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How to get fromLocarno to Pratoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Locarno to Prato by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Bologna

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain train Re
    4h 55m
    €75–127

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Como S. Giovannitrain train Re80
    2. Take the bus from Como to Pratobus bus 518
    7h 58m
    €35–88

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 26m
    €74–102

  4. Drive  397 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Pratocar car 397 km
    4h 8m
    €72–104

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane MXP - FLR
    7h 39m
    €121–319

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Prato Centraletrain train Ic
    6h 17m
    €72–126

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LIN - FLR
    7h 40m
    €130–246

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    6h 55m
    €142–409

Locarno to Prato by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Locarno to Prato Centrale via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Bellinzona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost €65–90 and the journey takes 3h 32m.

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