- Must visit
Palazzo della Ragione
Historic hall with large fresco cycles and civic heritage displays; often visited as both a monument and a cultural exhibition space.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
9 h 23 m
Average duration
9 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
662 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monopoli to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monopoli to Padua will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 5 trains that leave Monopoli for Padua on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 662 km distance in an average of 9 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 10 h 38 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monopoli to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 411 miles (662 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $65 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Monopoli to Padua:
A flight is $0.15 (€0.12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Monopoli to Padua costing on average $65 (€53).
A flight is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monopoli to Padua costing on average $75 (€62).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 37m.
Bus takes on average 13h 40m.
The journey is about 25m faster (7h 37m by train vs 8h 2m by car) and roughly $165 (€135) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($75 (€62) vs $240 (€196)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Monopoli to Padua trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:28 AM Monopoli | 9h23 | 4:51 PM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Monopoli to Padua run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 9h 18m.
Distance 411 miles (662 km) |
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 9h 18m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
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Historic hall with large fresco cycles and civic heritage displays; often visited as both a monument and a cultural exhibition space.
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and works tied to the city’s history near the Scrovegni Chapel.
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for high-profile art shows and a refined setting in the city center.
One of Europe’s largest squares, famous for its canal, statues, and lively open atmosphere; a signature place for walks and photos.
Historic market square lined with arcades and local life, ideal for experiencing the daily rhythm of central Padua.
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and the clock tower, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Thick, rough-textured fresh pasta typical of the Veneto, traditionally served with duck ragù or anchovy-onion sauce. It is one of the most recognisable local pasta dishes around Padua.
Creamy risotto made with Veneto red radicchio, valued for its slight bitterness and seasonal character. It is a classic regional first course often found in Padua.
A celebrated Veneto stockfish dish slowly cooked with milk, onion and olive oil until very soft. Though from nearby Vicenza, it is widely appreciated and commonly eaten in Padua.
Established restaurant in the historic centre offering refined Veneto cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more polished meal.
Famous street-food stop on Piazza delle Erbe, celebrated for octopus and seafood snacks that reflect the Veneto market tradition.
Historic traditional trattoria known for classic Paduan and Veneto cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm old-style atmosphere.
Moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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