- Must visit
Museo Nazionale Romano – Palazzo Massimo
Major archaeological museum near Roma Termini with superb Roman sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and coin collections.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prato to Rome Termini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prato to Rome Termini will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 trains that leave Prato for Rome Termini on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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 Rome Termini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prato to Rome Termini:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prato to Rome Termini costing on average $31 (€26).
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prato to Rome Termini costing on average $102 (€83).
Other travel options to Rome Termini take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 1m.
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
The journey is about 7m faster (3h 1m by train vs 3h 8m by car) and roughly $54 (€44) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($31 (€26) vs $85 (€70)). 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.
Direct services run with Italo, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Prato to Rome Termini trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:01 PM Prato | 2h29 | 8:30 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Prato | 4h36 | 11:06 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Prato | 4h36 | 12:06 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 7:30 AM Prato | 4h59 | 12:29 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:01 AM Prato | 5h04 | 3:05 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Prato to Rome Termini run on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 46 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 3:37 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Roma Termini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roma Termini trip today.
Major archaeological museum near Roma Termini with superb Roman sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and coin collections.
World-famous art gallery with masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Raphael; timed booking is typically required.
The Capitoline Museums display classical sculpture, paintings, and bronze masterpieces on Capitoline Hill.
Characterful neighborhood popular for atmospheric streets, independent boutiques, nightlife, and relaxed local appeal.
Elegant square at the foot of the Spanish Steps, one of Rome’s most photographed public spaces.
Large landscaped park ideal for walking, viewpoints, and a break from dense historic streets.
Rome’s iconic pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. Simple ingredients, but a benchmark of traditional Roman cooking.
Classic Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. One of the city’s most famous dishes.
Traditional pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and Pecorino Romano. A staple in Rome and central Italy.
Well-known traditional trattoria near Termini, especially recognized for Roman pasta dishes and hearty local cooking.
Popular food hall inside Roma Termini with several established vendors offering Roman dishes, pizza, pastries, and casual dining.
Established restaurant close to Termini serving classic Roman and Italian dishes in a comfortable, traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe. Around Termini, budget eats are easy, but hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Roma Termini -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato to Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prato to Rome Termini trains use the Prato Centrale to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Prato and Rome Termini 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.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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