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Bologna to Prato train journey information
We help you plan the ideal train journey from Bologna to Prato. Here is a summary of the route:
Bologna to Prato train times
Find complete train schedules from Bologna to Prato, highlighting the fastest travel time of 1h 4m. With 58 daily departures, the first train departs at 01:20 and the last at 22:16. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:47 Bologna Central | 1h 30m, 1 change | 17:17 Prato Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
16:10 Bologna Central | 1h 43m, 1 change | 17:53 Prato Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
16:10 Bologna Central | 1h 45m, Direct | 17:55 Prato Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
16:12 Bologna Central | 1h 16m, 1 change | 17:28 Prato Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
16:27 Bologna Central | 1h 30m, 1 change | 17:57 Prato Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
Bologna to Prato Train Classes
Discover different service classes offered by Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains. Choose the one that best suits your journey from Bologna to Prato.

Standard

Premium

Business

Executive

Smart

Prima Business

Club Executive

Frecciargento 2ª Classe

Frecciargento 1ª Classe

Frecciabianca 2ª Classe

Frecciabianca 1ª Classe

2ª Classe - Easy

1ª Classe - Plus
Change and refunds
Different fare types have different rules for changes and refunds. From the cheapest tickets (Super Economy) to full-price fares (Base), always check the conditions before making your choice.
Not sure about the schedule? With Economy and Super Economy fares, you can add the "tiRimborso" option for around €2. This allows you to receive a partial refund if you cancel your trip up to 2 days before departure.
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| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
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Bologna to Prato train travel guide
Journeying by train from Bologna to Prato is both swift and picturesque. With frequent departures, high-speed services like Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains ensure a quick and comfortable trip, delivering you to your destination in just 1h 4m.
How do I book a train from Bologna to Prato?
For booking a train from Bologna to Prato, visit TrainPal's website. Compare and purchase budget-friendly train tickets for Trenitalia and Italo all in one spot. Simply input your departure and arrival stations, and TrainPal will provide a range of choices. Booking is quick and straightforward with TrainPal!Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Bologna to Prato?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Bologna to Prato. TrainPal offers discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo, and book in advance for cheaper tickets. Additionally, consider Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets, and stay updated on other special promotions from TrainPal to maximise your savings.
What is the travel time by train from Bologna to Prato?
The average travel time from Bologna to Prato is 1h 43m, with the fastest journey taking 1h 4m. For the most accurate train durations and live train schedules, explore the Train Journey Planner Italy.How often do trains run from Bologna to Prato?
Trains from Bologna to Prato operate frequently, with 58 daily departures. Enjoy the convenience of regular services throughout the day, providing flexible travel options. For real-time train schedules and the latest information, visit TrainPal.
What is the cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Prato?
Train tickets from Bologna to Prato start as low as €8.83. Typically, prices hover around €9.61. Since prices can vary, be sure to check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
Is there a direct train from Bologna to Prato?
Yes, there are direct trains from Bologna to Prato. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations for Italo's services and Trenitalia high-speed trains, especially Frecciarossa. Explore the service classes of Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for enhanced journey experiences.
Are there different classes of service on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Prato?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Prato provides four distinct classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (extra space and snacks), Business (roomy seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious amenities with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class is designed to offer a comfortable and enjoyable journey, catering to various needs and preferences.
Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Prato?
Yes, you can take luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Prato. Passengers may store their luggage in designated storage areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are allowed as well, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions no larger than 80x110x40 cm.
Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Prato?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Prato. Small pets (up to 10 kg) can travel for free if kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket is required for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without restrictions and at no extra cost.
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