- Must visit
Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci
Prato's leading contemporary art museum, known for strong exhibitions, architecture, and a major role in Italy's modern art scene.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Prato
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Prato will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Trieste for Prato on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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.
9:47 AM5h11Trieste2:58 PMPrato€221One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM6h01Trieste1:17 PMPrato€341One-way0 transfers- 6:16 AM6h01Trieste12:17 PMPrato€341One-way0 transfers
- 9:47 AM5h11Trieste2:58 PMPrato€221One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM6h01Trieste1:17 PMPrato€341One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 AM6h01Trieste12:17 PMPrato€341One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Trieste to Prato
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Trains from Trieste to Prato run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 5h 11m.
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 €18
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 €18
Live departures
Trieste to Prato train times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Prato trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:16 AM Trieste | 6h01 | 12:17 PM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Trieste | 6h01 | 1:17 PM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:47 AM Trieste | 5h11 | 2:58 PM Prato | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 11m
Cheapest Price
€22
Intercity frequency
2 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
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
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
€34
Regionale frequency
13 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
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
Average Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
€72
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Prato
Things to do in Prato
Discover the best of Prato — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prato trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Tessuto
Textile museum in a restored mill, explaining the industry that shaped Prato through machinery, fabrics, and design displays.
- Must visit
Museo di Palazzo Pretorio
Prato's main civic museum, rich in Tuscan painting and sculpture, housed in a striking historic palace on Piazza del Comune.
- Recommended
Piazza del Duomo
Prato's central square and social heart, ideal for orienting yourself among the cathedral, cafes, and historic streets.
- Recommended
Piazza del Comune
Historic civic square lined with major buildings and often animated by local events, making it a practical and scenic stop.
- Recommended
Lungo Bisenzio
Linear green space along the Bisenzio, appreciated for walks, jogging, and a more local side of Prato beyond the monuments.
- Vegetarian
Biscotti Di Prato
Biscotti di Prato, also called cantucci, are twice-baked almond biscuits traditionally served with Vin Santo. They are Prato's signature sweet and a classic local gift.
- Gluten-free
Mortadella Di Prato
Mortadella di Prato is a historic local cold cut seasoned with spices and alchermes. Its distinctive aroma makes it one of the city's best-known traditional foods.
Sedani Alla Pratese
Sedani alla pratese is pasta with a slow-cooked meat ragù, often enriched with tomato and local flavors. It is a beloved Sunday-style dish in Prato homes.
Antonio Mattei
Historic pastry shop famous for original Biscotti di Prato. A must-visit for local sweets, gifts, and a classic taste of the city's culinary identity.
Ristorante Il Mercatale
Well-known traditional Tuscan restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, rustic setting. Good choice for classic Prato and regional cooking.
Ristorante La Veranda
Refined restaurant with a strong reputation for elegant Tuscan cuisine and attentive service. Suitable for a more polished dining experience in Prato.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany. Hotels and dining cost less than Florence, while local transit and coffee remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
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
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Prato Centrale -> Piazza del Comune, Prato
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Autolinee Toscane buses, but validate your ride according to onboard instructions.
- Prato Centrale is walkable to the historic center in about 10–15 min; use urban buses for farther neighborhoods.
FAQs: Trains from Trieste to Prato
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Prato 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 Prato, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Trieste to Prato can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Trieste to Prato takes 5h 11m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Trieste to Prato is 179 miles (289 km).
The first train from Trieste to Prato leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Trieste to Prato leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Trieste to Prato.
Yes, there is a direct train from Trieste to Prato. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trieste to Prato.
The train station in Trieste that goes to Prato is Trieste Centrale, which connects to Prato Centrale.
The train journey from Trieste to Prato offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Veneto and Tuscany regions, showcasing rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Trieste to Prato.
Popular day trips by train from Prato include Florence, Bologna, Pisa, Pistoia, Siena.
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 Prato, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial guides may occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, staying alert in less busy neighborhoods after dark helps ensure personal safety.
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 Trieste to Prato
Most Trieste to Prato trains use the Trieste Centrale to Prato Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Prato Borgonuovo. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Prato train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Trieste
Arrival train stations in Prato
Which Trieste station do trains to Prato leave from?
Trains from Trieste to Prato leave from Trieste Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Trieste city centre at Piazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy.
Trieste CentralePiazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy+39 040 779 4111
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Centrale from Trieste city centre
Trieste Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19/ · 3m · €2 · every ~3 min
Trieste Centrale train station facilities and services
Trieste 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Buffet da Pepi, Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trieste Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trieste Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trieste Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste, Hotel Continentale, NH Trieste.
Which Prato station do trains from Trieste arrive at?
Trains from Trieste to Prato most often arrive at Prato Centrale. Some services arrive at Firenze Santa Maria Novella, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Prato arrival station.
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 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.
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.
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