There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Prato by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Firenze S.M.N.
best- Take the bus from Genova Brignole to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
3h 39m€24–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Pratobus 503
3h 45m€14–25Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Viareggiotrain Ic
- Take the train from Viareggio to Prato Porta Serragl.train Re
4h 10m€15–48Drive 210.3 km
- Drive from Genoa to Pratocar 210.3 km
2h 14m€33–48Fly
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane GOA - FLR
5h 24m€89–207
Genoa to Prato by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Prato is to bus which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Prato is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Genoa and arriving at Prato. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Prato. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Prato Porta Serragl. via Viareggio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Genoa and Prato is 261 km. The road distance is 210.3 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Prato without a car is to bus via Firenze S.M.N. which takes 3h 39m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Genoa to Prato, including transfers.
Genoa to Prato bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Prato is to bus via Firenze S.M.N. which takes 3h 39m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €50 and takes 4h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €210 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Prato, Italy?
Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Genova Brignole to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Prato Porta Serragl. via Viareggio in around 4h 10m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Viareggio to Prato Porta Serragl.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Genova Brignole to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Prato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Prato bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prato station.
Genoa to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Viareggio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Prato is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Genoa to Prato.
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