The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Padua
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
217 km
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 $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 4 trains that leave La Spezia for Padua on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 43 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €22.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
La Spezia to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Padua trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:06 AM La Spezia | 5h45 | 4:51 PM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM La Spezia | 5h40 | 7:20 PM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 2:56 AM La Spezia | 8h43 | 11:39 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:06 AM La Spezia | 5h45 | 11:51 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Padua
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:04 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from La Spezia to Padua start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, ÖBB Nightjet from La Spezia to Padua trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between La Spezia and Padua from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Frecciarossa
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Spezia to Padua
- Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket.
- Luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
- Chef Express
- Moka
- Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
- There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
- Affittacamere Casa Dane
- La Siesta
- Hotel Mary
- Located inside the station near the information board.
- Bus lines: 6, 9, 17, 20, 22, 23, 28, A, C, L, S, SA, SC
- Train lines: REG, IC, FB
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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