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Museo della Biblioteca Malatestiana
Historic library museum route showcasing the UNESCO-listed Malatestian collections, interiors, and manuscripts. Essential for book and history lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prato to Cesena
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $18
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $18
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 41 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prato to Cesena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prato to Cesena will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Prato to Cesena, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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.
5:01 PM 3h42 Prato 8:43 PM Cesena $18 1 One-way 0 transfers9:01 AM 3h39 Prato 12:40 PM Cesena $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:01 AM 3h39 Prato 12:40 PM Cesena $18 1 One-way 0 transfers5:01 PM 3h42 Prato 8:43 PM Cesena $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prato to Cesena
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Trains from Prato to Cesena run on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 32m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance59 miles (96 km)
- Average train duration2h 17m
- Cheapest ticket price$18
- Trains per day38
- Fastest train1h 32m
- First train12:31 AM
- Last train10:49 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Prato to Cesena trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prato to Cesena.
Train ticket prices from Prato to Cesena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $26.
The train from Prato to Cesena takes 1h 32m and runs 38 per day.
The distance by train from Prato to Cesena is 59 miles (96 km).
The first train from Prato to Cesena leaves at 12:31 AM.
The last train from Prato to Cesena leaves at 10:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prato to Cesena.
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Prato to Cesena train times
The table below shows live departures for Prato to Cesena trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:52 PM Prato | 2h35 | 6:27 PM Cesena | 1 transfer | |
| 4:43 PM Prato | 2h06 | 6:49 PM Cesena | 1 transfer | |
| 5:43 PM Prato | 2h44 | 8:27 PM Cesena | 1 transfer | |
| 7:13 PM Prato | 2h14 | 9:27 PM Cesena | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 9:01 AM Prato | 3h39 | 12:40 PM Cesena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Prato to Cesena
Trains from Prato to Cesena with Regionale, Intercity, and Intercity Notte. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 49m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$18
Regionale frequency
34 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 32m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$25
Intercity frequency
4 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$52
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prato and Cesena
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Prato to Cesena.
Yes, there is a night train from Prato to Cesena.
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.
Complete guide to Cesena
Things to do in Cesena
Discover the best of Cesena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cesena trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Museum inside the fortress presenting rural traditions, tools, and daily life of Romagna. It adds depth to a visit to the Rocca.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Cesena
Archaeological museum with prehistoric, Roman, and local finds. It is the best place to understand Cesena’s deep historical layers.
- Must visit
Piazza del Popolo
Cesena’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the Masini Fountain. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old center.
- Recommended
Piazza Bufalini
Pleasant central square beside the Malatestiana Library and the abbey route. It offers one of the city’s most atmospheric urban settings.
- Recommended
Corso Giuseppe Mazzini
Lively central street known for shops, porticoes, and easy access to key sights. It is one of the most useful walking routes in Cesena.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg pasta cut into strips, traditionally served with rich meat ragù. A cornerstone of Romagna home cooking and Sunday family meals.
Cappelletti Romagnoli
Small hand-folded pasta often filled with cheese, meat, or herbs, usually served in broth or with sauce. A proud Romagna specialty tied to festive meals.
Piadina Romagnola
Soft flatbread from Romagna, cooked on a griddle and filled with squacquerone, herbs, or cured meats. It is one of the area's most iconic everyday foods.
Ristorante Cerina
Refined restaurant known for contemporary Romagna cuisine, polished service, and seasonal ingredients in an elegant central setting.
Piadineria Da Wally
Casual spot for authentic piadina and Romagna street food, popular for quick local bites in a relaxed setting.
Osteria Michiletta
Historic Cesena venue celebrated for traditional Romagna dishes, handmade pasta, and a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transport stay fairly reasonable 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
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Cesena Railway Station -> Piazza del Popolo, Cesena
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Digital tickets in Roger must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all Cesena buses, so buy tickets in Roger, at retailers, or from official sales channels before boarding.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cesena.
The train journey from Prato to Cesena offers a pleasant view of the Tuscan and Emilia-Romagna countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Cesena include Bologna, Rimini, Florence, Forlì, Verona.
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 Cesena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and keep personal belongings secure to reduce the risk of theft. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Cesena, but standard urban safety precautions are recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Prato to Cesena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato to Cesena 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 Cesena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Prato to Cesena.
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Popular train stations from Prato to Cesena
Most Prato to Cesena trains use the Prato Centrale to Cesena station pair. Use this guide to compare Prato and Cesena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prato
Arrival train stations in Cesena
Which Prato station do trains to Cesena leave from?
Trains from Prato to Cesena leave from Prato Centrale. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Prato city centre at Piazza Stazione, 59100 Prato PO, Italy.
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 · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus210, 4, 9, R1 · 5m · $2 · every ~21 min
301 A · 7m · $2
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.
Which Cesena station do trains from Prato arrive at?
Trains from Prato to Cesena arrive at Cesena. Cesena is 0 miles (1 km) from Cesena city centre.
CesenaPiazzale Karl Marx, 47521 Cesena FC, Italy+39 0547 21311
City-centre transport
Getting to Cesena from Cesena city centre
Bus12, 93, 21, 13, 92 · 2m · $2 · every ~12 min
Cesena train station facilities and services
Cesena 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 La Rocca, Osteria Michiletta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cesena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cesena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cesena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cesena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cesena: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Unaway Hotel Cesena Nord, Best Western Cesena Hotel, Hotel Casali.
Train stations for Prato to Cesena
Check train stations information for Prato and Cesena, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Prato that goes to Cesena is Prato Centrale, which connects to Cesena.
Most popular trains to and from Cesena and Prato
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