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Compare train and bus for Florence to Prato
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, while a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 18 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€3 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Prato:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Prato costing on average €6.
Other travel options to Prato take longer:
Bus takes on average 57m.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Prato
How to get from Florence to Prato by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Prato is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Regionale 1883010:01 AM0h15Florence Rifredi10:16 AMPrato Centrale€31One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Regionale 1883010:01 AM0h15Florence Rifredi10:16 AMPrato Centrale€31One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Intercity 5967:41 PM0h09Florence Rifredi7:50 PMPrato Centrale€91One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale 185027:09 AM0h17Florence Santa Maria Novella7:26 AMPrato Centrale€31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 186845:53 PM0h17Florence Santa Maria Novella6:10 PMPrato Centrale€31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 187449:27 AM0h18Florence Rifredi9:45 AMPrato Centrale€31One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:10 PM0h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:25 PMPrato, Piazzale Del Museo€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:10 PM0h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)11:25 PMPrato, Piazzale Del Museo€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:55 AM0h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:10 AMPrato, Piazzale Del Museo€171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Prato:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Prato costing on average €6.
Other travel options to Prato take longer:
Bus takes on average 57m.
- Around 51 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Prato as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Prato Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Prato, Piazzale Del Museo.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Prato by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Autolinee Toscane - ExtraUrbano Firenze, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali to go to Prato by bus.
- 51 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Autolinee Toscane - ExtraUrbano Firenze, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali.
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