What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Prato?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Prato is to bus via Genoa which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Prato?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Prato is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €130 - €380.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Prato?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Prato. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Prato via Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Prato?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Prato. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Prato Centrale via Brig, Domodossola, Milano Rogoredo and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

How far is it from Bern to Prato?

The distance between Bern and Prato is 554 km. The road distance is 607.3 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Prato without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Prato without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 8h 4m and costs €85 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Prato?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Bern to Prato, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Prato bus from?

Bern to Prato bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Prato train from?

Bern to Prato train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Prato?

The best way to get from Bern to Prato is to train via Bologna which takes 8h 4m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Genoa, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 10m.

Where does the Bern to Prato bus arrive?

Bern to Prato bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.

Where does the Bern to Prato train arrive?

Bern to Prato train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.

Can I drive from Bern to Prato?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Prato is 607 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Bern to Prato.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Prato?

Book your Bern to Prato train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bern to Prato?

Book your Bern to Prato bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Prato?

There are 8017+ hotels available in Prato.

Bern to Prato - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bern to Prato by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Bologna
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna centraletrain
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain Re
8h 4m
€87–218
Bus via Genoa
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Genoabus FlixBus N506
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Pratobus 503
12h 10m
€50–86
Drive 607.3 km
1. Drive from Bern to Pratocar 607.3 km
6h 35m
€105–152
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
5h 15m
€130–376
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
2. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Prato Centraletrain Ic
9h 40m
€64–117
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bern to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
13h 45m
€68–95
Train to Basel, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BSL - FLR
7h 41m
€139–365
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain
6h 12m
€127–382
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane GVA - FLR
8h 13m
€133–381

Bern to Prato by train

77Weekly Trains

8h 4mAverage Duration

€87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 554.2 km
Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Prato, Italy?

You can take a train from Bern to Prato Centrale via Brig, Domodossola, Rho Fiera Milano, Milano Rogoredo, and Bologna Centrale in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Prato via Genoa in around 12h 10m.

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