There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Dornach by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
4h 25mCHF 28–262Drive 253.6 km
- Drive from Ascona to Dornachcar 253.6 km
3h 6mCHF 42–60Train via Oftringen
- Take the train from Locarno to Zofingentrain Ic
5h 52mCHF 81–253Train via Olten
- Take the train from Locarno to Oltentrain Ir26
- Take the train from Olten to Dornach-Arlesheimtrain S3
6h 28mCHF 82–153
Ascona to Dornach by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Dornach is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Dornach is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Ascona to Dornach. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Dornach-Arlesheim via Bellinzona and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Ascona and Dornach is 261 km. The road distance is 253.6 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Dornach without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Ascona to Dornach, including transfers.
Ascona to Dornach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellinzona station.
Ascona to Dornach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Dornach is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Ascona to Dornach.
There are 1226+ hotels available in Dornach.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Dornach, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 75–230 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Three other operators also service this route.
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Zofingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Dornach-Arlesheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–65
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Locarno to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
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