There are 4 ways to get from Laveno to Ascona by train, ferry, bus, or car
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 Laveno-Mombello to Cadenazzotrain S30
1h 36mCHF 7–64Ferry, line 26 bus
- Take the ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Sunaferry
- Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissagobus 26
2h 41mCHF 9–15Ferry
- Take the ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Sunaferry
- Take the ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Asconaferry 130 / ...
3h 45mCHF 11–17Drive 56 km
- Drive from Laveno to Asconacar 56 km
1hCHF 10–14
Laveno to Ascona by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laveno to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 9 - SFr 14 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Laveno to Ascona is to drive which takes 1h and costs SFr 9 - SFr 14.
No, there is no direct ferry from Laveno to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Laveno and arriving at Ascona via Pallanza-Intra-Suna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Laveno to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Laveno-Mombello and arriving at Locarno via Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Laveno and Ascona is 62 km. The road distance is 56 km.
The best way to get from Laveno to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Laveno to Ascona, including transfers.
Laveno to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Laveno-Mombello station.
Laveno to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Cadenazzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laveno to Ascona is 56 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Laveno to Ascona.
What companies run services between Laveno, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Laveno-Mombello to Cadenazzo every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 15–50 and the journey takes 55 min. Trenord also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Laveno to Ascona via Pallanza-Intra-Suna in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Laveno-Mombello to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Laveno-Mombello to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- 800 503001
- [email protected]
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissago
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Suna
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
Ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Suna
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
Ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Ascona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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