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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Padua
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
8 h 14 m
Average duration
8 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Padua will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Of the 3 trains that leave Basel for Padua on Sat, Jan 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 17 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .
On Sat, Jan 17 the slowest trains will take 9 h 14 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Padua
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Basel to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Padua trains for today, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:03 PM Basel | 8h17 | 9:20 PM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Basel to Padua trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Basel to Padua. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Padua.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Padua.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia tickets can be bought on Trenitalia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Basel to Padua.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Padua.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Padua
Switzerland
ItalyTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Basel to Padua start from as low as $81 (€66) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $131 (€106) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Basel to Padua with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 52m but the average duration is 7h 16m
Train Operators
- Travel from Basel to Padua with Trenitalia and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Trenitalia.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Padova
- First train typically departs at 12:11 AM and the last at 08:30 PM
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 52m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 20:30 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Padua trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Padua from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Padua
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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