The average train between Lugano and Prato takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Lugano to Prato. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lugano and Prato. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Prato at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lugano to Prato? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Prato. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Prato station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
Lugano to Prato train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Prato train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Book your Lugano to Prato train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia Frecce and Trenitalia.
The distance between Lugano and Prato is 290.4 km. The road distance is 397 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Prato Centrale via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N. in around 3h 47m.