The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Prato
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
68
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Prato will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $3.
Of the 68 trains that leave Florence for Prato every day 68 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
TUSCANY LINE 18688
Regionale 18500
Tuscany Line 18672
Tuscany Line 18478
Regionale 18842
Intercity 596
Intercity 580
Intercity 592
Regionale 18830
Regionale Veloce 18684Travel Information
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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 prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a coach costs an average of $5.
Distance: 18 km
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Live departures
Florence to Prato train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Prato trains for today, Thursday, 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tuscany Line 18512 | 11:09 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 11:28 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 37426 | 11:17 am Florence Rifredi | 0h29 | 11:46 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18492 | 11:37 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 11:57 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18668 | 11:47 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 12:17 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18514 | 12:09 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 12:28 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18836 | 12:18 pm Florence Rifredi | 0h35 | 12:53 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18494 | 12:37 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 12:57 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18672 | 12:47 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 1:17 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18518 | 1:09 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 1:28 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18840 | 1:17 pm Florence Rifredi | 0h32 | 1:49 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18472 | 1:38 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 1:57 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18674 | 1:47 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 2:17 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18520 | 2:09 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 2:28 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18842 | 2:17 pm Florence Rifredi | 0h29 | 2:46 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18476 | 2:37 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 2:57 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18676 | 2:47 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 3:17 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 592 | 2:59 pm Florence Rifredi | 0h11 | 3:10 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18522 | 3:09 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 3:28 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18844 | 3:17 pm Florence Rifredi | 0h29 | 3:46 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18478 | 3:37 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 3:57 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18678 | 3:47 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 4:17 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18524 | 4:09 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 4:28 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18846 | 4:17 pm Florence Rifredi | 0h31 | 4:48 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18480 | 4:37 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 4:57 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18680 | 4:47 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 5:17 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 18684 | 4:53 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h17 | 5:10 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18528 | 5:09 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 5:28 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18850 | 5:17 pm Florence Rifredi | 0h29 | 5:46 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18482 | 5:37 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 5:57 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18686 | 5:47 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 6:17 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18530 | 6:09 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 6:28 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18854 | 6:17 pm Florence Rifredi | 0h29 | 6:46 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18484 | 6:37 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 6:57 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 596 | 6:42 pm Florence Rifredi | 0h09 | 6:51 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18688 | 6:47 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 7:17 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18856 | 7:03 pm Florence Rifredi | 0h32 | 7:35 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18532 | 7:09 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 7:28 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18486 | 7:38 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 7:57 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18692 | 7:59 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h35 | 8:34 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18534 | 8:09 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 8:28 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18536 | 9:09 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 9:28 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18650 | 11:25 pm Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h27 | 11:52 pm Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 7 November | |||||
Regionale 17800 | 3:32 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h24 | 3:56 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18500 | 4:04 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h22 | 4:26 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18654 | 4:41 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 5:10 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18488 | 5:03 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h18 | 5:21 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17858 | 5:13 am Florence Rifredi | 0h27 | 5:40 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18460 | 5:38 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 5:57 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18656 | 5:47 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 6:17 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18820 | 6:00 am Florence Rifredi | 0h22 | 6:22 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18502 | 6:09 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h17 | 6:26 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18822 | 6:18 am Florence Rifredi | 0h28 | 6:46 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18462 | 6:37 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 6:57 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18826 | 6:44 am Florence Rifredi | 0h32 | 7:16 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18828 | 6:55 am Florence Rifredi | 0h30 | 7:25 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18504 | 7:09 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 7:28 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 580 | 7:21 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h10 | 7:31 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18466 | 7:37 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 7:57 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17816 | 7:41 am Florence Rifredi | 0h26 | 8:07 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18660 | 7:47 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 8:17 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18508 | 8:09 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 8:28 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18744 | 8:27 am Florence Rifredi | 0h18 | 8:45 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18662 | 8:47 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 9:17 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18830 | 9:01 am Florence Rifredi | 0h15 | 9:16 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18664 | 9:20 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h21 | 9:41 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18832 | 9:40 am Florence Rifredi | 0h18 | 9:58 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18490 | 10:38 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 10:58 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18666 | 10:47 am Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 11:17 am Prato Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Florence to Prato
Trains from Florence to Prato run on average 49 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 49 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 19m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 49 |
Direct trains 49 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
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FAQs: Florence to Prato train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Prato by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prato, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Florence, you have various train station options to start your route from including Florence Santa Maria Novella, Florence Rifredi, Florence Campo di Marte and Florence Statuto. When arriving in Prato, you can end your journey in train stations like Prato Centrale, Prato Porta al Serraglio and Prato Borgonuovo.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Florence Santa Maria Novella, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Prato Centrale, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Prato
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- Ramps, restrooms.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Parking is available nearby, with access from Via dello Statuto.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Panama
- Hotel La Fortezza
- Free
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving regional routes.
- Tram: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Rovezzano B&B
- Mulino di Firenze
- The station is a small suburban stop with basic facilities and two platforms.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via del Romito.
- Ristorante Il Mercato
- Osteria Su Santa Trinita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel President
- Art Hotel Museo
- Wall Art Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Florence, Bologna, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity services
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Ristorante Il Mercato
- Osteria Su Santa Trinita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel San Marco
- Hotel Flora
- Hotel Giardino
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities and two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Free access
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several local bus lines connect the station to the city center and surrounding areas.
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