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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Padua
Showing times and prices for Apr 17
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
382 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Padua will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bern to Padua without transferring at least once.
EuroCity 65+
Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 35231:34 PM6h46Bern Hauptbahnhof8:20 PMPadova$1611One-way2 transfers- EuroCity 61+
89817:34 AM5h58Bern Hauptbahnhof1:32 PMPadova$1731One-way1 transfer - EuroCity 61+89877:34 AM8h58Bern Hauptbahnhof4:32 PMPadova$1731One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 65+89951:34 PM6h58Bern Hauptbahnhof8:32 PMPadova$1731One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 65+89971:34 PM7h58Bern Hauptbahnhof9:32 PMPadova$1731One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 65+
FRECCIAROSSA 97491:34 PM5h40Bern Hauptbahnhof7:14 PMPadova$2081One-way1 transfer - EuroCity 61+89817:34 AM5h58Bern Hauptbahnhof1:32 PMPadova$1731One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 65+89931:34 PM5h58Bern Hauptbahnhof7:32 PMPadova$1731One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 61+FRECCIAROSSA 97237:34 AM6h10Bern Hauptbahnhof1:44 PMPadova$2011One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 65+Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 35231:34 PM6h46Bern Hauptbahnhof8:20 PMPadova$1611One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bern to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$148 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 20m Average total duration 14h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bern to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Padua trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 61+8981 | On time 5:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h58 | 11:32 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 61+8987 | On time 5:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h58 | 2:32 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 61+FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 5:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h10 | 11:44 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 61+8983 | On time 5:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h58 | 12:32 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 65+8995 | 11:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h58 | 6:32 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 65+Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523 | 11:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h46 | 6:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 11:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h40 | 5:14 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 65+8997 | 11:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h58 | 7:32 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 65+8993 | On time 11:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h58 | 5:32 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
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Trenitalia as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Bern to Padua.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Padua.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Padua
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Bern to Padua run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€90) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 15:26. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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 $54 (€43)
Distance 237 miles (382 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€90) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 3:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 $54 (€43)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Padua trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Padua from $54 (€43). 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
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€90)
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 34m
Cheapest Price
$226 (€180)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.
Train ticket prices from Bern to Padua can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114 (€90), while the average price is around $148 (€118).
The train from Bern to Padua takes 5h 40m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bern to Padua is 237 miles (382 km).
The first train from Bern to Padua leaves at 5:39 AM.
The last train from Bern to Padua leaves at 3:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bern to Padua.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Padua.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Padua.
The train station in Bern that goes to Padua is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Padova.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Padua is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
Yes, the train journey from Bern to Padua is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as it passes through regions like the Bernese Oberland and Ticino.
A day trip from Bern to Padua is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 40m each way, with a distance of 237 miles (382 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
Discover Padua by exploring its vibrant local markets and enjoying a stroll along picturesque canals. Attend a classical music concert at the historic Teatro Verdi and delve into art and history at the Eremitani Civic Museums. Don't miss the Scrovegni Chapel with Giotto's frescoes, the Basilica of Saint Anthony, and Prato della Valle. Visit the University of Padua's historic botanical garden and admire the Palazzo della Ragione. Savor traditional Italian cuisine at a local trattoria.
To fully experience Padua, including its historical sites, vibrant culture, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Padua.
Since both Bern and Padua are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Padua include Venice, Verona, Bologna, Vicenza, Treviso.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Padua among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Padua, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station, main squares, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Padua is relatively safe, but standard urban precautions help ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Padua
Bern
Padua
The major train station for departures in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Bern to Padua.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Padua is Padova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padova for your journey to Padua from Bern.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Padova
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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