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There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Ascona by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    13h 19m
    CHF 282–1,027

  2. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PRG - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    10h
    CHF 81–302

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    15h 26m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train Ir46
    16h 45m
    CHF 231–405

  5. Drive 807.7 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Asconacar car 807.7 km
    7h 57m
    CHF 131–190

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train Ir46
    16h 45m
    CHF 251–535

  7. Fly Dresden Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DRS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    8h 46m
    CHF 123–425

  8. Fly Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 49m
    CHF 178–418

  9. Fly Dresden Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DRS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    9h 25m
    CHF 133–432

  10. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PRG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    10h 2m
    CHF 176–325

Dresden to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration13h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,146.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 19m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Ascona, Scuole via Frankfurt, Bellinzona, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 13h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden to Ascona, Centro via Zürich Bus Station, Zürich Hbf, Lugano Stazione, Lugano, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 15h 26m.

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