The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Ascona
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Ascona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Ascona will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 2 trains that leave Geneva for Ascona on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Geneva to Ascona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Ascona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €65, and a flight costs an average of €72.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€76 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Geneva to Ascona train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Ascona trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:05 AM Geneva | 5h34 | 11:39 AM Ascona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 AM Geneva | 5h34 | 12:39 PM Ascona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 AM Geneva | 5h34 | 1:39 PM Ascona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Ascona
Trains from Geneva to Ascona run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€65) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 18:16. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€65) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 18:16 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Ascona trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Ascona from $82 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Ascona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Ascona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ascona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Ascona
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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