There are 3 ways to get from Prato to Bologna by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Prato to Bologna by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prato to Bologna is to bus which costs €5 - €14 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Prato to Bologna is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €14 - €22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prato Piazzale Del Museo and arriving at Bologna Autostazione. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prato Centrale and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Prato and Bologna is 81 km. The road distance is 94.7 km.
The best way to get from Prato to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €8 - €18.
The train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Prato to Bologna bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Prato Piazzale Del Museo station.
Prato to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Prato Centrale station.
The best way to get from Prato to Bologna is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €8 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €14 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Prato, Italy and Bologna, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Prato Piazzale Del Museo to Bologna Autostazione once daily. Tickets cost €5–12 and the journey takes 1h 30m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Prato Piazzale Del Museo to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Prato Piazzale Del Museo to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Prato to Bologna bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Prato to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prato to Bologna is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Prato to Bologna.
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