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

The average train ticket price from Prato to Bologna is R 199. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Prato to Bologna 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 Prato to Bologna?

A train trip between Prato and Bologna is around 1h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 72 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Prato and Bologna?

The number of trains from Prato to Bologna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Prato to Bologna by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Prato to Bologna?

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

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

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

Train Prato to Bologna from R 185

Next train departures

Next departures from Prato to Bologna on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	08:50	Bologna Centrale	CheapestFastest
Train	08:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	09:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	15:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	16:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	16:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	17:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Prato to Bologna on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	08:50	Bologna Centrale	CheapestFastest
Train	08:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	09:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	15:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	16:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	16:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	17:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Prato to Bologna on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	08:50	Bologna Centrale	CheapestFastest
Train	08:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	09:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	15:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	16:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	16:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	17:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Prato to Bologna on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	08:50	Bologna Centrale	CheapestFastest
Train	08:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	09:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	15:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	16:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	16:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	17:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Prato to Bologna on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	08:50	Bologna Centrale	CheapestFastest
Train	08:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	09:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	15:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	16:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	16:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	17:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Prato to Bologna on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	08:50	Bologna Centrale	CheapestFastest
Train	08:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	09:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	15:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	16:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	16:05	Prato Centrale	1h 45m	17:50	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:58 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Prato to Bologna

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day

1h 10mAverage duration

72 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 145 - R 788	Average duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 198 - R 419	Average duration1h 45m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 84 - R 389	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 Prato and Bologna?

Stops in Prato

A - Prato Centrale

B - Piazzale Del Museo Stazione degli autobus

Stops in Bologna

A - Bologna

B - Corticella

C - San Ruffillo

Frequently asked questions on the trip Prato - Bologna

How much does a cheap train ticket from Prato to Bologna cost?
The average train ticket price from Prato to Bologna is R 199. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Prato to Bologna 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 Prato to Bologna?
A train trip between Prato and Bologna is around 1h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 72 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Prato and Bologna?
The number of trains from Prato to Bologna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Prato to Bologna by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Prato to Bologna?
When taking the train from Prato to Bologna, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Prato to Bologna?
Trains travelling between Prato and Bologna leave from Prato Centrale or Piazzale Del Museo Stazione degli autobus and arrive at Bologna, Corticella, San Ruffillo.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/11

R 186

13/11

R 186

Today

R 186

15/11

R 186

16/11

R 186

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R 186

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R 186

19/11

R 185

The cheapest trip from Prato to Bologna was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 185

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

You can expect to pay from R 185 to R 186 for a train ticket from Prato to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 185, which is on 2025-11-19.