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

The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Ascona is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct train between Lausanne and Ascona?

No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Locarno FART via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Lausanne to Ascona?

The distance between Lausanne and Ascona is 233 km. The road distance is 246.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lausanne to Ascona without a car is to train via Domodossola which takes 4h 35m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Lausanne to Ascona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lausanne to Ascona train from?

Lausanne to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.

Where does the Lausanne to Ascona train arrive?

Lausanne to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Lausanne to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Ascona is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Lausanne to Ascona.

Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 3196+ hotels available in Ascona.

Lausanne to Ascona - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lausanne to Ascona by train or car

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Train via Domodossola
best
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain Ec
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FARTtrain 72 / ...
4h 35m
CHF 72–164
Drive 246.9 km
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1. Drive from Lausanne to Asconacar 246.9 km
3h 20m
CHF 42–60
Train
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Locarnotrain Ic
4h 37m
CHF 123–293

Lausanne to Ascona by train and bus

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4h 35mAverage Duration

CHF 72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 232.7 km
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Ascona, Scuole via Domodossola, Locarno FART, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 4h 35m.

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