- Must visit
Museo Civico d'Arte Antica in Palazzo Comunale
Main civic museum inside Palazzo Comunale, with paintings, sculptures, and objects that trace Pistoia’s artistic and political history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prato to Pistoia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€3
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€3
Fastest journey on Oct 10
10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
12 m
Trains on Oct 10
46
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prato to Pistoia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prato to Pistoia will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 46 trains from Prato to Pistoia, including 46 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 12 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.
Regionale 186609:18 AM0h19Prato Centrale9:37 AMPistoia station€31One-way0 transfers- Regionale 184941:59 PM0h15Prato Centrale2:14 PMPistoia station€31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1849011:59 AM0h16Prato Centrale12:15 PMPistoia station€31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 184886:23 AM0h15Prato Centrale6:38 AMPistoia station€31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 186785:18 PM0h19Prato Centrale5:37 PMPistoia station€31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 41463:14 PM0h10Prato Centrale3:24 PMPistoia station€31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 185182:30 PM0h12Prato Centrale2:42 PMPistoia station€31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 185307:30 PM0h12Prato Centrale7:42 PMPistoia station€31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 185224:30 PM0h12Prato Centrale4:42 PMPistoia station€31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 185048:30 AM0h12Prato Centrale8:42 AMPistoia station€31One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prato to Pistoia
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Trains from Prato to Pistoia run on average 39 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 12m.
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 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 39 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Prato to Pistoia train times
The table below shows live departures for Prato to Pistoia trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18650 | 12:53 AM Prato Centrale | 0h19 | 1:12 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18500 | 5:23 AM Prato Centrale | 0h16 | 5:39 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18488 | 6:23 AM Prato Centrale | 0h15 | 6:38 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18460 | 6:59 AM Prato Centrale | 0h16 | 7:15 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18656 | 7:18 AM Prato Centrale | 0h19 | 7:37 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18502 | 7:28 AM Prato Centrale | 0h15 | 7:43 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18462 | 7:59 AM Prato Centrale | 0h15 | 8:14 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18826 | 8:17 AM Prato Centrale | 0h20 | 8:37 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18504 | 8:30 AM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 8:42 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18466 | 8:58 AM Prato Centrale | 0h17 | 9:15 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18660 | 9:18 AM Prato Centrale | 0h19 | 9:37 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18508 | 9:30 AM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 9:42 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 88602 | 9:48 AM Prato Centrale | 0h13 | 10:01 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18662 | 10:18 AM Prato Centrale | 0h20 | 10:38 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 88600 | 10:28 AM Prato Centrale | 0h14 | 10:42 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18490 | 11:59 AM Prato Centrale | 0h16 | 12:15 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18666 | 12:18 PM Prato Centrale | 0h20 | 12:38 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18512 | 12:30 PM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 12:42 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18492 | 12:59 PM Prato Centrale | 0h15 | 1:14 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18668 | 1:18 PM Prato Centrale | 0h20 | 1:38 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18514 | 1:30 PM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 1:42 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18494 | 1:59 PM Prato Centrale | 0h15 | 2:14 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18672 | 2:18 PM Prato Centrale | 0h18 | 2:36 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18518 | 2:30 PM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 2:42 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18474 | 2:59 PM Prato Centrale | 0h16 | 3:15 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 4146 | 3:14 PM Prato Centrale | 0h10 | 3:24 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18674 | 3:18 PM Prato Centrale | 0h19 | 3:37 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18520 | 3:30 PM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 3:42 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18476 | 3:59 PM Prato Centrale | 0h15 | 4:14 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18676 | 4:18 PM Prato Centrale | 0h20 | 4:38 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18522 | 4:30 PM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 4:42 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18678 | 5:18 PM Prato Centrale | 0h19 | 5:37 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18524 | 5:30 PM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 5:42 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18480 | 5:59 PM Prato Centrale | 0h15 | 6:14 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18680 | 6:18 PM Prato Centrale | 0h19 | 6:37 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18528 | 6:30 PM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 6:42 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18850 | 6:47 PM Prato Centrale | 0h21 | 7:08 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18482 | 6:59 PM Prato Centrale | 0h15 | 7:14 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18686 | 7:18 PM Prato Centrale | 0h19 | 7:37 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18530 | 7:30 PM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 7:42 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18484 | 7:59 PM Prato Centrale | 0h15 | 8:14 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18688 | 8:18 PM Prato Centrale | 0h20 | 8:38 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18532 | 8:30 PM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 8:42 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18486 | 8:59 PM Prato Centrale | 0h16 | 9:15 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18534 | 9:30 PM Prato Centrale | 0h12 | 9:42 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18536 | 10:30 PM Prato Centrale | 0h14 | 10:44 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale from Prato to Pistoia trainsRegionale trains will get you between Prato and Pistoia from €3. 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
12m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€3
Regionale frequency
46 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
Complete guide to Pistoia
Things to do in Pistoia
Discover the best of Pistoia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pistoia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Antico Palazzo dei Vescovi
Museum in the former bishop’s palace with sacred art, manuscripts, and access to key monuments on Piazza del Duomo.
