There are 5 ways to get from Padova (Station) to Prato by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Padova to Prato Centraletrain Ic
2h 20m€21–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi to Prato Piazzale Del Museobus Itabus
3h 23m€11–19Drive 212.4 km
- Drive from Padova (Station) to Pratocar 212.4 km
2h 8m€35–50Train via Bologna
- Take the train from Padova to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain Re
2h 32m€21–44Bus via Firenze T2 Guidoni
- Take the bus from Padua to Florencebus 537
4h 4m€19–30
Padova (Station) to Prato by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padova (Station) to Prato is to bus which costs €11 - €19 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Padova (Station) to Prato is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi and arriving at Prato Piazzale Del Museo. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Padova and arriving at Prato Centrale. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Padova (Station) and Prato is 203 km. The road distance is 212.4 km.
The best way to get from Padova (Station) to Prato without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €21 - €40.
The train from Padova to Prato Centrale takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Padova (Station) to Prato bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi station.
Padova (Station) to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Padova station.
The best way to get from Padova (Station) to Prato is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €19 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Padova (Station), Italy and Prato, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Padova to Prato Centrale 4 times a day. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi to Prato Piazzale Del Museo 5 times a week. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Padova to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Padova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi to Prato Piazzale Del Museo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Padova (Station) to Prato bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Prato Piazzale Del Museo station.
Padova (Station) to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Prato Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padova (Station) to Prato is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Padova (Station) to Prato.
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