There are 9 ways to get from Prato to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Arth
best- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ec
8h 33mCHF 95–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Prato to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 518 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N487 / ...
10h 10mCHF 35–64Drive 628.6 km
- Drive from Prato to Baselcar 628.6 km
6h 24mCHF 99–142Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Basel
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Basel (BSL)plane FLR - BSL
6h 20mCHF 95–236Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
8h 48mCHF 77–145Train, bus
- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Zurich Ausstellungsstrassebus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
12h 52mCHF 53–100Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 29mCHF 110–290Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)plane BLQ - BSL
6h 53mCHF 64–230Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 17mCHF 104–284
Prato to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prato to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Prato to Basel is to fly and train which takes 5h 29m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Prato to Basel. However, there are services departing from Prato and arriving at Basel SBB via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Prato to Basel. However, there are services departing from Prato Centrale and arriving at Basel SBB via Bologna Centrale, Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Prato and Basel is 618 km. The road distance is 628.6 km.
The best way to get from Prato to Basel without a car is to train via Arth which takes 8h 33m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Prato to Basel, including transfers.
Prato to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prato station.
Prato to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Prato Centrale station.
The best way to get from Prato to Basel is to train via Arth which takes 8h 33m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 10h 10m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 240 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Prato, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Prato Centrale to Basel SBB via Bologna Centrale, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prato to Basel SBB via Milan in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–470
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–440
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–390
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–410
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–470
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–410
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–360
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–240
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Prato Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- CHF 35–50
- Smart Flex
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 29–40
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 60–85
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Prato to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Prato to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Prato to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prato to Basel is 629 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Prato to Basel.
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