- Recommended
Palazzo Buontalenti
Contemporary art venue and collection created by Fondazione Caript, known for strong modern exhibitions in a restored historic building.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Pistoia’s monumental main square, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and civic palaces; the essential starting point for any visit.
- Recommended
Piazza della Sala
Lively historic square lined with arcades and markets, ideal for experiencing local daily life in one of the city’s oldest urban spaces.
- Recommended
Piazza Sant'Andrea
Atmospheric square by Sant'Andrea church, appreciated for medieval character, quieter pace, and excellent architectural views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Tuscan bread soup with cannellini beans, kale and vegetables. A frugal peasant classic widely eaten in Pistoia and valued for its deep, comforting flavor.
Maccheroni Sull'Anatra
Thick hand-cut noodle soup in rich beef broth, often served at holidays. It is a traditional Pistoiese first course with handmade pasta.
- Gluten-free
Trippa Alla Fiorentina
Slow-cooked tripe in tomato sauce with herbs and Parmigiano. This rustic Tuscan specialty is common in local trattorie and street-food counters.
La BotteGaia
Historic central restaurant known for refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients and an elegant but welcoming dining room.
La Pecora Nera
Well-regarded Tuscan trattoria serving local classics, grilled meats and handmade pasta in a warm traditional setting.
Pizzeria La Pergola
Established casual spot appreciated for pizza, Tuscan dishes and a lively local atmosphere near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining cost less than Florence, while local transit and coffee stay fairly affordable for tourists.
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 cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Pistoia Railway Station -> Piazza del Duomo, Pistoia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses in Pistoia are run by Autolinee Toscane. Buy tickets in the AT Bus app, at authorized retailers, or use contactless tap-in where available onboard.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Check the AT Bus app or website for real-time timetables and any route changes.
FAQs: Trains from Prato to Pistoia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato to Pistoia 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 Pistoia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Prato to Pistoia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €3.
The train from Prato to Pistoia takes 12m and runs 39 per day.
The first train from Prato to Pistoia leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from Prato to Pistoia is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Prato to Pistoia leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prato to Pistoia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prato to Pistoia. This service operates 39 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prato to Pistoia.
The train station in Prato that goes to Pistoia is Prato Centrale, which connects to Pistoia station.
Yes, you can take the train from Prato to Pistoia.
Popular day trips by train from Pistoia include Florence, Lucca, Bologna, Pisa, Montecatini Terme.
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 Pistoia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely in markets and popular tourist spots. Scams involving unauthorized taxi services or overpriced rides can occur, so using official transport options is recommended. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness of surroundings help ensure a safe visit to Pistoia.
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 Prato to Pistoia
Most Prato to Pistoia trains use the Prato Centrale to Pistoia station pair, with some services arriving at Pistoia Ovest. Use this guide to compare Prato and Pistoia 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 Pistoia
Which Prato station do trains to Pistoia leave from?
Trains from Prato to Pistoia 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 · €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+39 892 021
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+39 892 021
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.
Which Pistoia station do trains from Prato arrive at?
Trains from Prato to Pistoia most often arrive at Pistoia. Some services arrive at Pistoia Ovest, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pistoia arrival station.
PistoiaPiazza Dante Alighieri, 51100 Pistoia PT, Italy+39 0573 991111
City-centre transport
Getting to Pistoia from Pistoia city centre
Bus25B, 25O, 8 · 4m · €1 · every ~5 min
Pistoia train station facilities and services
Pistoia 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 Duomo, Osteria del Gambero Rosso
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pistoia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pistoia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pistoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pistoia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pistoia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Patria, Hotel Milano, Hotel Piccolo Ritz.
Pistoia Ovest
City-centre transport
Getting to Pistoia Ovest from Pistoia city centre
Bus53, 13, 54, 66, 30, 84scP · 5m · €1 · every ~3 min
12, 13, 58, 84scP, 15 · 12m · €1 · every ~6 min
Pistoia Ovest train station facilities and services
Pistoia Ovest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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