There are 5 ways to get from Starnberg to Ascona by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus via Lugano, Stazione
best- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Luganobus FlixBus N76 / ...
8h 36mCHF 36–92Drive 399.5 km
- Drive from Starnberg to Asconacar 399.5 km
4h 11mCHF 65–94Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Starnberg Nord to Laimtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Locarnotrain
6h 19mCHF 163–346Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bellinzonabus FlixBus 076
9h 5mCHF 49–79Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MUC - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
7h 22mCHF 88–313
Starnberg to Ascona by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Starnberg to Ascona is to bus via Lugano, Stazione which costs SFr 35 - SFr 95 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Starnberg to Ascona is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Starnberg to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Starnberg and arriving at Ascona, Centro via Munich central bus station, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Locarno, Piazza Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Starnberg and Ascona is 486 km. The road distance is 399.5 km.
The best way to get from Starnberg to Ascona without a car is to bus via Lugano, Stazione which takes 8h 36m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Starnberg to Ascona, including transfers.
Starnberg to Ascona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Starnberg to Ascona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Starnberg to Ascona is 399 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Starnberg to Ascona.
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What companies run services between Starnberg, Germany and Ascona, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Lugano 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 29–50 and the journey takes 5h 20m. RegioJet also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–470
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Starnberg Nord to Laim
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Munich central bus station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- RegioJet
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