Basel to Padova train with Trenitalia

Fri, Dec 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Padova

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

8 h 17 m

Average duration

8 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Padova will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Basel for Padova on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 17 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 17 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.

Trenitalia
01:03PM8h17
Basel
09:20PMPadova
$811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Padova

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Padova among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €44.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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Flight

€113

Average price

€53

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Cheapest

€222

Average price

7h 7m

Average total duration

6h 37m

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30m

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9h 20m

Average total duration

8h 50m

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8h 28m

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5h 28m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Basel to Padova train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Padova trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia10:28 AM Basel
9h14
7:42 PM Padova0 transfersDirect
trenitalia1:03 PM Basel
8h17
9:20 PM Padova0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Padova

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Basel to Padova run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:06, the last at 13:03. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 7h 38m.

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
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance
252 miles (407 km)
Average train duration
6h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€87)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 38m
First train
09:06
Last train
13:03
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
Bus from $47 (€38)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Padova trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Padova from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Trenitalia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€232)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Padova

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Basel to Padova is 252 miles (407 km).
A day trip from Basel to Padova is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 38m. The distance is 252 miles (407 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Basel to Padova is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside, making it an enjoyable ride for those who appreciate natural landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Padova can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€87), while the average price is around $140 (€113).
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Padova.
The first train from Basel to Padova leaves at 9:06 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Padova is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The last train from Basel to Padova leaves at 1:03 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Padova.
The train from Basel to Padova takes 7h 38m and runs 5 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Padova.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Padova.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Padova

Basel
Padua
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Padua.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
  • Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available

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