There are 6 ways to get from Prato to Lake Maggiore by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Bologna
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 Locarnotrain
5h 8m€44–83Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Prato to Saronnobus 518
- Take the train from Saronno to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain Re1 / ...
6h 54m€33–53Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzonabus
6h 8mDrive 378.6 km
- Drive from Prato to Stresacar 378.6 km
3h 45m€60–86Fly, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FLR - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
6h 56m€98–246Train
- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
6h 2m€72–195
Prato to Lake Maggiore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prato to Lake Maggiore is to bus and train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Prato to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Prato to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Prato Piazzale Del Museo and arriving at Locarno, Piazza Stazione via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bellinzona, Piazza Orico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Prato to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Prato Centrale and arriving at Locarno via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Prato and Lake Maggiore is 404 km. The road distance is 378.6 km.
The best way to get from Prato to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 5h 8m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Prato to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Prato to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Prato to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Prato Centrale station.
The best way to get from Prato to Lake Maggiore is to train via Bologna which takes 5h 8m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Prato, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Prato Centrale to Locarno via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzona once a week, and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Prato Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Saronno to Laveno Mombello Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Prato to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Prato to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Prato to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prato to Lake Maggiore is 379 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Prato to Lake Maggiore.
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