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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prato to Cesena

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

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 $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Prato to Cesena without transferring at least once.

  • Trenitalia
    4:57 AM2h43
    Prato
    7:40 AMCesena
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia
    6:45 AM2h04
    Prato
    8:49 AMCesena
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Intercity
    8:33 AM2h17
    Prato
    10:50 AMCesena
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Prato to Cesena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prato to Cesena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $19.

Distance: 59 miles (96 km)

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Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Prato to Cesena is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Prato to Cesena:

A train is $0.37 (€0.30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prato to Cesena costing on average $19 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Prato to Cesena is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Cesena take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prato and Cesena including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prato to Cesena among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 40m faster (2h 2m by train vs 2h 42m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $30 (€25)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Prato to Cesena train times

The table below shows live departures for Prato to Cesena trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia2:13 PM Prato
2h09
4:22 PM Cesena1 transfer
Trenitalia Intercity3:52 PM Prato
2h04
5:56 PM Cesena1 transfer
Trenitalia4:43 PM Prato
2h06
6:49 PM Cesena1 transfer
Trenitalia5:43 PM Prato
2h44
8:27 PM Cesena1 transfer
Trenitalia7:13 PM Prato
2h14
9:27 PM Cesena1 transfer
Trenitalia4:57 AM Prato
2h43
7:40 AM Cesena1 transfer
Trenitalia6:45 AM Prato
2h04
8:49 AM Cesena1 transfer
Trenitalia Intercity8:33 AM Prato
2h17
10:50 AM Cesena1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prato to Cesena

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Trains from Prato to Cesena run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) 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 3h 39m.

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
Distance
59 miles (96 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
44
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
12:31 AM
Last train
10:49 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Prato to Cesena trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Prato and Cesena from $18 (€15). 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 Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Regionale frequency
4 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 Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Intercity frequency
1 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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prato to Cesena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Prato to Cesena takes 3h 39m and runs 44 per day.
The first train from Prato to Cesena leaves at 12:31 AM.
The distance by train from Prato to Cesena is 59 miles (96 km).
The last train from Prato to Cesena leaves at 10:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prato to Cesena.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prato to Cesena.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prato to Cesena.
The train station in Prato that goes to Cesena is Prato Centrale, which connects to Cesena station.
The cheapest way to get from Prato to Cesena is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
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.
A day trip from Prato to Cesena is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m. Trains run 39 times per day.
To fully explore Cesena, including its historical sites such as the Biblioteca Malatestiana and the Rocca Malatestiana, as well as enjoy its local cuisine and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Prato to Cesena.
Since both Prato and Cesena 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 Cesena include Bologna, Rimini, Florence, Forlì, Verona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prato to Cesena 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 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.

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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 4011WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus210, 4, 9, R1 · 5m · $1 · every ~21 min
301 A · 7m · $1

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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