Milan to Prato train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Prato

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan to Prato will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Milan for Prato every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.

Intercity
16:403h23
Milan
20:03Prato
£161One-way
0 changes
Regionale
05:305h25
Milan
10:55Prato
£221One-way
0 changes
Regionale
14:205h35
Milan
19:55Prato
£221One-way
0 changes
Regionale
11:155h06
Milan
16:21Prato
£231One-way
0 changes
Intercity
14:054h50
Milan
18:55Prato
£251One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Milan to Prato

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Prato 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 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £128.

Distance: 231 km

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Coach
Flight

£24

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£128

Average Price

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 25m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Milan to Prato train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Prato trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale 1784514:20 Milan Centrale
4h27
18:47 Prato Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645+trenitaliaintIntercity 59415:00 Milan Centrale
2h12
17:12 Prato Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8819+trenitaliaregRegionale 1784315:35 Milan Centrale
2h42
18:17 Prato Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555+trenitaliaregRegionale 1784516:10 Milan Centrale
2h37
18:47 Prato Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 1785116:20 Milan Centrale
4h30
20:50 Prato Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9811+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 1784716:30 Milan Centrale
2h47
19:17 Prato Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 59916:40 Milan Centrale
3h23
20:03 Prato Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559+trenitaliaregRegionale 3413217:10 Milan Centrale
2h47
19:57 Prato Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale 1785317:15 Milan Centrale
5h02
22:17 Prato Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9657+trenitaliaintIntercity 59917:30 Milan Centrale
2h33
20:03 Prato Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563+trenitaliaregRegionale 1785118:10 Milan Centrale
2h40
20:50 Prato Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9567+trenitaliaregRegionale 1785219:10 Milan Centrale
2h38
21:48 Prato Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 35545 · InterCityNotte 770+trenitaliaregRegionale 1882019:50 Milan Centrale
10h32
06:22 Prato Centrale2 changes
Saturday 21 March
trenitaliareg05:30 Milan
5h25
10:55 Prato0 changesdirect
trenitaliareg10:20 Milan
5h33
15:53 Prato0 changesdirect
trenitaliareg11:15 Milan
5h06
16:21 Prato0 changesdirect
trenitaliaint14:05 Milan
4h50
18:55 Prato0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Milan to Prato trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Intercity, Regionale, Italo and more offer trains services from Milan to Prato.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Prato.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Regionale or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Prato.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Prato.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Prato.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milan to Prato?

The best time to book your train from Milan to Prato is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Prato route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan to Prato per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Milan to Prato.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Prato

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Trains from Milan to Prato run on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
Coach from £6
Distance
231 km
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
46
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:45
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
Coach from £6

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Italo from Milan to Prato trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Italo trains will get you between Milan and Prato from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£55
Frecciarossa frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other 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, service animals free
Quiet zone

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
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£13
Intercity frequency
1 a day
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

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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£22
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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£51
Italo frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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

FAQs: Milan to Prato train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Prato 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Prato can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Milan to Prato covers a distance of 231 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 46 per day.
The train distance from Milan to Prato is 231 km.
The first train from Milan to Prato leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Milan to Prato departs at 23:45.
Trains from Milan to Prato run approximately 46 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milan to Prato.
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Prato. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Milan to Prato, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Milan to Prato.
The train station in Milan that goes to Prato is Milan Centrale, and it arrives at Prato Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Prato is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Milan to Prato in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Milan to Prato offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the rolling hills of Tuscany and charming Italian towns, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Milan to Prato is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 55m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 43 trains per day covering the 231 km journey, offering flexibility for travel plans.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Prato is ideal to explore its historical sites, museums, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Prato.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Prato

Milan
Prato
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Prato.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
  • Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
  • Osteria La Piola
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Business Palace
  • Hotel Mistral
  • Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Milano Rogoredo
  • Metro: Line M3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and high-speed services
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffeteria Panni Caldi
  • Princi
  • Burgez
  • Bricco Café
  • U! Come tu mi vuoi
  • Autogrill
  • Culto
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
  • Tocq Hotel
Public transport options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
  • Metro lines: M2, M5
  • Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
  • Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8

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