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How to get fromCannes to Asconaby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cannes to Ascona by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    3. Take the taxi from S.Margherita L.-Port to Asconataxi taxi
    5h 41m
    €129–215

  2. Drive  301.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cannes to Asconacar car 301.7 km
    3h 49m
    €48–69

  3. Line 620 bus, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Gare SNCF Cannes to Aéroport Promenadebus bus 620
    2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus bus 798 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Genoa to Asconataxi taxi
    6h 10m
    €136–176

  4. Train, taxi via Savona

    1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Savona to Chiavaritrain train Re
    4. Take the taxi from Chiavari to Asconataxi taxi
    6h 28m
    €115–172

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the taxi from S.Margherita L.-Port to Asconataxi taxi
    7h 7m
    €115–179

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 296.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Cannes, France and Ascona, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Cannes to Ascona. However, you can take the train to Ventimiglia, take the train to Genova P.Za Principe, take the train to S.Margherita L.-Port, then take the taxi to Ascona. Alternatively, you can take the line 620 bus to Aéroport Promenade, walk to Nice Airport, take the bus to Genoa, then take the taxi to Ascona.

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