There are 5 ways to get from Strasbourg to Ascona by train, bus, 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 via Bellinzona
best- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ic21 / ...
5h 34mCHF 46–286Bus via Basel
cheapest- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
8h 35mCHF 26–71Bus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 9mCHF 43–103Drive 392.9 km
- Drive from Strasbourg to Asconacar 392.9 km
4h 16mCHF 64–93Train
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain Ir26
7hCHF 99–168
Strasbourg to Ascona by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Ascona is to bus via Basel which costs SFr 25 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Ascona is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg station to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station and arriving at Ascona, Centro via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Locarno, Piazza Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Locarno via Basel SBB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Strasbourg and Ascona is 395 km. The road distance is 392.9 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Ascona without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 5h 34m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Strasbourg to Ascona, including transfers.
Strasbourg to Ascona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to Ascona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Strasbourg station.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Ascona is to train via Bellinzona which takes 5h 34m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 110 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Strasbourg to Ascona, Scuole via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Bellinzona, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–65 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Strasbourg to Ascona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Strasbourg to Ascona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Ascona is 393 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Strasbourg to Ascona.
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