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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$4
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$4
Fastest journey on Aug 29
10 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
17 m
Trains on Aug 29
44
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 44 trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale, including 44 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
Regionale 186805:47 PM0h30Florence Santa Maria Novella6:17 PMPrato Centrale$41One-way0 transfers- Regionale 186742:47 PM0h30Florence Santa Maria Novella3:17 PMPrato Centrale$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 184606:38 AM0h19Florence Santa Maria Novella6:57 AMPrato Centrale$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 184668:37 AM0h20Florence Santa Maria Novella8:57 AMPrato Centrale$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 186629:47 AM0h30Florence Santa Maria Novella10:17 AMPrato Centrale$41One-way0 transfers
Intercity 5808:21 AM0h10Florence Santa Maria Novella8:31 AMPrato Centrale$111One-way0 transfers- Regionale 185027:09 AM0h17Florence Santa Maria Novella7:26 AMPrato Centrale$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 184886:03 AM0h18Florence Santa Maria Novella6:21 AMPrato Centrale$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 184606:38 AM0h19Florence Santa Maria Novella6:57 AMPrato Centrale$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 184868:38 PM0h19Florence Santa Maria Novella8:57 PMPrato Centrale$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale
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 an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, while a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato Centrale costing on average $7.
Other travel options to Prato Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
The journey is about 13m faster (22m by train vs 35m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 vs $6). 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, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18514 | 1:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 1:28 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18293+Intercity 588 | 1:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 1:50 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18494 | 1:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 1:57 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18672 | 1:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 2:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18518 | 2:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 2:28 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18472 | 2:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 2:57 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18674 | 2:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 3:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18520 | 3:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 3:28 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18476 | 3:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 3:57 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18676 | 3:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 4:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18522 | 4:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 4:28 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18478 | 4:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 4:57 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18678 | 4:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 5:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18524 | 5:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 5:28 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18480 | 5:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 5:57 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18680 | 5:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 6:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 18684 | 5:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h17 | 6:10 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18528 | 6:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 6:28 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18482 | 6:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 6:57 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18686 | 6:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 7:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18530 | 7:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 7:28 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18484 | 7:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 7:57 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18688 | 7:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 8:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18532 | 8:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 8:28 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18486 | 8:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 8:57 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18692 | 8:59 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h35 | 9:34 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18534 | 9:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 9:28 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18536 | 10:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 10:28 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17852 | 10:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h26 | 10:48 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| Regionale 18650 | 12:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h27 | 12:52 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17800 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h24 | 4:56 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18500 | 5:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h22 | 5:22 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18488 | 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h18 | 6:21 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18460 | 6:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 6:57 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18656 | 6:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 7:17 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18502 | 7:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h17 | 7:26 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18462 | 7:37 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 7:57 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18504 | 8:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 8:28 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 580 | 8:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h10 | 8:31 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18466 | 8:37 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 8:57 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18660 | 8:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 9:17 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18508 | 9:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 9:28 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18662 | 9:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 10:17 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18490 | 11:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 11:58 AM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18666 | 11:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 12:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18512 | 12:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h19 | 12:28 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18492 | 12:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h20 | 12:57 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18668 | 12:47 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h30 | 1:17 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 47 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 43 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 43 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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. 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 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.
popular train stations
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.
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:
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.
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.
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