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There are 11 ways to get from Vienna to Ascona by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeVIE - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    6h 44m
    CHF 44–226
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck HauptbahnhoftrainRjx
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovatrain89
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    13h 37m
    CHF 60–208
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanobusN456 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus076 / ...
    14h 43m
    CHF 231–329
  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Milano P.GaribaldinighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LocarnotrainRe80
    14h 36m
    CHF 77–269
  5. Fly Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeVIE - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
    7h 21m
    CHF 49–179
  6. Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeVIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    6h 50m
    CHF 138–322
  7. Fly Vienna International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeVIE - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    7h 19m
    CHF 61–252
  8. Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)planeVIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    8h 27m
    CHF 362–544
  9. Bus to Bratislava Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeBTS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    9h 3m
    CHF 50–257
  10. Night train, train via Zurich

    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to LocarnotrainIr46
    17h 23m
    CHF 271–480
  11. Drive 809.8 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Asconacar809.8 km
    8h 9m
    CHF 132–191

Vienna to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Ascona, Scuole via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Verona Porta Nuova, Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 13h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Ascona via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Lugano in around 14h 43m.

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