- Must visit
Museo Richard-Ginori della Manifattura di Doccia
Leading museum of Richard-Ginori porcelain, showcasing design, sculpture, and craftsmanship central to Sesto Fiorentino’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Prato for Sesto Fiorentino on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 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.
7:56 AM0h12Prato8:08 AMSesto Fiorentino$21One-way0 transfers- 6:56 AM0h12Prato7:08 AMSesto Fiorentino$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM0h12Prato8:08 AMSesto Fiorentino$21One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 AM0h12Prato7:08 AMSesto Fiorentino$21One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Prato to Sesto Fiorentino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $2.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$2 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino is a train with an average price of $2.
This is compared to other travel options from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino:
A train is $0.48 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino costing on average $2.
The fastest way to travel from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino is by train with an average journey time of 14m.
Other travel options to Sesto Fiorentino take longer:
Bus takes on average 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prato and Sesto Fiorentino including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5m faster (14m by train vs 19m by car) and roughly $0.25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($2 vs $2). 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 Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Prato to Sesto Fiorentino train times
The table below shows live departures for Prato to Sesto Fiorentino trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:08 PM Prato | 0h18 | 12:26 PM Sesto Fiorentino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 6:56 AM Prato | 0h12 | 7:08 AM Sesto Fiorentino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM Prato | 0h12 | 8:08 AM Sesto Fiorentino | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino
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Trains from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino run on average 67 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 63 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 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 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 67 |
Direct trains 63 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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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.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Prato and Sesto Fiorentino from $2. 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
12m
Cheapest Price
$2
Regionale frequency
25 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$7
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
Complete guide to Sesto Fiorentino
Things to do in Sesto Fiorentino
Discover the best of Sesto Fiorentino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sesto Fiorentino trip today.
- Recommended
Museo di Preistoria di Sesto Fiorentino
Museum of prehistoric remains from the Florentine plain, with fossils and educational displays in a compact local collection.
Spazi Espositivi di Villa La Quiete
Contemporary exhibition venue inside Villa La Quiete’s university complex, hosting art and cultural displays in a historic setting.
- Must visit
Monte Morello
Extensive hillside green area on Monte Morello, ideal for walks, fresh air, and broad views over Florence and the plain.
- Recommended
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Main central square of Sesto Fiorentino, lively and practical for orientation, events, and access to historic streets and shops.
- Recommended
Parco di Villa Solaria
Large public park around Villa Solaria, popular for walking, greenery, and relaxed views within a historic villa landscape.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
Bistecca alla Fiorentina is a thick-cut T-bone from Chianina beef, grilled rare. It is the emblematic steak of the Florence area and a classic Tuscan feast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Ribollita is a hearty Tuscan soup of bread, cannellini beans, kale, and vegetables, reheated for deeper flavor. It is a traditional peasant dish eaten across the Florence area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
Pappa al pomodoro is a thick tomato and bread soup with olive oil, garlic, and basil. It is a comforting Tuscan staple that makes simple local ingredients shine.
Ristorante Sesto Onorato
Traditional Tuscan restaurant known for grilled meats, Florentine steak, and hearty local dishes in a welcoming, rustic setting.
I' Tinghi
Established local pizzeria and restaurant serving pizza, Tuscan classics, and casual family-style meals in a lively atmosphere.
Ristorante Villa Villoresi
Refined restaurant inside Villa Villoresi, offering Tuscan cuisine and a more elegant dining experience in a historic villa setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging can be lower than central Florence, but dining and transit are similar; day trips into Florence raise total spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or 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 or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Sesto Fiorentino -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- AT city buses in the Florence area generally support contactless bank card payment onboard; check the validator by the door before boarding.
- The same urban ticket is commonly used across buses and Florence tram services within the local network validity rules.
FAQs: Trains from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino 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 Sesto Fiorentino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2, while the average price is around $2.
The train from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino takes 12m and runs 67 per day.
The first train from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino is 6 miles (10 km).
The last train from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino. This service operates 63 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino.
The train station in Prato that goes to Sesto Fiorentino is Prato Porta al Serraglio, which connects to Sesto Fiorentino station.
The cheapest way to get from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino is by train, with a cost of around $2.
The train journey from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino offers views of the Tuscan landscape, with glimpses of rolling hills and historic architecture, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino is feasible with a travel time of 12m and a distance of 6 miles (10 km). The frequency is 67 times per day for trains.
To explore Sesto Fiorentino and enjoy its local attractions, a 1 to 2-day visit is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino.
Since both Prato and Sesto Fiorentino 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 Sesto Fiorentino include Florence, Pistoia, Pisa, Rome, Lucca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino 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 Sesto Fiorentino, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transport. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious when exchanging money to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Sesto Fiorentino
Most Prato to Sesto Fiorentino trains use the Prato Centrale to Sesto Fiorentino station pair, with some services arriving at Le Piagge. Use this guide to compare Prato and Sesto Fiorentino 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 Sesto Fiorentino
Which Prato station do trains to Sesto Fiorentino leave from?
Trains from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino 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 Sesto Fiorentino station do trains from Prato arrive at?
Trains from Prato to Sesto Fiorentino most often arrive at Sesto Fiorentino. Some services arrive at Le Piagge, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sesto Fiorentino arrival station.
Sesto FiorentinoPiazza della Stazione, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino FI, Italy+39 055 055
City-centre transport
Getting to Sesto Fiorentino from Sesto Fiorentino city centre
Bus66 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Sesto Fiorentino train station facilities and services
Sesto Fiorentino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Bottega di Morello, Osteria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sesto Fiorentino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sesto Fiorentino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sesto Fiorentino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sesto Fiorentino: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sesto Fiorentino: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Stanley, Hotel Valmarina, Hotel La Villetta.
Firenze CastelloVia della Querciola, 50141 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Castello from Sesto Fiorentino city centre
Firenze Castello is 2 km from Sesto Fiorentino city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus301 A, 2 · 14m · $1 · every ~10 min
2 · 17m · $1 · every ~9 min
Firenze Castello train station facilities and services
Firenze Castello has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Il Vicolo, Gate13 Restaurant
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Castello.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Castello: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Castello: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Castello: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Firenze Nord Aeroporto, Hotel Villa Stanley, Corte Dei Galli.
ZambraVia Gaetano Donizetti, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino FI, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Zambra from Sesto Fiorentino city centre
Zambra is 1 km from Sesto Fiorentino city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 2m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus76, 86, 66, 81 · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
301 A · 12m · $1
Zambra train station facilities and services
Zambra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zambra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Zambra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zambra: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zambra.
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