- Must visit
Museo di Santa Giulia
Brescia’s main city museum complex inside a former monastery, covering Roman finds, Lombard heritage, and art across centuries. It is one of the city’s signature cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prato to Brescia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prato to Brescia will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 trains that leave Prato for Brescia on Mon, Jun 22, 1 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 195 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prato to Brescia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prato to Brescia:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prato to Brescia costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Brescia take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
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Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Prato to Brescia 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 |
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![]() | 3:43 PM Prato | 3h43 | 7:26 PM Brescia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Prato to Brescia run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
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Discover the best of Brescia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brescia trip today.
Brescia’s main city museum complex inside a former monastery, covering Roman finds, Lombard heritage, and art across centuries. It is one of the city’s signature cultural visits.
An archaeological museum area integrated with Roman ruins, including the Capitolium and sanctuary remains. It is essential for understanding ancient Brixia.
The city’s principal art gallery, known for paintings from the Renaissance to later periods, with strong collections linked to Brescia and Lombardy.
The city’s most elegant square, lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is a natural base for walking, photography, and experiencing central Brescia.
The square connecting the Old and New Cathedrals, central to Brescia’s religious and historic identity. It is one of the essential stops in the old town.
The green hill area around the castle offers panoramic walks, open spaces, and one of the best viewpoints over the city. It is especially popular at sunset.
Traditional stuffed pasta from the Brescia area, usually filled with meat, cheese, breadcrumbs, and herbs, then dressed with melted butter and sage. It is one of the city’s best-known festive dishes.
A classic Brescian roast of skewered meats, slowly cooked for hours with butter and sage. It is a signature Sunday and celebration dish in the province.
Beef braised slowly in olive oil, anchovy, and aromatics, served very tender. Though linked especially to nearby Rovato, it is a famous traditional dish across the Brescia area.
An established restaurant known for refined Italian cuisine, quality ingredients, and an elegant setting suitable for a more upscale meal in Brescia.
A well-known traditional trattoria in Brescia, appreciated for local Brescian cooking, handmade pasta, and a warm, classic atmosphere.
Historic, casual osteria-style venue known for local specialties, cured meats, simple traditional dishes, and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Brescia Railway Station, Brescia -> Piazza Della Loggia, Brescia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato to Brescia 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 Brescia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prato to Brescia trains use the Prato Centrale to Brescia station pair, with some services arriving at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni. Use this guide to compare Prato and Brescia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Prato Centrale is 1 km from Prato city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Il Mercato, Osteria Su Santa Trinita
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Prato Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Prato Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Prato Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Prato Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prato Centrale: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel President, Art Hotel Museo, Wall Art Hotel.
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 options include: Ristorante Il Mercato, Osteria Su Santa Trinita
Ticket office support is available at Prato Porta Al Serraglio.
Available at Prato Porta Al Serraglio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Prato Porta Al Serraglio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prato Porta Al Serraglio: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Marco, Hotel Flora, Hotel Giardino.
Prato Borgonuovo is 1 km from Prato city centre. Public transport options include:
Prato Borgonuovo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Prato Borgonuovo.
Available at Prato Borgonuovo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Prato Borgonuovo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prato Borgonuovo: Elevators, ramps.
Brescia is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia 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 options include: Ristorante La Vineria, Osteria Al Bianchi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brescia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brescia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brescia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Igea, Hotel Cristallo Brescia, DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia.
Brescia Borgo San Giovanni is 3 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia Borgo San Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni.
ATMs are available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni.
Available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni: Parking.
Available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni.
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