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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prato to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. 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 $3, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Prato to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Prato to Florence:
A train is $0.74 (€0.60) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prato to Florence costing on average $4 (€3).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 15m.
- Around 54 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prato and Florence as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prato Centrale and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Prato, Piazzale Del Museo and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, C.A.P. Consorzio Autolinee Pratesi, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali to go to Florence by bus.
- 54 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity.
- 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali.
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