- Must visit
Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci
Prato's leading contemporary art museum, known for strong exhibitions, architecture, and a major role in Italy's modern art scene.
Cheapest price
$227
Average price
$246
Fastest journey
7 h 43 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
669 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brindisi to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Prato will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $227.
It's difficult to get from Brindisi to Prato without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $118.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $118 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 19m Average total duration Fastest 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration 15h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 21m Average total duration 13h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brindisi to Prato:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Prato costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brindisi to Prato costing on average $118 (€96).
Other travel options to Prato take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 51m.
Flight takes on average 15h 25m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $163 (€133) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€62). The journey takes 9h 49m versus 8h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Prato trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:17 AM Brindisi | 9h00 | 3:17 PM Prato | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:23 AM Brindisi | 8h35 | 3:58 PM Prato | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:23 AM Brindisi | 8h54 | 4:17 PM Prato | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:29 AM Brindisi | 8h18 | 4:47 PM Prato | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:42 AM Brindisi | 8h28 | 5:10 PM Prato | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:29 AM Brindisi | 7h43 | 6:12 PM Prato | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:29 PM Brindisi | 8h34 | 9:03 PM Prato | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:03 PM Brindisi | 8h25 | 9:28 PM Prato | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Brindisi | 8h30 | 9:50 PM Prato | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Brindisi | 9h57 | 11:17 PM Prato | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Brindisi | 16h02 | 6:47 AM Prato | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Brindisi to Prato run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 10h 27m.
Distance 415 miles (669 km) |
Average train duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 10h 27m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Prato — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prato trip today.
Prato's leading contemporary art museum, known for strong exhibitions, architecture, and a major role in Italy's modern art scene.
Textile museum in a restored mill, explaining the industry that shaped Prato through machinery, fabrics, and design displays.
Prato's main civic museum, rich in Tuscan painting and sculpture, housed in a striking historic palace on Piazza del Comune.
Prato's central square and social heart, ideal for orienting yourself among the cathedral, cafes, and historic streets.
Historic civic square lined with major buildings and often animated by local events, making it a practical and scenic stop.
Linear green space along the Bisenzio, appreciated for walks, jogging, and a more local side of Prato beyond the monuments.
Biscotti di Prato, also called cantucci, are twice-baked almond biscuits traditionally served with Vin Santo. They are Prato's signature sweet and a classic local gift.
Mortadella di Prato is a historic local cold cut seasoned with spices and alchermes. Its distinctive aroma makes it one of the city's best-known traditional foods.
Sedani alla pratese is pasta with a slow-cooked meat ragù, often enriched with tomato and local flavors. It is a beloved Sunday-style dish in Prato homes.
Historic pastry shop famous for original Biscotti di Prato. A must-visit for local sweets, gifts, and a classic taste of the city's culinary identity.
Well-known traditional Tuscan restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, rustic setting. Good choice for classic Prato and regional cooking.
Refined restaurant with a strong reputation for elegant Tuscan cuisine and attentive service. Suitable for a more polished dining experience in Prato.
Moderate for Tuscany. Hotels and dining cost less than Florence, while local transit and coffee remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Prato Centrale -> Piazza del Comune, Prato
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi 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.

Most Brindisi to Prato trains use the Brindisi to Prato Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi and Prato train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brindisi 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 options include: Ristorante La Locanda del Porto, McDonald's Brindisi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brindisi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brindisi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brindisi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi.
Nearby hotels include Palazzo Virgilio Hotel, Hotel Orientale, Grande Albergo Internazionale.
Prato Centrale is 1 km from Prato city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Il Mercato, Osteria Su Santa Trinita
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Prato Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Prato Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Prato Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Prato Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prato Centrale: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel President, Art Hotel Museo, Wall Art Hotel.
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