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

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There are 11 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 74–117

  2. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    cheapest
    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 52m
    CHF 47–207

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bellinzonabus bus
    7h 29m
    CHF 83–115

  4. Drive  679.7 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Asconacar car 679.7 km
    6h 40m
    CHF 114–164

  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 64–191

  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 37m
    CHF 100–190

  7. Train via Ascona, Centro #2

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train 9954 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    7h 2m
    CHF 100–170

  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 94–245

  9. 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 10m
    CHF 90–255

  10. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FCO - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    7h 36m
    CHF 125–346

  11. 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
    7h 6m
    CHF 81–229

Rome to Ascona by train and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 100Cheapest 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. Tickets cost CHF 75–110 and the journey takes 5h 48m.

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