There are 7 ways to get from Grenoble to Ascona by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Grenoble to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
8h 5mCHF 83–137Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble to Turinbus 744 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
9h 51mCHF 32–95Drive 367.6 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Asconacar 367.6 km
5h 7mCHF 62–90Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
7hCHF 84–277Train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
8h 36mCHF 160–251Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
7h 39mCHF 184–440Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
10h 17mCHF 104–315
Grenoble to Ascona by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Ascona is to bus and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 95 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Ascona is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Locarno via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Grenoble and Ascona is 520 km. The road distance is 367.6 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Ascona without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 5m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Grenoble to Ascona, including transfers.
Grenoble to Ascona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
Grenoble to Ascona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to Ascona is 368 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Grenoble to Ascona.
There are 3166+ hotels available in Ascona.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Ascona, Scuole via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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