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How to get fromPiacenza to Asconaby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Piacenza to Ascona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    3h 59m
    CHF 39–74

  2. Train via Monza

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Greco Pirellitrain train R38
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train Re80
    4h 12m
    CHF 13–19

  3. Bus, line 311 bus

    1. Take the bus from Piacenza to Milano, San Donato M3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzonabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Piazza Orico to Locarno, Piazza Stazionebus bus 311
    5h 14m
    CHF 55–83

  4. Drive  176.8 km

    1. Drive from Piacenza to Asconacar car 176.8 km
    2h 11m
    CHF 34–49

  5. Train via Monza #2

    1. Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Lambratetrain train R38 / ...
    2. Take the train from Seregno to Locarnotrain train Re80
    4h 16m
    CHF 14–109

Piacenza to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Piacenza, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Piacenza to Ascona, Centro via Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piacenza to Ascona, Centro via Milano, San Donato M3, rogoredo m3, famagosta m2, Milano - Famagosta, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Piazza Orico, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 5h 14m.

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