- 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 Livorno to Padua
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Livorno to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livorno to Padua will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Livorno for Padua on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
10:10 AM4h48Livorno2:58 PMPadua$271One-way0 transfers
5:08 AM5h43Livorno10:51 AMPadua$331One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM4h48Livorno2:58 PMPadua$271One-way0 transfers
- 5:08 AM5h43Livorno10:51 AMPadua$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Livorno to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Livorno 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 bus which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Livorno to Padua is a bus with an average price of $32.
This is compared to other travel options from Livorno to Padua:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Livorno to Padua costing on average $34.
The fastest way to travel from Livorno to Padua is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Livorno and Padua including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Livorno 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 $34 compared to roughly $81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46. The journey takes 3h 33m versus 3h 21m 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
Livorno to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Livorno to Padua trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:08 AM Livorno | 5h43 | 10:51 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Livorno | 4h48 | 2:58 PM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Livorno to Padua
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Trains from Livorno to Padua run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:09, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 4h 15m.
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 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 3:09 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity from Livorno to Padua trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Livorno and Padua from $27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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
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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$56
Frecciarossa frequency
17 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
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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$33
Regionale frequency
5 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
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 Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27
Intercity frequency
5 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
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 Livorno to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livorno 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 Livorno to Padua can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $34.
The train from Livorno to Padua takes 4h 15m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Livorno to Padua is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Livorno to Padua leaves at 3:09 AM.
The last train from Livorno to Padua leaves at 10:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Livorno to Padua.
There is no direct train service currently available from Livorno to Padua.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Livorno to Padua.
The train station in Livorno that goes to Padua is Livorno Centrale, which connects to Padova.
The cheapest way to get from Livorno to Padua is by train, with a cost of around $27.
The train journey from Livorno to Padua is moderately scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and passing through charming towns, though the scenery becomes more industrial as you approach Padua.
A day trip from Livorno to Padua is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 15m. However, there are 26 train trips available 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 Livorno to Padua.
Since both Livorno 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 Livorno 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 Livorno to Padua
Most Livorno to Padua trains use the Livorno Centrale to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare Livorno and Padua train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Livorno
Arrival train stations in Padua
Which Livorno station do trains to Padua leave from?
Trains from Livorno to Padua leave from Livorno Centrale. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Livorno city centre at Piazza Dante, 57121 Livorno LI, Italy.
Livorno CentralePiazza Dante, 57121 Livorno LI, Italy+39 0586 884444
City-centre transport
Getting to Livorno Centrale from Livorno city centre
Livorno Centrale is 2 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 8R, 9 · 6m · $1 · every ~15 min
8R, 9 · 9m · $1 · every ~7 min
Livorno Centrale train station facilities and services
Livorno Centrale 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 Pizzeria La Barcarola, Osteria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Livorno Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Livorno Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Livorno Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Livorno Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Livorno Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gran Duca, Hotel Città, Hotel Ariston.
Antignano57128 Livorno, Province of Livorno, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Antignano from Livorno city centre
Antignano is 5 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · $1
Bus102, 2+ · 16m · $1 · every ~6 min
2+ · 17m · $1 · every ~3 min
1+, 21 · 31m · $2 · every ~7 min
Antignano train station facilities and services
Antignano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Antignano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antignano: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antignano.
Which Padua station do trains from Livorno arrive at?
Trains from Livorno 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 · $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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