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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prato to Genoa

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prato to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prato to Genoa will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Prato for Genoa on Mon, Apr 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Regionale
    4:27 AM6h09
    Prato
    10:36 AMGenoa
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Frecciabianca
    5:30 PM3h33
    Prato
    9:03 PMGenoa
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    4:37 AM5h59
    Prato
    10:36 AMGenoa
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    4:30 PM4h04
    Prato
    8:34 PMGenoa
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    12:30 PM4h45
    Prato
    5:15 PMGenoa
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Prato to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prato to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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Average price

$19

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Cheapest

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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3h 52m

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3h 22m

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Live departures

Prato to Genoa train times

The table below shows live departures for Prato to Genoa trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 17800 · Regionale TTPER 20702:57 AM Prato Centrale
5h17
8:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18488+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 85884:23 AM Prato Centrale
4h57
9:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18502+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 86065:28 AM Prato Centrale
4h25
9:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18502 · Regionale 19480 · Regionale 123825:28 AM Prato Centrale
6h18
11:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18502+trenitaliaintIntercity 6665:28 AM Prato Centrale
4h48
10:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18503 · Regionale 18277+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 86065:47 AM Prato Centrale
4h06
9:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18463+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9512+trenitaliaintIntercity 6376:07 AM Prato Centrale
4h37
10:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 580+trenitaliaregRegionale 3023+trenitaliaintIntercity 6656:33 AM Prato Centrale
5h11
11:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 580+trenitaliaregRegionale 30236:33 AM Prato Centrale
5h29
12:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18508+trenitaliaintIntercity 6707:30 AM Prato Centrale
4h46
12:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18667+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9520+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86197:42 AM Prato Centrale
4h57
12:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18510+trenitaliaintIntercity 5108:30 AM Prato Centrale
5h04
1:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 17820 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2490 · Regionale Veloce 30738:43 AM Prato Centrale
7h31
4:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18469 · TUSCANY LINE 18287+trenitaliaintIntercity 5109:01 AM Prato Centrale
4h33
1:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18513+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+trenitaliaintIntercity 6699:30 AM Prato Centrale
4h14
1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18471+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+trenitaliaintIntercity 64110:01 AM Prato Centrale
4h43
2:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18512 · Regionale 19392 · TRENO DEL MARE 309610:30 AM Prato Centrale
6h17
4:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18516+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 861611:30 AM Prato Centrale
3h46
3:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18516 · Regionale 18373 · TRENO DEL MARE 306411:30 AM Prato Centrale
5h51
5:21 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 588 · Intercity 608 · Intercity 67911:52 AM Prato Centrale
5h52
5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 588+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+trenitaliaintIntercity 67511:52 AM Prato Centrale
4h52
4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18518 · Regionale 19362 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 300612:30 PM Prato Centrale
5h21
5:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18520+trenitaliaintIntercity 6841:30 PM Prato Centrale
4h46
6:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18520+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86201:30 PM Prato Centrale
3h31
5:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17934 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale Veloce 30411:40 PM Prato Centrale
6h38
8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18523+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+trenitaliaintIntercity 6852:30 PM Prato Centrale
4h14
6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 17836 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale Veloce 30432:43 PM Prato Centrale
7h08
9:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18526+trenitaliaintIntercity 5183:30 PM Prato Centrale
4h04
7:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18528+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86264:30 PM Prato Centrale
3h43
8:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18530+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86305:30 PM Prato Centrale
4h05
9:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18485 · TUSCANY LINE 18335+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 85987:00 PM Prato Centrale
3h55
10:55 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18541 · Regionale 18251+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7969:30 PM Prato Centrale
6h31
4:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prato to Genoa

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Trains from Prato to Genoa run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance
113 miles (182 km)
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
27
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Regionale from Prato to Genoa trainsIntercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Regionale trains will get you between Prato and Genoa from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Frecciargento frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Regionale frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Prato to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato to Genoa by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prato to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Prato to Genoa takes 3h 20m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Prato to Genoa is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Prato to Genoa leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Prato to Genoa leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Prato to Genoa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prato to Genoa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prato to Genoa.
The train station in Prato that goes to Genoa is Prato Centrale, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Prato to Genoa is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Prato to Genova is scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Ligurian coastline.
A day trip from Prato to Genova is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 20m. However, there are 25 trains available per day for this route, and the distance is 113 miles (182 km).
In Genoa, you can stroll through the Old Port with its shops and restaurants, discover the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, and wander the charming alleys of the Caruggi. Explore the Galata Maritime Museum to learn about the city's maritime history and take a scenic walk along Corso Italia for beautiful sea views. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale, and the stunning Genoa Cathedral. Don't miss Via Garibaldi, another UNESCO site, and Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Prato to Genoa.
Since both Prato and Genoa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Genoa include Milan, Portofino, Turin, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prato to Genoa among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Prato to Genoa

Prato
Genoa
The major train station for departures in Prato is Prato Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prato Centrale for your trip from Prato to Genoa.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via del Romito.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Mercato
  • Osteria Su Santa Trinita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel President
  • Art Hotel Museo
  • Wall Art Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Florence, Bologna, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Prato Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity services
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Mercato
  • Osteria Su Santa Trinita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel San Marco
  • Hotel Flora
  • Hotel Giardino
Station Plan
  • The station is a small facility with basic amenities and two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Prato Porta Al Serraglio
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free access
Station Plan
  • The station is a small facility with basic amenities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Prato Borgonuovo
  • Bus: Several local bus lines connect the station to the city center and surrounding areas.

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