- Must visit
Cappella degli Scrovegni
Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Padua
Showing times and prices for Jul 17
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Padua will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Graz to Padua without transferring at least once.
RJX 133+
Regionale 1602611:22 AM5h16Graz Hbf4:38 PMPadova$1191One-way1 transfer- RJX 133+Regionale 1720811:22 AM5h29Graz Hbf4:51 PMPadova$1191One-way1 transfer
- RJX 135+Regionale 172543:22 PM5h29Graz Hbf8:51 PMPadova$1191One-way1 transfer
- RJX 135+Regionale Veloce 35743:22 PM5h16Graz Hbf8:38 PMPadova$1191One-way1 transfer
- RJX 135+Regionale Veloce 35183:22 PM6h16Graz Hbf9:38 PMPadova$1191One-way1 transfer
- RJX 133+Regionale 1602611:22 AM5h16Graz Hbf4:38 PMPadova$1191One-way1 transfer
- RJX 135+Regionale Veloce 35743:22 PM5h16Graz Hbf8:38 PMPadova$1191One-way1 transfer
- RJX 133+Regionale 1720811:22 AM5h29Graz Hbf4:51 PMPadova$1191One-way1 transfer
- RJX 135+Regionale 172543:22 PM5h29Graz Hbf8:51 PMPadova$1191One-way1 transfer
- RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 398311:22 AM5h45Graz Hbf5:07 PMPadova$1191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Graz to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 205 miles (330 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$90 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $430 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Padua is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Padua:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Padua costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $379 (€310) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Padua costing on average $430 (€352).
The fastest way to travel from Graz to Padua is by train with an average journey time of 5h 24m.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 5h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Graz and Padua including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Padua 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.
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Direct services run with ÖBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Graz to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Padua trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 133+Regionale 17208 | 11:22 AM Graz Hbf | 5h29 | 4:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 133+Regionale 16026 | 11:22 AM Graz Hbf | 5h16 | 4:38 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 3983 | 11:22 AM Graz Hbf | 5h45 | 5:07 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 135+Regionale 17254 | 3:22 PM Graz Hbf | 5h29 | 8:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 135+Regionale Veloce 3518 | 3:22 PM Graz Hbf | 6h16 | 9:38 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 135+Regionale Veloce 3574 | 3:22 PM Graz Hbf | 5h16 | 8:38 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Graz to Padua
Austria
Italy
Trains from Graz to Padua run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (330 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 205 miles (330 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 1:03 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Graz to Padua trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Graz and Padua from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Padua
Things to do in Padua
Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
- Must visit
Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and access paired with the Scrovegni Chapel area.
- Must visit
University Botanical Garden of Padua
University museum displaying one of Europe’s oldest botanical gardens, blending science, architecture, and rare plant collections.
- Must visit
Prato della Valle
One of Europe’s largest squares, ideal for strolling among statues, canals, and lawns; a signature public space of Padua.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Signori
Elegant central square lined with cafes and historic buildings, best known for the astronomical clock tower and lively evening atmosphere.
- Recommended
Piazza delle Erbe
Historic market square beside Palazzo della Ragione, packed with daily local life, stalls, and excellent people-watching in the old center.
Bigoli Con L’Anatra
Bigoli pasta in a rich duck ragù, a classic of the Veneto inland. It is especially associated with festive Sunday meals in Padua and nearby towns.
- Vegetarian
Pasta E Fagioli
Short tubular pasta with white beans, often made thick and rustic. A comforting Veneto staple linked to peasant cooking and common in Padua homes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi E Bisi
Rice slowly cooked with spring peas, traditionally from nearby Arquà Petrarca or Baone. A seasonal Euganean Hills dish valued for its sweetness and simplicity.
Zairo
Established fine dining address with creative cuisine, tasting menus, and attentive service. Best for a higher-end meal in a modern elegant setting.
Ristorante Belle Parti
Historic central restaurant known for refined Paduan and Venetian cuisine in elegant rooms. Good choice for classic dishes with a polished atmosphere.
Antica Trattoria Dei Paccagnella
Well-known traditional venue serving Venetian and Paduan specialties, including bigoli and seasonal classics, in a warm and longstanding local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost less than Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Busitalia Veneto
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.70
To the city center
Padova Railway Station -> Prato della Valle, Padua
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Mobile tickets must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on all Padua buses and trams, so buy a ticket in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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 Graz to Padua can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $90 (€74).
The train from Graz to Padua runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance by train from Graz to Padua is 205 miles (330 km).
The first train from Graz to Padua leaves at 1:03 AM.
The last train from Graz to Padua leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Graz to Padua.
Yes, there is a direct train from Graz to Padua. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Graz to Padua.
The train station in Graz that goes to Padua is Graz Hbf, which connects to Padova.
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Padua is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Graz to Padua offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Austrian Alps and the picturesque landscapes of southern Austria and northern Italy.
A day trip from Graz to Padua is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 30m one way. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day covering the 205 miles (330 km) distance.
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 Graz to Padua.
Since both Graz 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 Graz 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 Graz to Padua
Most Graz to Padua trains use the Graz Hbf to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare Graz and Padua train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Graz
Arrival train stations in Padua
Which Graz station do trains to Padua leave from?
Trains from Graz to Padua leave from Graz Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Graz city centre at Europaplatz 4, 8020 Graz, Austria.
Graz HbfEuropaplatz 4, 8020 Graz, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Graz Hbf from Graz city centre
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN2, 63 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram1, 11, 14, 16, 17, 4, 6, 7 · 12m · $4 · every ~56 min
Graz Hbf train station facilities and services
Graz Hbf 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: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)8020 Graz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) from Graz city centre
Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) is 2 km from Graz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
Which Padua station do trains from Graz arrive at?
Trains from Graz to Padua most often arrive at Padova. Some services arrive at Venezia Mestre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Padua arrival station.
PadovaPiazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy+39 049 875 2211
City-centre transport
Getting to Padova from Padua city centre
Bus5 · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
E604/2, E604/0; E604/1; E604/2, E062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 9m · $2 · every ~18 min
Padova train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
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