- Must visit
Musei Civici Villa Paolina
The city's main civic museum in Villa Paolina, with archaeology, local history, and art collections that introduce Viareggio beyond the beach.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prato to Viareggio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- €10
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- €10
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 1 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 1 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 2
- Distance
- 67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prato to Viareggio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prato to Viareggio will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 2 trains from Prato to Viareggio, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
6:30 PM 1h20 Prato 7:50 PM Viareggio €10 1 One-way 0 transfers3:30 PM 1h20 Prato 4:50 PM Viareggio €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:30 PM 1h20 Prato 7:50 PM Viareggio €10 1 One-way 0 transfers3:30 PM 1h20 Prato 4:50 PM Viareggio €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prato to Viareggio
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Trains from Prato to Viareggio run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 8m.
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 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Prato to Viareggio trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prato to Viareggio.
Train ticket prices from Prato to Viareggio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Prato to Viareggio takes 1h 8m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Prato to Viareggio is 41 miles (67 km).
The first train from Prato to Viareggio leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from Prato to Viareggio leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prato to Viareggio. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Live departures
Prato to Viareggio train times
The table below shows live departures for Prato to Viareggio trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18489 · Regionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 19346 | 11:01 AM Prato Centrale | 1h53 | 12:54 PM Viareggio station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18511 · Regionale 18367 | 11:30 AM Prato Centrale | 1h52 | 1:22 PM Viareggio station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18512 | 12:30 PM Prato Centrale | 1h20 | 1:50 PM Viareggio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18514 | 1:30 PM Prato Centrale | 1h20 | 2:50 PM Viareggio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18518 | 2:30 PM Prato Centrale | 1h20 | 3:50 PM Viareggio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18520 | 3:30 PM Prato Centrale | 1h20 | 4:50 PM Viareggio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18522 | 4:30 PM Prato Centrale | 1h20 | 5:50 PM Viareggio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18524 | 5:30 PM Prato Centrale | 1h20 | 6:50 PM Viareggio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18528 | 6:30 PM Prato Centrale | 1h20 | 7:50 PM Viareggio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18530 | 7:30 PM Prato Centrale | 1h20 | 8:50 PM Viareggio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18532 | 8:30 PM Prato Centrale | 1h20 | 9:50 PM Viareggio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18485 · Regionale 18333+ Intercity 822 | 9:00 PM Prato Centrale | 2h02 | 11:02 PM Viareggio station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18534 | 9:30 PM Prato Centrale | 1h41 | 11:11 PM Viareggio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18536 | 10:30 PM Prato Centrale | 1h20 | 11:50 PM Viareggio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Prato to Viareggio trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Prato and Viareggio from €10. 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€10
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 Intercity Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€17
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prato and Viareggio
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Prato to Viareggio.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prato to Viareggio.
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.
Complete guide to Viareggio
Things to do in Viareggio
Discover the best of Viareggio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viareggio trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Carnevale
Small but essential museum on Viareggio's famous carnival tradition, showing floats, masks, and craftsmanship behind one of Italy's top festivals.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Lorenzo Viani
Gallery space in a historic villa hosting rotating contemporary art and cultural exhibitions, worth checking for current local and regional shows.
- Must visit
Passeggiata di Viareggio
Viareggio's celebrated beachfront promenade, perfect for walking, people-watching, and admiring Liberty architecture beside the sea.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Viareggio
Long sandy beach area famed for wide views and classic Tuscan seaside atmosphere; ideal for a restorative walk even outside summer season.
- Must visit
Pineta di Ponente
Tree-lined urban park offering shade, playgrounds, and a relaxed local atmosphere; a practical break from beach and shopping crowds.
- Gluten-free
Cacciucco Alla Viareggina
Traditional fish stew from the Viareggio coast, cooked with mixed local seafood and tomato. It reflects the town's strong seafaring and fishing heritage.
Risotto Di Mare
Rice simmered with local seafood such as mussels, clams, and squid. A classic Tyrrhenian coast dish that highlights fresh daily catch.
Tordelli Toscani
Fresh pasta parcels stuffed with meat and served with ragù or tomato sauce. Common across Tuscany and a familiar traditional Sunday dish in Viareggio.
Lorenzo
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in nearby Lido di Camaiore, known for refined seafood tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Ristorante Da Romano
Historic Viareggio seafood restaurant with a strong local reputation for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Versilia coastal cooking.
Trattoria Franco E Nena
Well-known traditional spot serving Tuscan and seafood dishes in a relaxed setting, appreciated for consistent local flavors and generous portions.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up in cafes and taxis; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- .public_transport.day_pass_price may be null if no reliable day pass exists.
To the city center
Viareggio Railway Station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Viareggio
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets in the AT Bus or TABNET app, or from authorized retailers before boarding. Validate paper tickets when you board.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for Viareggio urban buses. Use the official app or a pre-bought ticket.
Plan your visit to Viareggio
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Viareggio.
The train journey from Prato to Viareggio offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian villages.
Popular day trips by train from Viareggio include Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia.
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 Viareggio, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation services helps ensure a safer 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.
FAQs: Trains from Prato to Viareggio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato to Viareggio 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 Viareggio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Prato to Viareggio.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prato to Viareggio
Most Prato to Viareggio trains use the Prato Centrale to Viareggio station pair. Use this guide to compare Prato and Viareggio 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 Viareggio
Which Prato station do trains to Viareggio leave from?
Trains from Prato to Viareggio 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 Viareggio station do trains from Prato arrive at?
Trains from Prato to Viareggio arrive at Viareggio. Viareggio is from Viareggio city centre.
ViareggioPiazza Dante Alighieri, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy+39 0584 388388
City-centre transport
Getting to Viareggio from Viareggio city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Viareggio train station facilities and services
Viareggio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Giorgio, Ristorante Santa Monica
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viareggio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viareggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viareggio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza e de Russie, Hotel President, Hotel Bella Riviera.
Train stations for Prato to Viareggio
Check train stations information for Prato and Viareggio, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Prato that goes to Viareggio is Prato Centrale, which connects to Viareggio.
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