- 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 La Spezia to Padua
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12
Cheapest price on Sep 12
lei161
Average ticket price on Sep 12
lei177
Fastest journey on Sep 12
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
6 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 12
5
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Padua will cost around lei177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei161.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 5 trains from La Spezia to Padua, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 8 h 23 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.
7:06 AM5h45La Spezia12:51 PMPadualei1611One-way0 transfers- 6:06 AM5h45La Spezia11:51 AMPadualei1611One-way0 transfers
- 3:28 AM8h23La Spezia11:51 AMPadualei1751One-way0 transfers
- 11:06 AM5h45La Spezia4:51 PMPadualei1851One-way0 transfers
12:18 PM7h02La Spezia7:20 PMPadualei2011One-way0 transfers
- 7:06 AM5h45La Spezia12:51 PMPadualei1611One-way0 transfers
- 11:06 AM5h45La Spezia4:51 PMPadualei1851One-way0 transfers
- 6:06 AM5h45La Spezia11:51 AMPadualei1611One-way0 transfers
- 12:18 PM7h02La Spezia7:20 PMPadualei2011One-way0 transfers
- 3:28 AM8h23La Spezia11:51 AMPadualei1751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei275 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei275, while a train costs an average of lei305.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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lei305 Average price | lei275 Average price Cheapest | lei452 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Padua is a bus with an average price of lei275.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Padua:
A bus is lei30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Padua costing on average lei305.
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Padua is by train with an average journey time of 4h 49m.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Padua including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia 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.
Tickets start at around lei305 compared to roughly lei452 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei148. The journey takes 4h 49m versus 3h 31m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
La Spezia to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Padua trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4018+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490+ FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 8:16 AM La Spezia Centrale | 3h48 | 12:04 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 8:32 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h32 | 4:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4020+FRECCIAROSSA 9414+FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 8:32 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h32 | 1:04 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4028+FRECCIAROSSA 9416+Intercity 651 | 9:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h36 | 2:04 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9733+Intercity 666 | 10:10 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h04 | 4:14 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4030+FRECCIAROSSA 8418+Intercity 505 | 10:17 AM La Spezia Centrale | 4h47 | 3:04 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 505+Regionale 18288+Intercity 588 | 10:17 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h41 | 3:58 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18288+Intercity 588 · Intercity 505 | 10:17 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h41 | 3:58 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606 · FRECCIAROSSA 9733+Intercity 666 | 10:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h31 | 4:14 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9743+ InterCityNotte 89512 | 10:48 AM La Spezia Centrale | 7h26 | 6:14 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h58 | 5:04 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 12:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h45 | 5:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 12:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h45 | 5:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9747+Intercity 670 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h06 | 6:44 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 1:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h45 | 6:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 1:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h45 | 6:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18393+FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h29 | 7:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4040+FRECCIAROSSA 9423+Intercity 511 | 1:55 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h09 | 6:04 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 2:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h45 | 7:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 2:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h45 | 7:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042+FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 2:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h53 | 7:04 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18415+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 2:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h29 | 8:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933+FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h34 | 7:40 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h45 | 8:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h45 | 8:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18399+Intercity 592 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h40 | 9:20 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18399+Intercity 592 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h40 | 9:20 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 9428+FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 4:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h48 | 8:04 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048+Intercity 592 | 4:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h59 | 9:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048+Intercity 592 | 4:21 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h59 | 9:20 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 5:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h45 | 10:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 5:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h45 | 10:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18403+FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h47 | 10:27 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8623+Regionale Veloce 4058+FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 6:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 4h48 | 11:04 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18803+InterCityNotte 774 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 10h29 | 5:45 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18805+InterCityNotte 774 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 10h29 | 5:45 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8591+Regionale 18803+InterCityNotte 774 | 7:48 PM La Spezia Centrale | 9h57 | 5:45 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
| 3:28 AM La Spezia | 8h23 | 11:51 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:06 AM La Spezia | 5h45 | 11:51 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Padua
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Trains from La Spezia to Padua run on average 57 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei139 but you can travel from only lei131 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 24m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from lei131
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price lei139 |
Trains per day 57 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from lei131
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca from La Spezia to Padua trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca trains will get you between La Spezia and Padua from lei139. 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 Regionale Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Regionale Price
lei159
Regionale frequency
28 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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
lei195
Frecciarossa frequency
20 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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Intercity Price
lei139
Intercity frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
lei190
Intercity Notte frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciabianca Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
lei598
Frecciabianca frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel 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 La Spezia to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia 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 La Spezia to Padua can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei139, while the average price is around lei305.
The train from La Spezia to Padua takes 3h 24m and runs 57 per day.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Padua is 134 miles (217 km).
The first train from La Spezia to Padua leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from La Spezia to Padua leaves at 10:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Padua.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Spezia to Padua.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia to Padua.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Padua is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Padova.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Padua is by train, with a cost of around lei139.
Yes, the train journey from La Spezia to Padua is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Italian Riviera, offering views of the Ligurian Sea and rolling hills, before heading into the diverse countryside of Northern Italy.
A day trip from La Spezia to Padua is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m and the distance is 134 miles (217 km). However, there are 31 trains running per day.
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 La Spezia to Padua.
Since both La Spezia 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 La Spezia 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.
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 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 La Spezia to Padua
Most La Spezia to Padua trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Padua train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in La Spezia
Arrival train stations in Padua
Which La Spezia station do trains to Padua leave from?
Trains from La Spezia to Padua leave from La Spezia Centrale. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from La Spezia city centre at Stazione di La Spezia Centrale, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italy.
La Spezia CentraleStazione di La Spezia Centrale, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to La Spezia Centrale from La Spezia city centre
La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18, A, 6, C, La Spezia FS, Sc · 7m · lei11 · every ~17 min
L e P · 4m · lei11 · every ~12 min
La Spezia Centrale train station facilities and services
La Spezia Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Centrale: There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.
La Spezia MigliarinaVia Migliarina, 19123 La Spezia SP, Italy+39 0187 7151
City-centre transport
Getting to La Spezia Migliarina from La Spezia city centre
La Spezia Migliarina is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC La Spezia FS, C, Sc, 18, Vezzano-Valeriano-Piazza Chiodo, 6, La Spezia FS · 13m · lei11 · every ~20 min
La Spezia Migliarina train station facilities and services
La Spezia Migliarina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Migliarina: Elevators, ramps.
Ca' Di Boschetti19136 La Spezia, SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ca' Di Boschetti from La Spezia city centre
Ca' Di Boschetti is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 10m · lei6 · every ~1 min
Bus17 · 16m · lei11 · every ~1 min
1, 18 · 21m · lei11 · every ~18 min
Which Padua station do trains from La Spezia arrive at?
Trains from La Spezia to Padua arrive at Padova. Padova is from Padua city centre.
PadovaPiazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy+39 049 875 2211
City-centre transport
Getting to Padova from Padua city centre
Bus5 · 8m · lei11 · 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 · lei11 · 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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