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

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There are 10 ways to get from Rome to Ascona by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train 9950 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    5h 58m
    CHF 77–148

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FCO - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    5h 47m
    CHF 54–270

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bellinzonabus bus
    7h 29m

  4. Drive 679.7 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Asconacar car 679.7 km
    6h 40m
    CHF 112–161

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FCO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    6h 16m
    CHF 64–172

  6. Train via Ascona, Centro

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    6h 38m
    CHF 104–277

  7. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane FCO - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    8h 2m
    CHF 96–312

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FCO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 20m
    CHF 99–239

  9. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FCO - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 78–190

  10. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane FCO - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    7h 55m
    CHF 66–199

Rome to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Ascona, Scuole via Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bellinzona once a week, and the journey takes 5h 48m.

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