There are 5 ways to get from Stein am Rhein to Ascona by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Schaffhausen to Zürich HBtrain Re48 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
4h 20mCHF 80–158Drive 241.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Stein am Rhein to Asconacar 241.5 km
3h 23mCHF 38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Bellinzona Stationbus
7h 44mCHF 39–63Fly, 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 78–224Train via Winterthur
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain Ir46
6h 3mCHF 76–147
Stein am Rhein to Ascona by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stein am Rhein to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Stein am Rhein to Ascona is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
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 20m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Stein am Rhein to Ascona, including transfers.
The best way to get from Stein am Rhein to Ascona is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 44m.
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 2889+ 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 20m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Zürich to Bellinzona Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 14–21 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Zürich to Bellinzona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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