There are 5 ways to get from Brescia to Ascona by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brescia to Milano Centraletrain 8970 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
3h 29mCHF 18–28Train via Ascona, Centro #2
cheapest- Take the train from Brescia to Milano Centraletrain Re6
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
4h 2mCHF 14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Brescia Solferino Bus Station to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus Autostradale 150
- Take the bus from Bergamo to Luganobus FlixBus 024
6h 14mCHF 22–51Drive 172.5 km
- Drive from Brescia to Asconacar 172.5 km
2h 28mCHF 34–48Train via Ascona, Centro
- Take the train from Brescia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
3h 35mCHF 42–120
Brescia to Ascona by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brescia to Ascona is to train via Ascona, Centro which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Brescia to Ascona is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Brescia station to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Brescia Solferino Bus Station and arriving at Ascona, Centro via Bergamo, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Locarno, Piazza Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Brescia to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Brescia and arriving at Locarno via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Brescia and Ascona is 197 km. The road distance is 172.5 km.
The best way to get from Brescia to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 29.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Brescia to Ascona, including transfers.
Brescia to Ascona bus services, operated by Autostradale, depart from Brescia Solferino Bus Station.
Brescia to Ascona train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Brescia station.
The best way to get from Brescia to Ascona is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 55 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Brescia, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Brescia to Ascona, Scuole via Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brescia Solferino Bus Station to Ascona, Centro via Bergamo, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Brescia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Brescia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Brescia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Brescia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 23–30
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autostradale
Bus from Brescia Solferino Bus Station to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Autostradale
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brescia Solferino Bus Station to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bergamo to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brescia Solferino Bus Station to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Brescia to Ascona bus services, operated by Autostradale, arrive at Bergamo Airport Bus Station.
Brescia to Ascona train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brescia to Ascona is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Brescia to Ascona.
There are 2822+ hotels available in Ascona.