The average train between Prato and Lugano takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Prato to Lugano. 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 every 3 hours between Prato and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prato is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Lugano at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Bologna centrale and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Prato to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Prato station and arriving at Lugano station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
Prato to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Prato Centrale station.
Prato to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Prato to Lugano train tickets online with Trenitalia Intercity, ItaloTreno and 2 other operators.
The distance between Prato and Lugano is 290.4 km. The road distance is 369 km.
You can take a train from Prato Centrale to Lugano via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale in around 4h 28m.