What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Ascona?

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Ascona is to fly and train which costs SFr 45 - SFr 260 and takes 7h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Ascona?

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Ascona is to fly and train which takes 6h 45m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 230.

How far is it from Vienna to Ascona?

The distance between Vienna and Ascona is 793 km. The road distance is 809.8 km.

How do I travel from Vienna to Ascona without a car?

The best way to get from Vienna to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 12h 34m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 220.

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Ascona?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Vienna to Ascona, including transfers.

Train or bus from Vienna to Ascona?

The best way to get from Vienna to Ascona is to train which takes 12h 34m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 220 - SFr 350 and takes 14h 43m.

Can I drive from Vienna to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Ascona is 810 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Vienna to Ascona.

Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 2470+ hotels available in Ascona.

Vienna to Ascona - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

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

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)plane VIE - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
6h 45m
CHF 44–226
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain Ir46
12h 34m
CHF 140–217
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N456 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus 076 / ...
14h 43m
CHF 228–343
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain Ir46
17h 23m
CHF 271–475
Fly Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane VIE - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
7h 17m
CHF 49–199
Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
6h 46m
CHF 128–302
Fly Vienna International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane VIE - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
7h 24m
CHF 47–252
Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BTS - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
7h 54m
CHF 50–209
Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
8h 23m
CHF 346–544
Train via Venice
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
12h 35m
CHF 113–239
Drive 809.8 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Asconacar 809.8 km
8h 12m
CHF 130–188

Vienna to Ascona by train and bus

35Weekly Services

12h 34mAverage Duration

CHF 140Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Vienna to Ascona.

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Distance: 792.8 km
Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Ascona, Centro via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 12h 34m. 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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