- 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
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Padua will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chiasso for Padua on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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 Chiasso to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Padua:
A train is $0.62 (€0.51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chiasso to Padua costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 Italo.
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 Chiasso to Padua trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale Veloce 3489 | 4:31 AM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 9:20 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25503+ FRECCIAROSSA 9705+ 8973 | On time 4:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h01 | 9:32 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25503+ FRECCIAROSSA 9703+ 8973 | On time 4:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h01 | 9:32 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale TRENORD 2613+ 8973 | On time 4:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h01 | 9:32 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale Veloce 3485 | 5:13 AM Chiasso station | 5h07 | 10:20 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale TRENORD 2617+ 8977 | On time 5:13 AM Chiasso station | 6h19 | 11:32 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ FRECCIAROSSA 9705+ 8973 | On time 5:13 AM Chiasso station | 4h19 | 9:32 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ FRECCIAROSSA 9703 | 5:13 AM Chiasso station | 3h31 | 8:44 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ FRECCIAROSSA 9703+ 8973 | On time 5:13 AM Chiasso station | 4h19 | 9:32 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25507 · Regionale TRENORD 2657+ 8981 | On time 6:31 AM Chiasso station | 7h01 | 1:32 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25507+ FRECCIAROSSA 9707 | 6:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 9:44 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25507 · Regionale TRENORD 2617+ 8977 | On time 6:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h01 | 11:32 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25507 · Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3495 | 6:31 AM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 11:20 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25507 · Regionale TRENORD 2621+ 8981 | On time 6:31 AM Chiasso station | 7h01 | 1:32 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509+ FRECCIAROSSA 9710 | 7:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 10:44 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale TRENORD 2621+ 8981 | On time 7:31 AM Chiasso station | 6h01 | 1:32 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale TRENORD 2657 · Regionale Veloce 3513 | 7:31 AM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 12:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale TRENORD 2657+ 8981 | On time 7:31 AM Chiasso station | 6h01 | 1:32 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale TRENORD 2619+ 8981 | On time 7:31 AM Chiasso station | 6h01 | 1:32 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25511 · Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 3613 | 8:31 AM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 1:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25511+ FRECCIAROSSA 9717 | 8:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 11:44 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513+ FRECCIAROSSA 9709 | 9:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 12:44 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 3497 | 9:31 AM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 2:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515+ FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 10:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 1:44 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale Veloce 3499 | 10:31 AM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 3:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 11:31 AM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 4:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25517+ FRECCIAROSSA 9727 | 11:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 2:44 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25519+ FRECCIAROSSA 9731 | 12:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 3:44 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 12:31 PM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 5:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521 · Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 | 1:31 PM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 6:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521+ FRECCIAROSSA 9735 | 1:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 4:44 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523+ FRECCIAROSSA 9741 | 2:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 5:44 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3547 | 2:31 PM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 7:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3422 | 3:31 PM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 8:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25525+ FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 3:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 6:44 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501 | 4:31 PM Chiasso station | 4h51 | 9:22 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529+ FRECCIAROSSA 9755 | 5:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 8:44 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3549 | 6:31 PM Chiasso station | 4h49 | 11:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 25870+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 6:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h11 | 9:42 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25533+ FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 7:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h16 | 10:47 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Chiasso to Padua run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
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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.
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Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for high-profile art shows and a refined setting in the city center.
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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.
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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.
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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 Chiasso 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 Chiasso to Padua trains use the Chiasso to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare Chiasso and Padua train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chiasso 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 Pizzeria Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.
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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