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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe without transferring at least once.

  • Trenitalia
    9:33 AM4h43
    Prato
    2:16 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia
    10:33 AM5h01
    Prato
    3:34 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia
    5:33 PM4h01
    Prato
    9:34 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia
    10:33 PM9h43
    Prato
    8:16 AMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia
    8:33 AM3h20
    Prato
    11:53 AMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $531One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Driving

$31

Average price

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe costing on average $31 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Genoa Piazza Principe take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prato and Genoa Piazza Principe including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe 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 $31 (€25) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 3h 51m versus 2h 20m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe train times

The table below shows live departures for Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia6:08 AM Prato
5h12
11:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
Trenitalia8:33 AM Prato
3h20
11:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Trenitalia9:33 AM Prato
4h43
2:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Trenitalia10:33 AM Prato
5h01
3:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Trenitalia1:33 PM Prato
3h43
5:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Trenitalia3:33 PM Prato
3h28
7:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Trenitalia4:39 PM Prato
4h23
9:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
Trenitalia5:33 PM Prato
4h01
9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Trenitalia6:33 PM Prato
3h40
10:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Trenitalia7:33 PM Prato
4h02
11:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Trenitalia10:33 PM Prato
9h43
8:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Intercity as well as Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Regionale and more offer trains services from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe

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Trains from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 10:30, the last at 10:30. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 5h 45m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
5h 45m
First train
10:30 AM
Last train
10:30 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Regionale from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Regionale trains will get you between Prato and Genoa Piazza Principe from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Intercity frequency
8 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
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Frecciabianca frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

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 20m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Regionale frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Genoa Piazza Principe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe takes 5h 45m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe leaves at 10:30 AM.
The distance by train from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe is 113 miles (183 km).
The last train from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe leaves at 10:30 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Prato to Genova Piazza Principe offers scenic views, especially as the route passes through the picturesque Tuscan countryside and approaches the Ligurian coast, providing glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal landscapes.
A day trip from Prato to Genova Piazza Principe is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 45m. However, trains run frequently with 26 trips per day over a distance of 113 miles (183 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe.
Since both Prato and Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Genoa Piazza Principe include Milan, Monterosso al Mare, Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure, La Spezia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe 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.
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 Genoa Piazza Principe

Most Prato to Genoa Piazza Principe trains use the Prato Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Prato and Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Genoa
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.

Prato Porta Al SerraglioVia Roma, 59100 Prato PO, Italy+39 892 021ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Prato Porta Al Serraglio from Prato city centre

BusSeveral local bus lines available

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.

Prato BorgonuovoPiazzale della Stazione di Borgonuovo, Prato, Toscana, Italy+39 892 021ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Prato Borgonuovo from Prato city centre

Prato Borgonuovo is 1 km from Prato city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus207 · 6m · $1
1+ · 7m · $1 · every ~12 min
1+ · 15m · $1 · every ~12 min

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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