There are 5 ways to get from Solothurn to Ascona by train, car, or bus
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
3h 49mCHF 71–158Drive 244.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Solothurn to Asconacar 244.4 km
2h 42mCHF 39–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Solothurn to Aarautrain Ic5
- Take the train from Aarau to Bellinzonatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazionebus 311
4h 51mCHF 78–216Train
- Take the train from Bern to Locarnotrain Ic
4h 52mCHF 98–265Train #2
- Take the train from Olten to Locarnotrain Ir26
5h 51mCHF 78–135
Solothurn to Ascona by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Ascona is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
The distance between Solothurn and Ascona is 267 km. The road distance is 244.4 km.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Ascona without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 49m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Solothurn to Ascona, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Ascona is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Solothurn to Ascona.
There are 3129+ hotels available in Ascona.
What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Solothurn to Ascona, Scuole via Zürich HB, Bellinzona, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Solothurn to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Solothurn to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Aarau to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- Autolinee FART
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