- Must visit
Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci
Prato's leading contemporary art museum, known for strong exhibitions, architecture, and a major role in Italy's modern art scene.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perugia to Prato
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
CHF17
Average ticket price on Sep 17
CHF17
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 17
3
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perugia to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perugia to Prato will cost around CHF17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF17.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 trains from Perugia to Prato, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
6:42 PM2h46Perugia9:28 PMPratoCHF171One-way0 transfers- 6:04 AM3h54Perugia9:58 AMPratoCHF171One-way0 transfers
- 5:42 PM2h46Perugia8:28 PMPratoCHF171One-way0 transfers
- 6:42 PM2h46Perugia9:28 PMPratoCHF171One-way0 transfers
- 5:42 PM2h46Perugia8:28 PMPratoCHF171One-way0 transfers
- 6:04 AM3h54Perugia9:58 AMPratoCHF171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Perugia to Prato
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF19, while a train costs an average of CHF19.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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CHF19 Average price | CHF19 Average price Cheapest | CHF38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Perugia to Prato is a bus with an average price of CHF19.
This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Prato:
A bus is CHF0.02 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Prato costing on average CHF19.
The fastest way to travel from Perugia to Prato is by train with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Prato take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perugia and Prato including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perugia 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 CHF19 compared to roughly CHF38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF19. The journey takes 2h 24m versus 2h 2m 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.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Perugia to Prato train times
The table below shows live departures for Perugia to Prato trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:04 AM Perugia | 3h54 | 9:58 AM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:42 PM Perugia | 2h46 | 8:28 PM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:42 PM Perugia | 2h46 | 9:28 PM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perugia to Prato
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Trains from Perugia to Prato run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF17 but you can travel from only CHF14 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 53m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF14
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF17 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Bus from CHF14
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Perugia to Prato trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Perugia and Prato from CHF14. 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 Regionale Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Regionale Price
CHF17
Regionale frequency
10 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 Intercity Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Intercity Price
CHF24
Intercity frequency
2 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
CHF34
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Prato
Things to do in Prato
Discover the best of Prato — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prato trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Tessuto
Textile museum in a restored mill, explaining the industry that shaped Prato through machinery, fabrics, and design displays.
- Must visit
Museo di Palazzo Pretorio
Prato's main civic museum, rich in Tuscan painting and sculpture, housed in a striking historic palace on Piazza del Comune.
- Recommended
Piazza del Duomo
Prato's central square and social heart, ideal for orienting yourself among the cathedral, cafes, and historic streets.
- Recommended
Piazza del Comune
Historic civic square lined with major buildings and often animated by local events, making it a practical and scenic stop.
- Recommended
Lungo Bisenzio
Linear green space along the Bisenzio, appreciated for walks, jogging, and a more local side of Prato beyond the monuments.
- Vegetarian
Biscotti Di Prato
Biscotti di Prato, also called cantucci, are twice-baked almond biscuits traditionally served with Vin Santo. They are Prato's signature sweet and a classic local gift.
- Gluten-free
Mortadella Di Prato
Mortadella di Prato is a historic local cold cut seasoned with spices and alchermes. Its distinctive aroma makes it one of the city's best-known traditional foods.
Sedani Alla Pratese
Sedani alla pratese is pasta with a slow-cooked meat ragù, often enriched with tomato and local flavors. It is a beloved Sunday-style dish in Prato homes.
Antonio Mattei
Historic pastry shop famous for original Biscotti di Prato. A must-visit for local sweets, gifts, and a classic taste of the city's culinary identity.
Ristorante Il Mercatale
Well-known traditional Tuscan restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, rustic setting. Good choice for classic Prato and regional cooking.
Ristorante La Veranda
Refined restaurant with a strong reputation for elegant Tuscan cuisine and attentive service. Suitable for a more polished dining experience in Prato.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany. Hotels and dining cost less than Florence, while local transit and coffee remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Prato Centrale -> Piazza del Comune, Prato
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Autolinee Toscane buses, but validate your ride according to onboard instructions.
- Prato Centrale is walkable to the historic center in about 10–15 min; use urban buses for farther neighborhoods.
FAQs: Trains from Perugia to Prato
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perugia 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.
Train ticket prices from Perugia to Prato can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF17, while the average price is around CHF19.
The train from Perugia to Prato takes 1h 53m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Perugia to Prato leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Perugia to Prato is 83 miles (135 km).
The last train from Perugia to Prato leaves at 10:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Perugia to Prato.
Yes, there is a direct train from Perugia to Prato. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perugia to Prato.
The train station in Perugia that goes to Prato is Perugia station, which connects to Prato Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Perugia to Prato is by bus, with a cost of around CHF14.
Yes, the train journey from Perugia to Prato offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Umbrian and Tuscan countryside, showcasing rolling hills, vineyards, and historic towns.
A day trip from Perugia to Prato is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 53m. However, there are 13 trains per day covering the 83 miles (135 km) km distance.
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 Perugia to Prato.
Since both Perugia 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Perugia 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 Perugia to Prato
Most Perugia to Prato trains use the Perugia to Prato Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Perugia and Prato train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Perugia
Arrival train stations in Prato
Which Perugia station do trains to Prato leave from?
Trains from Perugia to Prato leave from Perugia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Perugia city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 06124 Perugia PG, Italy.
PerugiaPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 06124 Perugia PG, Italy+39 075 506 7840
City-centre transport
Getting to Perugia from Perugia city centre
Perugia is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusExpress E424, Express E620, E155, E422 · 3m · CHF2
Perugia train station facilities and services
Perugia 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 La Taverna, Osteria A Priori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perugia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perugia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perugia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perugia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sangallo Palace Hotel, Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area, Hotel Fortuna.
Ellera-corcianoVia L. Nervi, 6 SS Corcianese Ellera, 06073, Corciano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ellera-corciano from Perugia city centre
Ellera-corciano is 6 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4074, 4076, 4082, 4090, 4732, 4070, 4084, 4080, 4078, 4088, 4072 · 11m · CHF1 · every ~2 min
Ellera-corciano train station facilities and services
Ellera-corciano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Testone - Ellera di Corciano, Napul'e
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ellera-corciano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ellera-corciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ellera-corciano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ellera-corciano: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gherlinda, Hotel El Patio, Hotel Conca del Sole.
Which Prato station do trains from Perugia arrive at?
Trains from Perugia to Prato arrive at Prato Centrale. Prato Centrale is 1 miles (2 km) from Prato city centre.
Prato CentralePiazza Stazione, 59100 Prato PO, Italy+39 0574 4011
City-centre transport
Getting to Prato Centrale from Prato city centre
Prato Centrale is 1 km from Prato city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 4m · CHF1 · every ~6 min
Bus210, 4, 9, R1 · 5m · CHF1 · every ~21 min
301 A · 7m · CHF1
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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