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How to travel from Genoa to Prato Centrale by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Genoa to Prato Centrale? Look no further.

There are around 28 trains per day running between Genoa and Prato Centrale, which usually take 4 hours 42 minutes to complete the 115 miles (185 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Prato Centrale from Genoa, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Genoa to Prato Centrale if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Genoa to Prato Centrale by train

First train

00:02

Last train

23:14

Departure station

Genoa

Arrival station

Prato Centrale

Journey time

From 3h 17m

Distance

115 miles (185 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Genoa to Prato Centrale

Want to know more about your journey from Genoa to Prato Centrale? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Prato Centrale from Genoa?

To travel to Prato Centrale from Genoa, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 42 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 17 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take the bus from Genoa to Prato Centrale. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Genoa to Prato Centrale?

Trains from Genoa to Prato Centrale take an average of 4 hours and 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 17 minutes. You'll usually find 28 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Genoa and Prato Centrale by train?

The quickest journey time between Genoa and Prato Centrale by train is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Genoa to Prato Centrale?

No, there are no direct trains running from Genoa to Prato Centrale, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Genoa to Prato Centrale train times

Check out the next trains departing from Genoa to Prato Centrale for Tuesday 24th June 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:1812:574h 39m, 2 changes
08:5614:285h 32m, 3 changes
11:1714:573h 40m, 2 changes
11:3315:574h 24m, 2 changes
11:5816:284h 30m, 2 changes
12:1916:284h 9m, 3 changes
12:1916:574h 38m, 2 changes
12:4417:124h 28m, 2 changes
12:5617:284h 32m, 2 changes
13:1917:123h 53m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Genoa to Prato Centrale

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Genoa to Prato Centrale by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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