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Compare train and coach for Bologna Centrale to Prato Porta al Serraglio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Prato Porta al Serraglio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 72 km
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Bologna Centrale to Prato Porta al Serraglio train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Prato Porta al Serraglio trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 13:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h27 | 14:32 Prato Porta al Serraglio | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Porta al Serraglio
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Prato Porta al Serraglio run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 03:15 |
Last train 18:35 |
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Bologna Centrale to Prato Porta al Serraglio trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Prato Porta al Serraglio from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bologna Centrale to Prato Porta al Serraglio train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Prato Porta al Serraglio 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 Prato Porta al Serraglio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna Centrale and Prato Porta al Serraglio
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Ristorante Il Mercato
- Osteria Su Santa Trinita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel San Marco
- Hotel Flora
- Hotel Giardino
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities and two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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