Catania to Prato train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Prato

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

16 h

Average duration

17 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

785 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Prato will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Catania for Prato on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 785 km distance in an average of 17 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 18 h 26 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.

  • Intercity
    7:52 AM16h00
    Catania
    11:52 PMPrato
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    12:39 PM18h26
    Catania
    7:05 AMPrato
    $1421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Prato

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 487 miles (785 km)

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Flight
Driving

$109

Average price

$67

Average price

Cheapest

$165

Average price

$75

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 37m

Average total duration

13h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 2m

Average total duration

14h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity Notte

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Itabus

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Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Prato is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Prato:

A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Prato costing on average $109 (€89).

A bus is $98 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Prato costing on average $165 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from Catania to Prato is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Prato take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 7m.

Bus takes on average 14h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Prato including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Prato among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $109 (€89) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.83 (€-27.69). The journey takes 13h 7m versus 11h 12m 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.

Live departures

Catania to Prato train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Prato trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Trenitalia12:39 PM Catania
16h25
5:04 AM Prato0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Prato

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Trains from Catania to Prato run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 487 miles (785 km) distance in 16h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
487 miles (785 km)
Average train duration
13h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
16h 0m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Catania to Prato trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Catania and Prato from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 8m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Catania to Prato

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Catania to Prato can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The train from Catania to Prato takes 16h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Catania to Prato leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Catania to Prato is 487 miles (785 km).
The last train from Catania to Prato leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Prato.
Yes, there is a direct train from Catania to Prato. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Prato.
The train station in Catania that goes to Prato is Catania Centrale, which connects to Prato Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Prato is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Catania to Prato offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the diverse landscapes of Sicily and Tuscany, showcasing coastal areas, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Catania to Prato is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 0m, covering 487 miles (785 km). There are 6 trips per day by train.
To fully enjoy Prato, a stay of 1-2 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Prato Cathedral, Emperor's Castle, and local art museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Prato.
Since both Catania and Prato are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Prato include Florence, Bologna, Pisa, Pistoia, Siena.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Prato among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Prato, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial guides may occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, staying alert in less busy neighborhoods after dark helps ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Catania to Prato

Catania
Prato
Prato CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Stazione, 59100 Prato PO, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via del Romito
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Mercato
  • Osteria Su Santa Trinita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel President
  • Art Hotel Museo
  • Wall Art Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Florence, Bologna, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Prato Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity services
Prato Porta Al SerraglioParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Via Roma, 59100 Prato PO, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Mercato
  • Osteria Su Santa Trinita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel San Marco
  • Hotel Flora
  • Hotel Giardino
Station Plan
  • The station is a small facility with basic amenities and two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Prato Porta Al Serraglio
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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