How much does a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Prato cost?

The average train ticket price from Bologna to Prato is R 259. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bologna to Prato is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Bologna to Prato?

A train trip between Bologna and Prato is around 1h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 72 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Bologna and Prato?

The number of trains from Bologna to Prato can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bologna to Prato by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bologna to Prato?

When taking the train from Bologna to Prato, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bologna to Prato?

Trains travelling between Bologna and Prato leave from Bologna or Corticella and arrive at Prato Centrale, Piazzale Del Museo Stazione degli autobus.

Train Bologna to Prato from R 185

Next train departures

Next departures from Bologna to Prato on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	16:55	Prato Centrale	Cheapest
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 43m	17:53	Prato Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	08:55	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	07:30	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	09:15	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	17:55	Prato Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Prato on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	16:55	Prato Centrale	Cheapest
Train	07:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	08:55	Prato Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:30	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	09:15	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	17:55	Prato Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Prato on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	16:55	Prato Centrale	Cheapest
Train	07:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	08:55	Prato Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:30	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	09:15	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	17:55	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	17:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	18:55	Prato Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Prato on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	16:55	Prato Centrale	Cheapest
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 43m	17:53	Prato Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	08:55	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	07:30	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	09:15	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	17:55	Prato Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Prato on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	16:55	Prato Centrale	Cheapest
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 43m	17:53	Prato Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	08:55	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	07:30	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	09:15	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	17:55	Prato Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Prato on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	16:55	Prato Centrale	Cheapest
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 43m	17:53	Prato Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	08:55	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	07:30	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	09:15	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	17:55	Prato Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Prato on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	16:55	Prato Centrale	Cheapest
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 43m	17:53	Prato Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	08:55	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	07:30	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	09:15	Prato Centrale	No tags
Train	16:10	Bologna Centrale	1h 45m	17:55	Prato Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:07 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bologna to Prato

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Prato. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day

1h 10mAverage duration

72 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 145 - R 929	Average duration1h 45m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 198 - R 261	Average duration1h 45m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 104 - R 363	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Trenitalia

4/556 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi2.3

Based on 56 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at R 198

IT train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bologna and Prato?

Stops in Bologna

A - Bologna

B - Corticella

C - San Ruffillo

Stops in Prato

A - Prato Centrale

B - Piazzale Del Museo Stazione degli autobus

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bologna - Prato

How much does a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Prato cost?
The average train ticket price from Bologna to Prato is R 259. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bologna to Prato is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Bologna to Prato?
A train trip between Bologna and Prato is around 1h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 72 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Bologna and Prato?
The number of trains from Bologna to Prato can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bologna to Prato by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Bologna to Prato?
When taking the train from Bologna to Prato, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bologna to Prato?
Trains travelling between Bologna and Prato leave from Bologna or Corticella and arrive at Prato Centrale, Piazzale Del Museo Stazione degli autobus.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/11

R 186

12/11

R 186

Today

R 186

14/11

R 186

15/11

R 186

16/11

R 186

17/11

R 186

18/11

R 186

The cheapest trip from Bologna to Prato was searched and found on 11 Nov 2025 with a price of R 186

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bologna to Prato as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 186 to R 186 for a train ticket from Bologna to Prato based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 186, which is on 2025-11-14.