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How to get fromVienna to Asconaby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane VIE - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    6h 50m
    CHF 54–259

  2. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BTS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    8h 1m
    CHF 44–226

  3. Train via Venice

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    12h 28m
    CHF 148–280

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus stationbus bus N136 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bellinzonabus bus FlixBus 076
    15h 23m
    CHF 77–121

  5. Drive  809.8 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Asconacar car 809.8 km
    8h 12m
    CHF 136–196

  6. Fly Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane VIE - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    7h 14m
    CHF 49–211

  7. Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 53m
    CHF 149–315

  8. Fly Vienna International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane VIE - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 45–240

  9. Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    8h 33m
    CHF 281–567

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train Ir46
    13h 42m
    CHF 164–248

  11. Bus via Florence

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus RegioJet 31
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzonabus bus
    17h 53m
    CHF 113–169

Vienna to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 792.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Ascona, Scuole via Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 12h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Ascona, Centro via Erdberg, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Munich central bus station, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 15h 23m.

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