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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Prato Centrale
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $10
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $10
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 h 2 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 3
- Distance
- 71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Prato Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Prato Centrale will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 3 trains from Bologna to Prato Centrale, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
8:16 PM 1h03 Bologna 9:19 PM Prato Centrale $10 1 One-way 0 transfers1:16 PM 1h01 Bologna 2:17 PM Prato Centrale $10 1 One-way 0 transfers2:16 PM 1h01 Bologna 3:17 PM Prato Centrale $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:16 PM 1h01 Bologna 3:17 PM Prato Centrale $11 1 One-way 0 transfers1:16 PM 1h01 Bologna 2:17 PM Prato Centrale $10 1 One-way 0 transfers8:16 PM 1h03 Bologna 9:19 PM Prato Centrale $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Prato Centrale
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Trains from Bologna to Prato Centrale run on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:16, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 47m.
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Journey facts
- Distance44 miles (71 km)
- Average train duration1h 3m
- Cheapest ticket price$10
- Trains per day40
- Direct trains27
- Fastest train47m
- First train1:16 PM
- Last train8:16 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book1 day
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Frequently asked questions about your Bologna to Prato Centrale trip
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Live departures
Bologna to Prato Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Prato Centrale trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:16 PM Bologna | 1h01 | 3:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:46 PM Bologna | 1h03 | 5:49 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 PM Bologna | 1h01 | 10:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 5 | |||||
| 1:16 PM Bologna | 1h01 | 2:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Bologna to Prato Centrale
Trains from Bologna to Prato Centrale with Regionale, Frecciarossa, and Intercity. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciarossa. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bologna and Prato Centrale
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Prato Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Prato Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Bologna to Prato Centrale
Most Bologna to Prato Centrale trains use the Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Prato Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna San Ruffillo train station facilities and services
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Getting to Prato Centrale from Prato city centre
Prato Centrale is 1 km from Prato city centre. Public transport options include:
Prato Centrale train station facilities and services
Prato Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Mercato, Osteria Su Santa Trinita
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prato Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Prato Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prato Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Prato Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prato Centrale: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel President, Art Hotel Museo, Wall Art Hotel.
Most popular trains to and from Prato Centrale and Bologna
Most popular train connections to Prato Centrale
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