Trains Geneva to Ascona: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/02/2024
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Geneva to Ascona by train

The journey from Geneva to Ascona by train is 125.89 mi and takes 4 hr 21 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:39 AM and the last at 5:39 AM. It is possible to travel from Geneva to Ascona by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hr 21 min
Connection per Day1
First Departure5:39 AM
Last Departure5:39 AM
Distance125.89 mi
DepartureGeneva
ArrivalAscona
CarriersSBB

Traveling from Geneva to Ascona with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Geneva to Ascona?

The prices for train tickets from Geneva to Ascona vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Geneva to Ascona will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Geneva to Ascona, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Geneva to Ascona take by train?

Traveling from Geneva to Ascona by train will usually take 4 hr 21 min. This journey covers a distance of 125.89 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 21 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Geneva to Ascona covers a distance of 125.89 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hr 21 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hr 21 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Geneva to Ascona faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Geneva to Ascona leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Geneva at 5:39 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:39 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Geneva to Ascona can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Geneva at 5:39 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 5:39 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Geneva and Ascona. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Geneva to Ascona route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Geneva and Ascona. You can start your journey in Geneva at stations such as Genève, Alpes,Geneva Airport,Genève-Sécheron,Genève Eaux-Vives. These connect to stations including Ascona, Via Lido (Bagno pubblico),Ascona, Moscia,Ascona, Terreni alla Maggia in Ascona. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Geneva to Ascona.

How many journeys from Geneva to Ascona are there every day?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Geneva to Ascona. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Geneva which travel directly to Ascona. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Geneva to Ascona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Ascona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Geneva to Ascona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Geneva to Ascona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Geneva to Ascona.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Geneva to Ascona

The cheapest Geneva - Ascona train tickets can be found for as low as $22.23 if you’re lucky, or $32.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $51.72.

Find the best day to travel to Ascona by train

When travelling to Ascona by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Geneva to Ascona CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.18kg
Bus
15.19kg
Flight
40.52kg
Car
32.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Geneva to Ascona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Geneva and Ascona are 14.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Geneva and Ascona? By taking the train between Geneva and Ascona you will save 26.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.01kg compared to a bus and 18.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Geneva and Ascona by train?
Geneva to Ascona is 125.89 mi.
How long does the train between Geneva and Ascona take?
Geneva to Ascona is on average 4 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 21 min.
How many train connections per day go from Geneva to Ascona?
Geneva to Ascona has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Geneva to Ascona leave?
The earliest train from Geneva to Ascona departs at 5:39 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Geneva to Ascona depart?
The latest train from Geneva to Ascona departs at 5:39 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Geneva to Ascona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Geneva and Ascona is 4 hr 21 min.
Is there a direct train from Geneva to Ascona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Geneva and Ascona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Geneva to Ascona by train?
The train journey from Geneva to Ascona creates 14.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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