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How to get fromPrato to Baselby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Baselbus bus
    7h 1m
    CHF 76–111

  2. Bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Prato to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 518 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus 1524 / ...
    10h 55m
    CHF 52–82

  3. Train via Arth

    1. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    8h 22m
    CHF 85–214

  4. Drive  628.8 km

    1. Drive from Prato to Baselcar car 628.8 km
    6h 24m
    CHF 120–173

  5. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FLR - BSL
    6h 35m
    CHF 97–269

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    8h 46m
    CHF 80–138

  7. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 44m
    CHF 118–348

  8. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BLQ - BSL
    6h 38m
    CHF 76–258

  9. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 17m
    CHF 112–337

Prato to Basel by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 731.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

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

Onebus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Basel once a week. Tickets cost CHF 75–110 and the journey takes 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prato Centrale to Basel SBB via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 8h 22m.

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