Florence Santa Maria NovellaPrato Centrale
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Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 34090
11:38AM20m11:58AM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Prato Centrale
$31One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 18666
11:47AM30m12:17PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Prato Centrale
$31One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Regionale
Regionale 34094
12:09PM19m12:28PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Prato Centrale
$31One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 34096
12:37PM20m12:57PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Prato Centrale
$31One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 18668
12:47PM30m01:17PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Prato Centrale
$31One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Regionale
Regionale 34098
01:09PM19m01:28PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Prato Centrale
$31One-way
2nd cheapest
Regionale+Intercity
Regionale 18293 • Intercity 588
01:16PM34m01:50PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Prato Centrale
$121One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 34104
01:37PM20m01:57PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Prato Centrale
$31One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 18672
01:47PM30m02:17PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Prato Centrale
$31One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Regionale
Regionale 34106
02:09PM19m02:28PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Prato Centrale
$31One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato CentraleShowing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

17m

Average duration

24m

Trains per day

36

Distance

15 km

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale 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 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $3.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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Driving

$3

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

$5

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

30m

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30m

Additional time*

35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale is a train with an average price of $3 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale:

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale costing on average $6 (€5).

The fastest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Prato Centrale take longer:

Bus takes on average 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Prato Centrale including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 17m faster (18m 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, Intercity.

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 Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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RegionaleRegionale 3409011:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h20
11:58 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1866611:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
12:17 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 3409412:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
12:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 3409612:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h20
12:57 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1866812:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
1:17 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 340981:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
1:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 18293+IntercityIntercity 5881:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h34
1:50 PM Prato Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 341041:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h20
1:57 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186721:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
2:17 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341062:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
2:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184722:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
2:57 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186742:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
3:17 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341083:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
3:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 18219+IntercityIntercity 5903:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h40
3:50 PM Prato Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 341103:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h20
3:57 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186763:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
4:17 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341124:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
4:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341144:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h20
4:57 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186784:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
5:17 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341165:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
5:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341185:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h20
5:57 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186805:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
6:17 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 186845:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h17
6:10 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341206:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
6:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341226:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h20
6:57 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186866:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
7:17 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341247:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
7:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 18227+IntercityIntercity 5967:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h40
7:50 PM Prato Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 341267:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h20
7:57 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186887:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
8:17 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341308:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
8:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341328:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
8:57 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186928:59 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h35
9:34 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341349:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
9:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1853610:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
10:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1785210:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h26
10:48 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 15
RegionaleRegionale 1865012:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h27
12:52 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 178004:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h24
4:56 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 340765:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h22
5:22 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186545:41 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h29
6:10 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 341466:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h18
6:21 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184606:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
6:57 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186566:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
7:17 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 340787:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h17
7:26 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 340807:37 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h20
7:57 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 18275 · Regionale 188287:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h47
8:25 AM Prato Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 340828:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
8:28 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 5808:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h10
8:31 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184668:37 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h20
8:57 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186608:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
9:17 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 340869:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h19
9:28 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 18205 · Regionale 187449:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h35
9:45 AM Prato Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 186629:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
10:17 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 18662 · Regionale 188309:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h29
10:16 AM Prato Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 1866410:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h21
10:41 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 1883210:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h30
10:58 AM Prato Centrale1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale

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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale run on average 42 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 19m.

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
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
42
Direct trains
38
Fastest train
19m
First train
7:09 AM
Last train
9:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Prato Centrale from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Regionale frequency
40 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
10m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Intercity frequency
3 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $3 (€3).
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale takes 19m and runs 42 per day.
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale leaves at 7:09 AM.
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale leaves at 9:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale. This service operates 38 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas. However, the route offers occasional glimpses of the Tuscan countryside and historic architecture in the distance.
Yes, a day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale is feasible. The journey takes 19m and covers 9 miles (16 km). There are 38 trains per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale.
Since both Florence Santa Maria Novella and Prato Centrale 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 Centrale include Florence, Bologna, Lucca, Pistoia, Pisa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale

Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Prato Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Prato
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre

Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TramT2 · 4m · $2 · every ~21 min

Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services

Firenze Santa Maria Novella 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: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.

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