The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Padova
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Padova is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Padova will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bologna for Padova on Tue, Dec 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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 and bus for Bologna to Padova
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Padova among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Padova train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Padova trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 | 2:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 3:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3982 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h41 | 3:51 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8916 | 2:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h04 | 3:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 3:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 4:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3984 | 3:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h41 | 4:51 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 588 | 3:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h52 | 5:45 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 4:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 5:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3986 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h41 | 5:51 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8918 | 4:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h04 | 5:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 5:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 6:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3988 | 5:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h41 | 6:51 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 1572 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h38 | 6:56 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8928 | 5:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h04 | 6:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 5:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h59 | 6:40 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 6:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 7:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3990 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h41 | 7:51 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8920 | 6:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h04 | 7:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9430 | 7:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 8:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h20 | 8:38 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8922 | 7:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h04 | 8:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3992 | 8:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h41 | 9:51 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 8:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 9:27 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434 | 9:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 10:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | |||||
![]() | 6:59 AM Bologna | 2h52 | 9:51 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Padova
Trains from Bologna to Padova run on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 39 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 07:21 |
Last train 20:10 |
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia from Bologna to Padova trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia trains will get you between Bologna and Padova from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Italo
Frecciarossa
Intercity
Frecciargento
Intercity Notte
Trenitalia
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Padova
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Padova
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
- 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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