The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Padua
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
12 h 12 m
Average duration
12 h 39 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
858 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Messina to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Padua will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
It's difficult to get from Messina to Padua without transferring at least once.
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 774
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 774
InterCityNotte 1962+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406
InterCityNotte 1962+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406
InterCityNotte 36352+
Intercity 590+
Regionale Veloce 3986
Intercity 734+
FRECCIAROSSA 9432
Intercity 734+
FRECCIAROSSA 9432
InterCityNotte 36352+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414
InterCityNotte 36352+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414
InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Messina to Padua
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 533 miles (858 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $78 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest |
13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 5m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Messina to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Padua trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 36352+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414 | 11:35 PM Messina Centrale | 12h29 | 12:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 36352+ Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 11:35 PM Messina Centrale | 18h16 | 5:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 36352+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414 | 11:35 PM Messina Centrale | 12h29 | 12:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 36352+ Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 11:35 PM Messina Centrale | 18h16 | 5:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, February 26 | |||||
Intercity 734+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 9:15 AM Messina Centrale | 12h12 | 9:27 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 734+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 9:15 AM Messina Centrale | 12h12 | 9:27 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 12:20 PM Messina Centrale | 16h25 | 4:45 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 12:20 PM Messina Centrale | 16h25 | 4:45 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1962+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 | 3:48 PM Messina Centrale | 18h16 | 10:04 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1962+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 | 3:48 PM Messina Centrale | 18h16 | 10:04 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1956+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 9:10 PM Messina Centrale | 13h54 | 11:04 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1956+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 9:10 PM Messina Centrale | 13h54 | 11:04 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Messina to Padua
Trains from Messina to Padua run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 533 miles (858 km) distance in 12h 12m.
Distance 533 miles (858 km) |
Average train duration 13h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 12h 12m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 22:48 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Messina to Padua trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Messina and Padua from $43 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Messina to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina 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 Messina to Padua
- 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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