There are 5 ways to get from Stein am Rhein to Ascona by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HBtrain Re48 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
4h 22mCHF 61–126Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Frauenfeld to Zürich HBtrain 75
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
6h 29mCHF 20–61Drive 241.5 km
- Drive from Stein am Rhein to Asconacar 241.5 km
3h 23mCHF 39–57Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
6h 7mCHF 84–311Train via Winterthur
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain Ir46
6h 3mCHF 78–256
Stein am Rhein to Ascona by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stein am Rhein to Ascona is to train and bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 65 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Stein am Rhein to Ascona is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Stein am Rhein to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Stein am Rhein and arriving at Locarno via Schaffhausen, Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Stein am Rhein and Ascona is 244 km. The road distance is 241.5 km.
The best way to get from Stein am Rhein to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Stein am Rhein to Ascona, including transfers.
Stein am Rhein to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Schaffhausen station.
Stein am Rhein to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stein am Rhein to Ascona is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Stein am Rhein to Ascona.
There are 3278+ hotels available in Ascona.
What companies run services between Stein am Rhein, Switzerland and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Stein am Rhein to Ascona, Scuole via Schaffhausen, Zürich HB, Bellinzona, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 4h 22m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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 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)
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- 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 35–55
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Frauenfeld to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- 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
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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