- Must visit
Palazzo della Ragione
Historic hall with large fresco cycles and civic heritage displays; often visited as both a monument and a cultural exhibition space.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brixen to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brixen to Padua will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brixen for Padua on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brixen to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brixen to Padua:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brixen to Padua costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 29m.
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Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Brixen to Padua trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3469 · Regionale Veloce 3549 | 7:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3h25 | 11:20 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 2:55 PM Brixen | 5h44 | 8:39 PM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Brixen to Padua run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
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Historic hall with large fresco cycles and civic heritage displays; often visited as both a monument and a cultural exhibition space.
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and works tied to the city’s history near the Scrovegni Chapel.
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for high-profile art shows and a refined setting in the city center.
One of Europe’s largest squares, famous for its canal, statues, and lively open atmosphere; a signature place for walks and photos.
Historic market square lined with arcades and local life, ideal for experiencing the daily rhythm of central Padua.
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and the clock tower, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Thick, rough-textured fresh pasta typical of the Veneto, traditionally served with duck ragù or anchovy-onion sauce. It is one of the most recognisable local pasta dishes around Padua.
Creamy risotto made with Veneto red radicchio, valued for its slight bitterness and seasonal character. It is a classic regional first course often found in Padua.
A celebrated Veneto stockfish dish slowly cooked with milk, onion and olive oil until very soft. Though from nearby Vicenza, it is widely appreciated and commonly eaten in Padua.
Established restaurant in the historic centre offering refined Veneto cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more polished meal.
Famous street-food stop on Piazza delle Erbe, celebrated for octopus and seafood snacks that reflect the Veneto market tradition.
Historic traditional trattoria known for classic Paduan and Veneto cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm old-style atmosphere.
Moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brixen 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.

Most Brixen to Padua trains use the Bressanone-Brixen to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare Brixen and Padua train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bressanone-Brixen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fink, Restaurant Finsterwirt
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bressanone-Brixen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grüner Baum, Hotel Elephant, Hotel Goldener Adler.
Padova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
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