There are 5 ways to get from Uster to Ascona by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
3h 8mCHF 52–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Bellinzona Stationbus
6h 3mCHF 25–46Drive 197.3 km
- Drive from Uster to Asconacar 197.3 km
2h 38mCHF 31–44Fly, 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
5h 26mCHF 80–221Train via Zug
- Take the train from Uster to Zugtrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Zug to Locarnotrain Ir46
5h 20m
Uster to Ascona by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uster to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Uster to Ascona is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
The distance between Uster and Ascona is 196 km. The road distance is 197.3 km.
The best way to get from Uster to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Uster to Ascona, including transfers.
The best way to get from Uster to Ascona is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 3m.
Yes, the driving distance between Uster to Ascona is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Uster to Ascona.
There are 2878+ hotels available in Ascona.
What companies run services between Uster, Switzerland and Ascona, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–65 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Südostbahn also services this route every 2 hours. 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 55–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- 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 19–22
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Uster to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- 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 Zug to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- 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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