The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Prato
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Prato will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 5 trains that leave Genoa for Prato on Mon, Jun 22, 5 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 182 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 38 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.
6:47 AM3h41Genoa10:28 AMPrato$231One-way0 transfers
11:05 AM3h26Genoa2:31 PMPrato$251One-way0 transfers
4:24 PM6h04Genoa10:28 PMPrato$271One-way0 transfers
8:50 AM6h38Genoa3:28 PMPrato$271One-way0 transfers
3:24 PM6h04Genoa9:28 PMPrato$301One-way0 transfers
11:05 AM3h26Genoa2:31 PMPrato$251One-way0 transfers
6:47 AM3h41Genoa10:28 AMPrato$231One-way0 transfers
4:24 PM6h04Genoa10:28 PMPrato$271One-way0 transfers
3:24 PM6h04Genoa9:28 PMPrato$301One-way0 transfers
8:50 AM6h38Genoa3:28 PMPrato$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Genoa to Prato
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$34 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Prato:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Prato costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Prato take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
Live departures
Genoa to Prato train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Prato trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:12 AM Genoa | 5h23 | 10:35 AM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:16 AM Genoa | 4h12 | 9:28 AM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:16 AM Genoa | 4h12 | 10:28 AM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Prato
Trains from Genoa to Prato run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Frecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale from Genoa to Prato trainsFrecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Genoa and Prato from $13 (€10). 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 Genoa to Prato
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Prato
Most Genoa to Prato trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Prato Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Prato Porta Al Serraglio. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Prato train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Genoa station do trains to Prato leave from?
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Getting to Genova Nervi from Genoa city centre
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Nervi train station facilities and services
Genova Nervi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
Which Prato station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
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.
Getting to Prato Porta Al Serraglio from Prato city centre
Prato Porta Al Serraglio train station facilities and services
Prato Porta Al Serraglio has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Mercato, Osteria Su Santa Trinita
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prato Porta Al Serraglio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prato Porta Al Serraglio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Prato Porta Al Serraglio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prato Porta Al Serraglio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Marco, Hotel Flora, Hotel Giardino.
Getting to Prato Borgonuovo from Prato city centre
Prato Borgonuovo is 1 km from Prato city centre. Public transport options include:
Prato Borgonuovo train station facilities and services
Prato Borgonuovo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Prato Borgonuovo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prato Borgonuovo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Prato Borgonuovo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prato Borgonuovo: Elevators, ramps.
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