What is the cheapest way to get from Ancona to Prato?

The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Prato is to train which costs €16 - €25 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ancona to Prato?

The fastest way to get from Ancona to Prato is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Ancona and Prato?

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 30m.

Is there a direct train between Ancona and Prato?

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.

How far is it from Ancona to Prato?

The distance between Ancona and Prato is 284 km. The road distance is 281 km.

How do I travel from Ancona to Prato without a car?

The best way to get from Ancona to Prato without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 37m and costs €18 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Ancona to Prato?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Ancona to Prato, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ancona to Prato bus from?

Ancona to Prato bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.

Where do I catch the Ancona to Prato train from?

Ancona to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.

Train or bus from Ancona to Prato?

The best way to get from Ancona to Prato is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 37m and costs €18 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Ancona to Prato bus arrive?

Ancona to Prato bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Perugia station.

Where does the Ancona to Prato train arrive?

Ancona to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Ancona to Prato?

Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Prato is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Ancona to Prato.

How do I get a train ticket from Ancona to Prato?

Book your Ancona to Prato train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ancona to Prato?

Book your Ancona to Prato bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Prato?

There are 7707+ hotels available in Prato.

Ancona to Prato - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ancona to Prato by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Bologna
best
1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain Re
3h 37m
€19–84
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ancona to Prato Centraletrain Re
4h 26m
€16–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ancona to Perugiabus N433 / ...
2. Take the bus from Perugia to Pratobus 443
5h 30m
€24–34
Drive 281 km
1. Drive from Ancona to Pratocar 281 km
3h 23m
€44–63

Ancona to Prato by train

143Weekly Trains

3h 37mAverage Duration

€19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 284.1 km
Duration: 3h 37m

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 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ancona to Prato via Perugia in around 5h 30m.

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