- Must visit
Museo di Palazzo Ducale
Historic ducal apartments, chapels, and masterpieces across one of Europe’s largest palace museums; essential for understanding Mantua’s court culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carpi to Mantua
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carpi to Mantua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carpi to Mantua will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Carpi for Mantua on Wed, Aug 05, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 51 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.
Regionale TTPER 169806:01 AM1h13Carpi station7:14 AMMantua station$71One-way0 transfers- Regionale TTPER 224824:26 PM0h51Carpi station5:17 PMMantua station$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 224783:26 PM0h51Carpi station4:17 PMMantua station$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 169869:26 AM0h51Carpi station10:17 AMMantua station$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 169965:26 PM0h51Carpi station6:17 PMMantua station$71One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 932810:31 PM0h32Carpi station11:03 PMMantua station$121One-way0 transfers- Regionale TTPER 224566:49 AM0h42Carpi station7:31 AMMantua station$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 224824:26 PM0h51Carpi station5:17 PMMantua station$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 224783:26 PM0h51Carpi station4:17 PMMantua station$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 169869:26 AM0h51Carpi station10:17 AMMantua station$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Carpi to Mantua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carpi to Mantua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Carpi to Mantua is a train with an average price of $7.
This is compared to other travel options from Carpi to Mantua:
A train is $199 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Carpi to Mantua costing on average $206.
The fastest way to travel from Carpi to Mantua is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Mantua take longer:
Train takes on average 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carpi and Mantua including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Carpi to Mantua among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $7 compared to roughly $15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 54m versus 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Carpi to Mantua train times
The table below shows live departures for Carpi to Mantua trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TTPER 16980 | 6:01 AM Carpi station | 1h13 | 7:14 AM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22456 | 6:49 AM Carpi station | 0h42 | 7:31 AM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22460 | 7:26 AM Carpi station | 0h51 | 8:17 AM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22462 | 8:26 AM Carpi station | 0h51 | 9:17 AM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 16986 | 9:26 AM Carpi station | 0h51 | 10:17 AM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22470 | 12:26 PM Carpi station | 0h51 | 1:17 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22474 | 1:26 PM Carpi station | 0h51 | 2:17 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 16992 | 2:26 PM Carpi station | 0h51 | 3:17 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22478 | 3:26 PM Carpi station | 0h51 | 4:17 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22482 | 4:26 PM Carpi station | 0h51 | 5:17 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 16996 | 5:26 PM Carpi station | 0h51 | 6:17 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22488 | 6:26 PM Carpi station | 0h51 | 7:17 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22454 | 7:26 PM Carpi station | 0h51 | 8:17 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17000 | 8:26 PM Carpi station | 0h51 | 9:17 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22494 | 9:26 PM Carpi station | 0h51 | 10:17 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22498 | 10:25 PM Carpi station | 1h05 | 11:30 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 10:31 PM Carpi station | 0h32 | 11:03 PM Mantua station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carpi to Mantua
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Trains from Carpi to Mantua run on average 24 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 51m.
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
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa from Carpi to Mantua trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Carpi and Mantua from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$7
Regionale frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$15
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Mantua
Things to do in Mantua
Discover the best of Mantua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mantua trip today.
- Must visit
Museo di Palazzo Te
Celebrated museum palace with frescoed rooms, temporary exhibitions, and Giulio Romano’s architecture; a cornerstone of Mantua’s artistic identity.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Mantova
Archaeology museum displaying local prehistoric, Etruscan, and Roman finds; a useful complement to the city’s better-known Renaissance attractions.
- Must visit
Piazza Sordello
Mantua’s monumental main square, framed by the Ducal Palace, cathedral, and civic buildings; the best place to grasp the city’s historic power.
- Must visit
Piazza delle Erbe
Lively medieval square with market atmosphere, arcades, and major monuments; ideal for people-watching and easy access to the old center.
- Recommended
Piazza Mantegna
Elegant square beside Sant’Andrea, known for arcaded buildings and its central role in city events, walks, and daily local life.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli Di Zucca
Pumpkin-filled pasta with amaretti, mostarda, Parmigiano and spices. A signature Mantuan first course balancing sweet and savory flavors.
