There are 5 ways to get from Prato to Florence Cathedral by train (Trenitalia), bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re / ...
34 min€1–4Bus, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from VIA POMERIA Frascati to Firenze T2 Guidonibus R1
- Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to San Marco Piazzabus 23
1h 19m€3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prato to Florence Cathedraltaxi 20.5 km
22 min€28–35Drive 20.5 km
- Drive from Prato to Florence Cathedralcar 20.5 km
22 min€4–5Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Prato to Florence23.9 km
48 min€2
Prato to Florence Cathedral by train and foot (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prato to Florence Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Prato to Florence Cathedral is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €28 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Prato to Florence Cathedral. However, there are services departing from VIA POMERIA Frascati and arriving at San Marco Piazza via Firenze T2 Guidoni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prato Centrale and arriving at Firenze S.M.N.. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Prato and Florence Cathedral is 17 km. The road distance is 20.5 km.
The best way to get from Prato to Florence Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs €1 - €4.
The train from Prato Centrale to Firenze S.M.N. takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Prato to Florence Cathedral bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, depart from VIA POMERIA Frascati station.
Prato to Florence Cathedral train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Prato Centrale station.
The best way to get from Prato to Florence Cathedral is to train which takes 34 min and costs €1 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus and line 23 bus, which costs €2 - €5 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Prato, Italy and Florence Cathedral, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Prato Centrale to Firenze S.M.N. every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 22 min. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from VIA POMERIA Frascati to Florence Cathedral via Firenze T2 Guidoni and San Marco Piazza in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from VIA POMERIA Frascati to Firenze T2 Guidoni
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
Bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to San Marco Piazza
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Prato to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €28–35
Taxi 4242
- Phone
- +39 055 4242
- Website
- 4242.it
Taxi4390
- Phone
- +39 055 4390
- Website
- 4390.it
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More Questions & Answers
Prato to Florence Cathedral bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, arrive at Firenze T2 Guidoni station.
Prato to Florence Cathedral train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prato to Florence Cathedral is 21 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Prato to Florence Cathedral.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Prato and Florence Cathedral. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.