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How to travel from Lucerne to Prato Centrale by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Lucerne to Prato Centrale? Look no further.

There are around 29 trains per day running between Lucerne and Prato Centrale, which usually take 7 hours 38 minutes to complete the 258 miles (415 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Prato Centrale from Lucerne, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Lucerne to Prato Centrale if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Lucerne to Prato Centrale by train

First train

06:18

Last train

23:18

Departure station

Lucerne

Arrival station

Prato Centrale

Journey time

From 5h 52m

Distance

258 miles (415 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Lucerne to Prato Centrale

Want to know more about your journey from Lucerne to Prato Centrale? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Prato Centrale from Lucerne?

To travel to Prato Centrale from Lucerne, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 38 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 52 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Lucerne to Prato Centrale?

Trains from Lucerne to Prato Centrale take an average of 7 hours and 38 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 52 minutes. You'll usually find 29 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Lucerne and Prato Centrale by train?

The quickest journey time between Lucerne and Prato Centrale by train is 5 hours and 52 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Lucerne to Prato Centrale?

No, there are no direct trains running from Lucerne to Prato Centrale, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Lucerne to Prato Centrale train times

Check out the next trains departing from Lucerne to Prato Centrale for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:1815:175h 59m, 3 changes
09:1816:106h 52m, 2 changes
09:3915:576h 18m, 3 changes
10:1816:105h 52m, 4 changes
10:3916:576h 18m, 3 changes
11:1817:125h 54m, 3 changes
11:3917:576h 18m, 3 changes
12:1818:286h 10m, 4 changes
12:3918:506h 11m, 3 changes
13:1819:576h 39m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Prato Centrale

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Lucerne to Prato Centrale by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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