There are 6 ways to get from Venice to Prato by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
2h 57m€26–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Prato Piazzale Del MuseoItabus
4h 15m€14–40Drive 247.3 km
- Drive from Venice to Prato247.3 km
2h 26m€39–55Fly
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)VCE - FLR
5h 18m€86–313Train via Prato Porta Serragl.
- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Florence Santa Maria Novella8903 / ...
3h 3m€30–61Train via Bologna
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato CentraleIc
3h 25m€16–51
Venice to Prato by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Prato is to bus which costs €14 - €40 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Prato is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus and arriving at Prato Piazzale Del Museo. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Prato. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Prato Centrale via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Venice and Prato is 267 km. The road distance is 247.3 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Prato without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €25 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Venice to Prato, including transfers.
Venice to Prato bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus station.
Venice to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Prato is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €25 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €40 and takes 4h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €320 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Prato, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N. hourly. Tickets cost €22–60 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Prato Piazzale Del Museo 5 times a week. Tickets cost €14–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–430
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Prato Piazzale Del Museo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Prato bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Prato Piazzale Del Museo station.
Venice to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Prato is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Venice to Prato.
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