Firenze / Florence to Prato by train

How to take the rail journey from Florence/Firenze to Prato

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From Firenze S. M. Novella to Prato Centrale

Journey Summary

Travel Time
13 - 15min
Frequency
Daily
Travel Information

Final Destination: Lucca, Pistoia, Viareggio, (other)

Most trains are 2nd class only.

It's a comparatively short train journey from Firenze to Prato.

However, if you're going to be heading off in the morning, it's a good idea to look up the departure times on Trenitalia even if you will be buying a ticket(s) at the station.
Before midday there can be only 1 x train per hour.

1 - 4 x trains per hour

Tickets

Book early and save: No

Tickets will cost the same price if purchased at the station immediately before departure.

Where to book
Ticket Provider Approximate Cost
Trenitalia *

Trenitalia Guide

Trenitlalia is the national rail operator in Italy and in addition to its cheaper types of ticket; it also typically offers other discounts available to non-Italians, which include:

  • Group Offers, provides for a discount of up to 50% when 3-5 Adults travel together.
  • Family Offer for when groups of 2 - 5 people are travelling together and at least one of the party is a aged 11 and under.
  • The Children Free Offer is available for journeys by Frecce trains, when groups of 2 - 5 people are travelling together and at least one of the party is a aged 15 and under.
    Those aged 15 and under travel for free, but the Adults will need to purchase full price 'Base' tickets.
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