There are 4 ways to get from Stresa to Ascona, Posta by bus, train, ferry, or car
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Bus, line 26 bus
best- Take the bus from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 12
- Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissagobus 26
2h 58mCHF 7–17Train
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno Farttrain Re / ...
3h 10mCHF 15–72Ferry
- Take the ferry from Stresa to Asconaferry 130 / ...
3h 16mCHF 9–13Drive 52.7 km
- Drive from Stresa to Ascona, Postacar 52.7 km
1h 2mCHF 9–13
Stresa to Ascona, Posta by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stresa to Ascona, Posta is to drive which costs SFr 8 - SFr 13 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Stresa to Ascona, Posta is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 13.
No, there is no direct bus from Stresa to Ascona, Posta. However, there are services departing from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria and arriving at Ascona, Via Medere via Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio and Brissago, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Stresa and arriving at Ascona. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Stresa to Ascona, Posta. However, there are services departing from Stresa and arriving at Locarno Fart via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Stresa and Ascona, Posta is 54 km. The road distance is 52.7 km.
The best way to get from Stresa to Ascona, Posta without a car is to bus and line 26 bus which takes 2h 58m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 17.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Stresa to Ascona, Posta, including transfers.
Stresa to Ascona, Posta bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, depart from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria station.
Stresa to Ascona, Posta train services, operated by FART, depart from Domodossola station.
What companies run services between Stresa, Italy and Ascona, Posta, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria to Ascona, Posta via Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio, Brissago, Posta, and Ascona, Via Medere in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, FART operates a train from Domodossola to Locarno Fart hourly. Tickets cost CHF 9–14 and the journey takes 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno Fart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- Phone
- +39 0321 472647
- [email protected]
- Website
- stnnet.it
Bus from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Schedules at
- stnnet.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- safduemila.com
Bus from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- 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 Stresa to Ascona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Stresa to Ascona, Posta is to bus and line 26 bus which takes 2h 58m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 75 and takes 3h 10m.
Stresa to Ascona, Posta bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, arrive at Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio station.
Stresa to Ascona, Posta train services, operated by FART, arrive at Locarno Fart station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stresa to Ascona, Posta is 53 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Stresa to Ascona, Posta.
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