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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Prato is to bus which costs €16 - €60 and takes 6h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Prato is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Prato?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Prato. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Prato via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Prato?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Prato. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Prato Centrale via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Lugano to Prato?

The distance between Lugano and Prato is 397 km. The road distance is 367.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Prato without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €55 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Lugano to Prato, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Prato bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lugano to Prato train from?

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

Train or bus from Lugano to Prato?

The best way to get from Lugano to Prato is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €60 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Lugano to Prato bus arrive?

Lugano to Prato bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Lugano to Prato train arrive?

Lugano to Prato train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Prato?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Prato is 368 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Lugano to Prato.

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

Book your Lugano to Prato train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Prato?

There are 7739+ hotels available in Prato.

Lugano to Prato - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lugano 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
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
4h 21m
€56–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 076 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Pratobus 518 / ...
6h 50m
€16–58
Drive 367.9 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Pratocar 367.9 km
3h 44m
€64–92
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MXP - FLR
6h 38m
€77–210
Train via Prato Porta Serragl.
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re 80 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain 9923 / ...
4h 44m
€38–80
Train #2
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Prato Centraletrain Ic
5h 37m
€54–216
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane LIN - FLR
7h
€105–305

Lugano to Prato by train

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4h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 396.7 km
Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Prato Centrale via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N. in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Prato via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 6h 50m.

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