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Prato to Florence by train

The journey from Prato to Florence by train is 11.37 mi and takes 0 hr 26 min. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Prato to Florence by train for as little as $2.87 or as much as $26.17. The best price for this journey is $2.87.

Lowest Price$2.87
Journey Duration0 hr 26 min
Connection per Day46
Lowest Price$2.87
Highest Price$26.17
First Departure12:10 AM
Last Departure11:30 PM
Distance11.37 mi
DeparturePrato
ArrivalFlorence
CarriersTrenitalia, DB - IntercityMore

Prato to Florence Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Jul 27, 2024

Travel by train from Prato to Florence

The average journey from Prato to Florence takes on average 0 hr 26 min. Around 46 trains depart a day from Prato to Florence. The average price is $10.53, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $2.87.

If you travel from Prato to Florence by train you will leave from Prato Centrale station, which is a few minutes' walk from the heart of the city. 

Transportation is provided by the Trenitalia train company and there is the option of taking the Regional train, a direct economy train that will take you to the city of Florence in a few minutes. 

Within the type of Regional trains, you will not have WiFi service or a choice of seats however, this is an excellent and inexpensive option for visiting Florence.

From Prato to Florence, the train is one of the best ways to travel. Once you reach the Florence Santa Maria Novella station, you certainly won't run out of things to do or see. In fact, we recommend visiting Florence Cathedral, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Fiore, famous for its Brunelleschi dome. Giotto's bell tower and the Baptistery of San Giovanni are definitely worth a visit and are located near the Duomo. One of the symbols of Florence is Ponte Vecchio: here you can take wonderful photographs and enjoy a walk along the Arno River. If you're interested in museums, one of the best in Italy is undoubtedly the Uffizi Gallery: inside this museum are housed some of the most famous works in the world such as Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Spring and Leonardo da Vinci's Annunciation.

If you are planning to visit Florence from Prato by train, let Virail advise you. We compare thousands of train, bus and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check our convenient price calendar below and find the best prices among all available public transportation between Prato and Florence.

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Cheap train tickets from Prato to Florence
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Prato to Florence.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Prato to Florence, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Prato to Florence.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Florence by train

When travelling to Florence by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Prato to Florence

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Prato to Florence.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Trenitalia, DB - Intercity and Autobus from Prato to Florence
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Prato to Florence CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.28kg
Bus
1.37kg
Flight
3.66kg
Car
2.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Prato to Florence by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Prato and Florence are 1.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Prato and Florence? By taking the train between Prato and Florence you will save 2.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.09kg compared to a bus and 1.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Prato to Florence?
A train ticket from Prato to Florence is $10.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $2.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Prato to Florence?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Prato to Florence is $2.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Prato and Florence by train?
Prato to Florence is 11.37 mi.
How long does the train between Prato and Florence take?
Prato to Florence is on average 0 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 12 min.
Which companies operate from Prato to Florence?
The train journey from Prato to Florence is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Trenitalia, DB - Intercity, Regionale Veloce and Autobus.
How many train connections per day go from Prato to Florence?
Prato to Florence has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Prato to Florence leave?
The earliest train from Prato to Florence departs at 12:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Prato to Florence depart?
The latest train from Prato to Florence departs at 11:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Prato to Florence in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $2.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Prato to Florence?
There are on average 35 direct connection(s) from Prato to go to Florence.
What's the fastest journey time between Prato to Florence by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Prato and Florence is 0 hr 12 min.
Is there a direct train from Prato to Florence?
Yes, there is a direct train between Prato and Florence.
What are the CO2 emissions for Prato to Florence by train?
The train journey from Prato to Florence creates 1.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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