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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a flight costs an average of $343.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $343 Average price |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Prato, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Prato:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Prato costing on average $27 (€23).
A train is $323 (€271) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Prato costing on average $343 (€288).
Other travel options to Prato take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Prato
How to get from Rome to Prato by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Prato is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM 5h10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 7:25 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo $18 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM 5h10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 7:25 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo $18 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
XZ242510:20 AM 1h00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 11:20 AM Genoa Airport $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 4100 · Regionale 1852011:11 AM 4h17 Rome Tiburtina 3:28 PM Prato Centrale $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 188305:47 AM 4h29 Rome Termini 10:16 AM Prato Centrale $33 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale 4100 · Regionale 1884211:11 AM 4h35 Rome Tiburtina 3:46 PM Prato Centrale $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
2061:50 PM 4h20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 6:10 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 AM 3h55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 2:35 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
XZ24276:15 PM 1h00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 7:15 PM Genoa Airport $97 1 One-way 0 transfers
AZ13915:20 PM 1h10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 6:30 PM Genoa Airport $269 1 One-way 0 transfers
AZ13839:25 AM 1h10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 10:35 AM Genoa Airport $304 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Prato:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Prato costing on average $27 (€23).
A train is $323 (€271) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Prato costing on average $343 (€288).
Other travel options to Prato take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
- Around 122 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Prato as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Prato Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with ITA, Aeroitalia, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Prato by flight.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca to go to Prato by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee to go to Prato by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Intercity.
- 4 direct flights per day with ITA, Aeroitalia.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
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