There are 5 ways to get from Ancona to Prato by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato CentraleIc
3h 34m€18–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancona to PerugiaN433
- Take the bus from Perugia to Prato443
5h 25m€15–52Drive 281 km
- Drive from Ancona to Prato281 km
3h 23m€45–64Fly
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)AOI - FLR
5h 38m€93–337Train
- Take the train from Ancona to Prato CentraleRe
4h 26m€27
Ancona to Prato by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Prato is to bus which costs €15 - €55 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Prato is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Prato. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Prato via Perugia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ancona and arriving at Prato Centrale. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Ancona and Prato is 284 km. The road distance is 281 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Prato without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 34m and costs €18 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Ancona to Prato, including transfers.
Ancona to Prato bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.
The best way to get from Ancona to Prato is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 34m and costs €18 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €55 and takes 5h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €340 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Prato, Italy?
You can take a train from Ancona to Prato Centrale via Bologna Centrale in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ancona to Prato via Perugia in around 5h 25m.
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- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €27–40
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Ancona to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ancona to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Perugia to Prato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ancona to Prato bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Perugia station.
Ancona to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Prato is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Ancona to Prato.
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