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Prato to Merano by train
The journey from Prato to Merano by train is 309.95 km and takes 5 hrs 34 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 am and the last at 8:05 pm. It is possible to travel from Prato to Merano by train for as little as $25.19 or as much as $61.49. The best price for this journey is $25.19.
| Lowest Price | $25.19 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 34 mins |
| Connection per Day | Eurocity Brenner, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Railjet, Frecciarossa, Autobus 17 |
| Lowest Price | Eurocity Brenner, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Railjet, Frecciarossa, Autobus $25.19 |
| Highest Price | Eurocity Brenner, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Railjet, Frecciarossa, Autobus $61.49 |
| First Departure | Eurocity Brenner, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Railjet, Frecciarossa, Autobus 5:40 am |
| Last Departure | Eurocity Brenner, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Railjet, Frecciarossa, Autobus 8:05 pm |
| Distance | Eurocity Brenner, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Railjet, Frecciarossa, Autobus 309.95 km |
| Departure | Eurocity Brenner, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Railjet, Frecciarossa, Autobus Prato |
| Arrival | Eurocity Brenner, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Railjet, Frecciarossa, Autobus Merano |
| Carriers | Eurocity Brenner, Italo Eurocity Brenner, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Railjet, Frecciarossa, Autobus |
Prato to Merano Train Times
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Cheap train tickets from Prato to Merano
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Prato to Merano.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Prato to Merano, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Prato to Merano.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book Prato to Merano travel
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Find the best day to travel to Merano by train
When travelling to Merano by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Eurocity is a cross-border train service that connects major cities in Europe. It is a joint venture between national railway companies in different countries, such as Deutsche Bahn in Germany, SNCF in France, and SBB in Switzerland. Eurocity trains offer comfortable and convenient travel options for passengers, with amenities such as air conditioning, dining cars, and Wi-Fi. The service operates on a regular schedule and provides connections between cities such as Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna. Eurocity trains are a popular choice for travelers who want to explore multiple destinations in Europe without the hassle of driving or flying.
Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.
Italo, a subsidiary of the Italian railway company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), operates a high-speed train service throughout Italy. The 2012 launch of Italo trains, which are both conventional and high-speed, provides travelers with speedy and comfortable travel across Italy. The 300 km/h speed ensures regular and comfortable transportation to major cities like Rome, Naples, Florence, and Milan.
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.
Ticket types and facilities from Prato to Merano
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa, Italo and Railjet when traveling from Prato to Merano.
Premium
Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Bicycle Standard
Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Executive
Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business
Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Smart
With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Prima
Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Club Executive
For an even more luxurious and relaxing trip, opt for the Club Ambiance. Here, you'll delight in ultimate comfort and pampering with spacious individual seating arrangements. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Economy Class
Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle First Class
First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business Class
Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Facilities Description
WiFi On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options. WiFi 
On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
Quiet zone Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions. Quiet zone Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
Power sockets No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged. Power sockets No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad. Accessibility Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc. Food and drink Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
Air conditioning No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning. Air conditioning No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train. Bicycle Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
WiFi Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more. WiFi Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more.
Power sockets All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat. Power sockets All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat.
Luggage Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties. Luggage Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties.
Accessibility For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage. Accessibility For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage.
Food and drink On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff. Food and drink On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff.
Air conditioning All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning. Air conditioning All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning.
Bicycle Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover. Bicycle Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover.
WiFi No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi. WiFi No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
Quiet zone Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class. Quiet zone Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
Power sockets Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well. Power sockets Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
Luggage When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train. Luggage When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
Accessibility Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains. Accessibility Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
Food and drink Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea. Food and drink Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
Air conditioning Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort. Air conditioning Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
Bicycle You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes. Bicycle You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
Services on board Italo, Railjet and Frecciarossa from Prato to Merano
Compare services on board when travelling from Prato to Merano by train.
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Prato to Merano CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
21.7kg
Bus
23.25kg
Flight
61.99kg
Car
49.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Prato to Merano by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Prato and Merano are 21.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Prato and Merano? By taking the train between Prato and Merano you will save 40.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.55kg compared to a bus and 27.89kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Prato to Merano?
A train ticket from Prato to Merano is $45.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $25.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Prato to Merano?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Prato to Merano is $25.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Prato and Merano by train?
Prato to Merano is 309.95 km.
How long does the train between Prato and Merano take?
Prato to Merano is on average 5 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Prato to Merano?
The train journey from Prato to Merano is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurocity Brenner, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Railjet, Frecciarossa and Autobus.
How many train connections per day go from Prato to Merano?
Prato to Merano has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Prato to Merano leave?
The earliest train from Prato to Merano departs at 5:40 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Prato to Merano depart?
The latest train from Prato to Merano departs at 8:05 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Prato to Merano in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $25.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Prato to Merano?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Prato to go to Merano.
What's the fastest journey time between Prato to Merano by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Prato and Merano is 3 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Prato to Merano?
Yes, there is a direct train between Prato and Merano.
What are the CO2 emissions for Prato to Merano by train?
The train journey from Prato to Merano creates 21.7kg of CO2 emissions.