Going from Prato to Bologna San Vitale by train

About to set off from Prato to Bologna San Vitale by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Prato and Bologna San Vitale: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €7.96, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train timetable for travel between Prato and Bologna San Vitale

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Prato to Bologna San Vitale by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 06:15

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 21:08

  • First daily departure (weekend): 06:45

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 21:08

  • Average number of daily trains: 29 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 26 minutes

Prato to Bologna San Vitale distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 72 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Booking time frame: Prato to Bologna San Vitale trains

Tickets for travel to Bologna San Vitale along this route are available for purchase 6 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn even more about travelling from Prato to Bologna San Vitale by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Bologna San Vitale.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Prato to Bologna San Vitale?

The total distance from Prato to Bologna San Vitale is 72 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Prato to Bologna San Vitale by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is €7.96. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Prato to Bologna San Vitale?

Tickets for travel between Prato to Bologna San Vitale are available 6 months before departure.

How long does it take to get from Prato to Bologna San Vitale?

The fastest jouney takes 1 hour and 2 minutes.