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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Prato is to bus via Milan which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Prato is to train and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €130 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Prato?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Prato. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Prato Piazzale Del Museo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Prato?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Prato. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Prato Centrale via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Basel to Prato?

The distance between Basel and Prato is 735 km. The road distance is 629.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Prato without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h to get from Basel to Prato, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Prato bus from?

Basel to Prato bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Prato train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Prato?

The best way to get from Basel to Prato is to bus which takes 7h and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Bologna, which costs €80 - €430 and takes 7h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Basel to Prato bus arrive?

Basel to Prato bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Basel to Prato train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Prato?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Prato is 630 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Basel to Prato.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Prato?

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
7h
Bus via Milan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus FlixBus N487 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Prato Piazzale Del Museobus Itabus
9h 49m
€45–82
Train via Bologna
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain Ic
7h 27m
€82–426
Drive 629.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Pratocar 629.5 km
6h 24m
€109–158
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
5h 27m
€135–347
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Prato Centraletrain Ic
9h 15m
€77–423
Fly Basel to Florence Peretola Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BSL - FLR
6h 8m
€104–247
Fly Basel to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BSL - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain
6h 29m
€76–262
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
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
5h 43m
€127–352

Basel to Prato by train

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7h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 735.5 km
Duration: 7h

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

Onebus operates a bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station once a week, and the journey takes 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Prato Centrale via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 7h 27m.

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