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Compare train and bus for Prato to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prato to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$25 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prato to Venice:
A bus is $0.60 (€0.49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prato to Venice costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
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How to get from Prato to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prato to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
27288:35 PM3h44Prato, Piazzale Del Museo12:19 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
27288:35 PM3h44Prato, Piazzale Del Museo12:19 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Intercity 5881:52 PM2h24Prato Centrale4:16 PMVenice Mestre$341One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale TTPER 17814 · Regionale Veloce 39728:43 AM3h24Prato Centrale12:07 PMVenice Mestre$251One-way1 transfer
Regionale 17808 · Regionale TTPER 17482 · Regionale Veloce 39707:32 AM3h35Prato Centrale11:07 AMVenice Mestre$251One-way2 transfers
Regionale 17804 · Regionale Veloce 39666:15 AM3h52Prato Centrale10:07 AMVenice Mestre$251One-way1 transfer
27288:35 PM4h00Prato, Piazzale Del Museo12:35 AMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM4h40Prato, Piazzale Del Museo1:15 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$311One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM5h05Prato, Piazzale Del Museo1:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$311One-way1 transfer
AZ1380 · AZ14636:50 AM3h40Genoa Airport10:30 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$2851One-way1 transfer
LH95 · LH326+
LH18936:00 AM8h00Genoa Airport2:00 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$4801One-way2 transfers
LH127 · LH326+
LH18936:00 AM8h00Genoa Airport2:00 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$4801One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prato to Venice:
A bus is $0.60 (€0.49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prato to Venice costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
- Around 39 trains per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prato and Venice 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 Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Prato, Piazzale Del Museo and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali to go to Venice by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Venice by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with Italo.
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