There are 5 ways to get from Prato to Padova 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 Prato Centrale to Padovatrain Ic
2h 6m€22–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Prato Piazzale Del Museo to Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpibus Itabus
3h 5m€11–20Drive 209.4 km
- Drive from Prato to Padovacar 209.4 km
2h 3m€34–49Train via Bologna
- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Padovatrain 8924 / ...
2h 28m€22–45Train via Firenze S.M.N. (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Prato Porta Serragl. to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padovatrain Fr
3h 5m€31–53
Prato to Padova by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prato to Padova is to bus which costs €11 - €20 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Prato to Padova is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prato Piazzale Del Museo and arriving at Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prato Centrale and arriving at Padova. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Prato and Padova is 203 km. The road distance is 209.4 km.
The best way to get from Prato to Padova without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €22 - €40.
The train from Prato Centrale to Padova takes 2h 6m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Prato to Padova bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Prato Piazzale Del Museo station.
Prato to Padova train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Prato Centrale station.
The best way to get from Prato to Padova is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €22 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €20 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Prato, Italy and Padova, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Prato Centrale to Padova twice daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Prato Piazzale Del Museo to Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi 4 times a week. Tickets cost €11–20 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Prato Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Prato Porta Serragl. to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Prato Piazzale Del Museo to Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Prato to Padova bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi station.
Prato to Padova train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Padova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prato to Padova is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Prato to Padova.
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