- Gluten-free
Stracotto D'Asino
Slow-braised donkey stew, usually served with polenta. A rustic Lombard-Mantuan specialty rooted in the area’s farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Salame Mantovano
Air-dried salami made from coarsely ground pork and garlic. It is one of Mantua’s best-known cured meats and a classic local starter.
Osteria Da Mastroattilio
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the city center, known for refined interpretations of Mantuan cuisine in a historic, intimate setting.
Ristorante Ai Garibaldini
Historic traditional restaurant celebrated for classic Mantuan dishes such as tortelli di zucca and local meats in a polished atmosphere.
Osteria Delle Erbe
Well-known osteria offering hearty regional cooking, house specialties and a relaxed, authentic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Venice, while local buses and everyday cafes remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for especially good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Mantova Railway Station -> Piazza Sordello, Mantua
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy and validate your bus ticket before boarding or immediately after boarding. Mantua city buses are operated by APAM.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented by APAM, so buy tickets in advance via authorized sales points or apps.
FAQs: Trains from Carpi to Mantua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carpi to Mantua 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 Mantua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Carpi to Mantua can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $7.
The train from Carpi to Mantua takes 51m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Carpi to Mantua leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Carpi to Mantua is 26 miles (42 km).
The last train from Carpi to Mantua leaves at 10:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Carpi to Mantua.
Yes, there is a direct train from Carpi to Mantua. This service operates 24 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carpi to Mantua.
The train station in Carpi that goes to Mantua is Carpi station, which connects to Mantua station.
The cheapest way to get from Carpi to Mantua is by train, with a cost of around $7.
The train journey from Carpi to Mantua offers a pleasant view of the Italian countryside, with glimpses of fields, small towns, and occasional waterways, providing a scenic and relaxing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Carpi to Mantua is feasible with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 26 miles (42 km). The frequency of trains per day is 27, making it convenient for a round trip.
To fully experience Mantua, including its historical sites, palaces, and museums, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Carpi to Mantua.
Since both Carpi and Mantua 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 Mantua include Verona, Bologna, Modena, Parma, Brescia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Carpi to Mantua 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Mantua, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to prevent scams. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain cautious when using public transportation or visiting busy markets.
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 Carpi to Mantua
Most Carpi to Mantua trains use the Carpi to Mantova station pair, with some services arriving at Borgochiesanuova. Use this guide to compare Carpi and Mantua train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Carpi
Arrival train stations in Mantua
Which Carpi station do trains to Mantua leave from?
Trains from Carpi to Mantua leave from Carpi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Carpi city centre at Piazzale Dante Alighieri, 41012 Carpi MO, Italy.
CarpiPiazzale Dante Alighieri, 41012 Carpi MO, Italy+39 059 681 010
City-centre transport
Getting to Carpi from Carpi city centre
Carpi is 1 km from Carpi city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGialla, Rossa · 7m · $2 · every ~6 min
Carpi train station facilities and services
Carpi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante L'Incontro, Osteria del Teatro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carpi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Carpi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carpi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carpi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carpi: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carpi, Hotel Touring, Hotel Duomo.
Which Mantua station do trains from Carpi arrive at?
Trains from Carpi to Mantua most often arrive at Mantova. Some services arrive at Borgochiesanuova, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mantua arrival station.
MantovaPiazza Don Leoni, 46100 Mantova MN, Italy+39 0376 325 362
City-centre transport
Getting to Mantova from Mantua city centre
Mantova is 1 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6 Mantova-Canedole, 35 · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Mantova train station facilities and services
Mantova 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Masseria, Osteria dell'Oca
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mantova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mantova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mantova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mantova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantova.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casa Poli, Hotel La Favorita, Hotel Broletto.
Borgochiesanuova46100 Mantua, Province of Mantua, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Borgochiesanuova from Mantua city centre
Borgochiesanuova is 3 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 57A, 6 Mantova-Canedole · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
6 Mantova-Canedole · 8m · $2
2, 57A, 6 Mantova-Canedole · 35m · $2 · every ~3 min
Borgochiesanuova train station facilities and services
Borgochiesanuova has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borgochiesanuova: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borgochiesanuova.
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