- 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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Prato will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 74 trains from Venice to Prato, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
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Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale 17833
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Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale 17825
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Trains from Venice to Prato run on average 61 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 17m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Venice to Prato.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Prato trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale 18514 | 10:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h02 | 1:28 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale TTPER 17827 | 10:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 2:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale 17831 | 10:53 AM Venice Mestre | 4h24 | 3:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8911+ Regionale TTPER 17827 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h12 | 2:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8911+ Regionale 17833 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h12 | 4:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8911+ Regionale 17831 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 3:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale 18518 | 11:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h02 | 2:28 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale 17831 | 11:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 3:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale 17833 | 11:53 AM Venice Mestre | 4h24 | 4:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8929+ Regionale 17831 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h12 | 3:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8929+ Regionale 17835 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h42 | 4:47 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8929+ Regionale 17833 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 4:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale 18520 | 12:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h02 | 3:28 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale 17833 | 12:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 4:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale 17833 | 12:53 PM Venice Mestre | 3h24 | 4:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8913+ Regionale 17835 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h42 | 4:47 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8913+ Regionale 17837 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h16 | 5:21 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8913+ Regionale 17833 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h12 | 4:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421+ Regionale 18522 | 1:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h02 | 4:28 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale 17837 | 1:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h41 | 5:21 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3977+ Intercity 597 | 1:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h30 | 5:10 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale 17839 | 1:53 PM Venice Mestre | 4h28 | 6:21 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8915+ Intercity 597 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h05 | 5:10 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8915+ Regionale 17839 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h16 | 6:21 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8915+ Regionale 17837 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h16 | 5:21 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+ Intercity 597 | 2:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h44 | 5:10 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale 17839 | 2:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h41 | 6:21 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale 17843 | 2:53 PM Venice Mestre | 4h24 | 7:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8919+ Intercity 594 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h07 | 6:12 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8919+ Regionale 17843 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 7:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8919+ Regionale 17839 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h16 | 6:21 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 594 | 3:34 PM Venice Mestre | 2h38 | 6:12 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale 17843 | 3:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 7:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale 17843 | 3:53 PM Venice Mestre | 3h24 | 7:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8923+ Regionale 17843 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h12 | 7:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8923+ Regionale TTPER 17847 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 8:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8923+ Regionale 17845 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h42 | 7:47 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ Regionale 18530 | 4:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h02 | 7:28 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17847 | 4:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 8:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale 17851 | 4:53 PM Venice Mestre | 4h57 | 9:50 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8925+ Regionale TTPER 17847 | 5:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h12 | 8:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8925+ Intercity 599 | 5:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h58 | 9:03 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8925+ Regionale 17851 | 5:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h45 | 9:50 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Regionale 18532 | 5:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h02 | 8:28 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 17851 | 5:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h10 | 9:50 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3985+ Intercity 599 | 5:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h23 | 9:03 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8927+ Intercity 599 | 6:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h58 | 9:03 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8927+ Regionale 17853 | 6:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h12 | 11:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8927+ Regionale 17851 | 6:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h45 | 9:50 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435+ Regionale 18534 | 6:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h02 | 9:28 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Regionale 17853 | 6:53 PM Venice Mestre | 4h24 | 11:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+ Regionale 18536 | 7:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h02 | 10:28 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3989 · Regionale 17853 | 7:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 11:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale 18504 | 5:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h02 | 8:28 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale 17813 | 5:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 9:17 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale 17815 | 5:53 AM Venice Mestre | 3h52 | 9:45 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ Regionale 18508 | 6:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h02 | 9:28 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale 17817 | 6:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 10:17 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale 17817 | 6:52 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h25 | 10:17 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale 17817 | 6:53 AM Venice Mestre | 3h24 | 10:17 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8903+ Intercity 583 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h44 | 9:49 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8903+ Regionale 17817 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h12 | 10:17 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8903+ Regionale 17819 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 11:17 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale 18664 | 7:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h15 | 10:41 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale 17819 | 7:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 11:17 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8905+ Regionale 17819 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h12 | 11:17 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8905+ Regionale 17825 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h12 | 1:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8905+ Intercity 584 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h05 | 12:10 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9466+ Regionale 17819 | 8:34 AM Venice Mestre | 2h43 | 11:17 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ Regionale 18490 | 8:40 AM Venice Mestre | 3h18 | 11:58 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale 17825 | 8:53 AM Venice Mestre | 4h24 | 1:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 584 | 9:34 AM Venice Mestre | 2h36 | 12:10 PM Prato Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3997 · Regionale 17825 | 9:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 1:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3997 · Regionale TTPER 17827 | 9:53 AM Venice Mestre | 4h24 | 2:17 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Venice to Prato with Italo, Regionale, and Frecciarossa. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Italo and Frecciarossa. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Prato — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prato trip today.
Prato's leading contemporary art museum, known for strong exhibitions, architecture, and a major role in Italy's modern art scene.
Textile museum in a restored mill, explaining the industry that shaped Prato through machinery, fabrics, and design displays.
Prato's main civic museum, rich in Tuscan painting and sculpture, housed in a striking historic palace on Piazza del Comune.
Prato's central square and social heart, ideal for orienting yourself among the cathedral, cafes, and historic streets.
Historic civic square lined with major buildings and often animated by local events, making it a practical and scenic stop.
Linear green space along the Bisenzio, appreciated for walks, jogging, and a more local side of Prato beyond the monuments.
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.
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 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.
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.
Well-known traditional Tuscan restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, rustic setting. Good choice for classic Prato and regional cooking.
Refined restaurant with a strong reputation for elegant Tuscan cuisine and attentive service. Suitable for a more polished dining experience in Prato.
Moderate for Tuscany. Hotels and dining cost less than Florence, while local transit and coffee remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
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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Prato Centrale -> Piazza del Comune, Prato
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 Prato.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

Most Venice to Prato trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Prato Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Prato Porta Al Serraglio. Use this guide to compare Venice and Prato train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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.
Check train stations information for Venice and Prato, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.