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

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

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  1. Train via Bologna

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano 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 33m
    €61–105

  2. Bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Prato Piazzale Del Museobus bus Itabus
    6h 39m
    €21–38

  3. Drive  368.2 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Pratocar car 368.2 km
    3h 44m
    €67–96

  4. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane MXP - FLR
    6h 50m
    €127–260

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Prato Centraletrain train Ic
    5h 37m
    €58–104

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Como to Pratobus bus 518
    7h 8m
    €33–67

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LIN - FLR
    7h
    €128–244

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    6h 12m
    €165–414

Lugano to Prato by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 369.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 33m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Prato Centrale via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Prato Piazzale Del Museo via Milan Lampugnano in around 6h 39m.

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