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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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€16 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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How to get from Bologna to Prato by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Prato is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Autobus TTPER B0403Cheapest
Regionale 17815Fastest
Intercity 594Other options
Regionale 17813Regionale 17815Regionale 17813Autobus TTPER B0401Autobus TTPER B0405Regionale 17817 · Autobus FI361Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Prato:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Prato costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Prato take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
- Around 32 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Prato as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Prato Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Prato by train.
- Travel with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Prato by bus.
- 17 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity.
- 11 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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