The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 5 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Prato Porta al Serraglio on Tue, Jun 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 33 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.
12:37 PM0h24Florence Santa Maria Novella1:01 PMPrato Porta al Serraglio$31One-way0 transfers
10:47 AM0h33Florence Santa Maria Novella11:20 AMPrato Porta al Serraglio$31One-way0 transfers
6:37 PM0h24Florence Santa Maria Novella7:01 PMPrato Porta al Serraglio$31One-way0 transfers
7:47 AM0h33Florence Santa Maria Novella8:20 AMPrato Porta al Serraglio$31One-way0 transfers
2:37 PM0h24Florence Santa Maria Novella3:01 PMPrato Porta al Serraglio$41One-way0 transfers
6:37 PM0h24Florence Santa Maria Novella7:01 PMPrato Porta al Serraglio$31One-way0 transfers
12:37 PM0h24Florence Santa Maria Novella1:01 PMPrato Porta al Serraglio$31One-way0 transfers
2:37 PM0h24Florence Santa Maria Novella3:01 PMPrato Porta al Serraglio$41One-way0 transfers
7:47 AM0h33Florence Santa Maria Novella8:20 AMPrato Porta al Serraglio$31One-way0 transfers
10:47 AM0h33Florence Santa Maria Novella11:20 AMPrato Porta al Serraglio$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$3 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Prato Porta al Serraglio take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
The journey is about 10m faster (25m by train vs 35m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($3 (€3) vs $5 (€4)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 8:20 AM Prato Porta al Serraglio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 11:20 AM Prato Porta al Serraglio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h24 | 1:01 PM Prato Porta al Serraglio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h24 | 3:01 PM Prato Porta al Serraglio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h24 | 7:01 PM Prato Porta al Serraglio | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio
Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio run on average 27 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 23m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 9:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Regionale from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio trainsRegionale trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Prato Porta al Serraglio from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio 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 Porta al Serraglio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Porta al Serraglio
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces
- Ristorante Il Mercato
- Osteria Su Santa Trinita
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Hotel San Marco
- Hotel Flora
- Hotel Giardino
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities and two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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