There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Prato by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain Ic
2h 37m€28–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Prato Piazzale Del Museobus Itabus
4h 15m€15–29Bus, train
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centralebus N536 / ...
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain Ic
3h 15m€21–39Drive 247.6 km
- Drive from Venice to Pratocar 247.6 km
2h 28m€39–57Fly
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane VCE - FLR
5h 27m€101–273
Venice to Prato by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Prato is to bus which costs €15 - €29 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Prato is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venice Tronchetto Train Station station 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 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Prato. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Prato Centrale via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Venice and Prato is 240 km. The road distance is 247.6 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Prato without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €27 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Venice to Prato, including transfers.
Venice to Prato bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Venice Tronchetto Train Station.
Venice to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Prato is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €27 - €65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 5h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €15 - €29 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Prato, Italy?
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Prato Centrale via Bologna Centrale in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, ITA Airways, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato 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 Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Prato Piazzale Del Museo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Prato bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Prato Piazzale Del Museo station.
Venice to Prato train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Prato is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Venice to Prato.
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