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

The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Tirano is to train which costs €17 - €25 and takes 5h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ascona to Tirano is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Ascona and Tirano?

No, there is no direct bus from Ascona to Tirano. However, there are services departing from Ascona, Centro and arriving at Tirano via Lugano, Menaggio and Morbegno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Ascona and Tirano?

No, there is no direct train from Ascona to Tirano. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Tirano via Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Ascona to Tirano?

The distance between Ascona and Tirano is 245 km. The road distance is 156.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ascona to Tirano without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €17 - €25.

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Ascona to Tirano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ascona to Tirano bus from?

Ascona to Tirano bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Lugano station.

Where do I catch the Ascona to Tirano train from?

Ascona to Tirano train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Ascona to Tirano?

The best way to get from Ascona to Tirano is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus and ferry, which costs and takes 7h 39m.

Where does the Ascona to Tirano bus arrive?

Ascona to Tirano bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Menaggio Piazza Roma station.

Where does the Ascona to Tirano train arrive?

Ascona to Tirano train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.

Can I drive from Ascona to Tirano?

Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Tirano is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Ascona to Tirano.

Where can I stay near Tirano?

There are 1034+ hotels available in Tirano.

Ascona to Tirano - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Tirano by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain Re80
2. Take the train from Monza to Tiranotrain Re8
5h 53m
€18–24
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Menaggio Piazza Romabus
2. Take the bus from Menaggio to Morbegnobus C19
3. Take the bus from Morbegno to Tiranobus
7h 39m
Drive 156.3 km
1. Drive from Ascona to Tiranocar 156.3 km
2h 46m
€28–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhofbus 171
2. Take the train from Thusis to St. Moritztrain R38 / ...
3. Take the train from St. Moritz to Tiranotrain R19 / ...
9h 10m

Ascona to Tirano by bus and train

105Weekly Services

5h 53mAverage Duration

€18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 244.7 km
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Tirano, Italy?

You can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Tirano via Locarno, Debarcadero, Locarno, and Monza in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Tirano via Locarno, Piazza Stazione, Locarno, Lugano, Lugano, Menaggio Piazza Roma, Menaggio, Morbegno, and Morbegno in around 7h 39m.

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