There are 3 ways to get from Sion to Ascona by train, 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 Sion to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FARTtrain 72 / ...
3h 36mCHF 39–60Drive 155.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Sion to Asconacar 155.4 km
2h 23mCHF 26–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Sion to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Domodossola, stazione to Locarno, Stazionebus Ev
4h 15mCHF 44–65
Sion to Ascona by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sion to Ascona is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Sion to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Locarno FART via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Sion and Ascona is 141 km. The road distance is 155.4 km.
The best way to get from Sion to Ascona without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Sion to Ascona, including transfers.
Sion to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.
Sion to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Ascona is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Sion to Ascona.
There are 3131+ hotels available in Ascona.
What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Sion to Ascona, Scuole via Domodossola, Locarno FART, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 3h 36m.
Train from Sion to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Bus from Domodossola, stazione to Locarno, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–19
- Schedules at
- FART
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