Transportation in Prato is very well developed. If you are coming from other parts of Italy or the world you should be informed that here in this city there are no civil airports. But that is not at all a problem as you have the Galileo Galilei Airport in Pisa, as well as the Amerigo Vespucci of Firenze or Florence. Transportation in Prato is convenient by air , rail, bus etc.
Then in the province of Prato , the Val di Bisenzio and Vernio municipalities are very near to the airport Guglielmo Marconi of Bologna. So you can try out this option if you are coming from Pisa and Florence in order to reach Prato with international flights. Transportation in Prato by rail is also a viable option
Here you will find two main railway lines, the Bologna-Firenze and the Firenze-Lucca. The major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, Bologna, Venice and Naples is well linked to Prato. In the Bologna-Firenze line three railway stations Prato Centrale, Vaiano and Vernio are located. While in the Firenze-Lucca line two railway stations are located in the province of Prato: Prato Centrale e Prato Porta al Serraglio.
You can also arrive to Prato from Florence by a bus. The services are provided by two companies the Cap and the Lazzi bus company. The municipalities within the province are interlinked by extra-urban bus routes. The transportation in Prato is so convenient that you can also book these bus on phone for some areas and particular times of the day . Then there is also Tutti a bordo buses for disabled which connects Prato to Florence. When you arrive here you just don't have to think much of reaching the various attractions as you have ample options of buses,trains, car hires as well as cabs.
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