Ascona.
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What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Sion to Locarno S. Antonio via Brig and Domodossola in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Sion to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–23
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sion to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Sion to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–36
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 18–21
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 32–36
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno S. Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Autolinee FART
Train from Domodossola to Locarno FART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Domodossola, stazione to Locarno, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–19
- Website
- Autolinee FART
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