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Palazzo Bo and Anatomical Theatre
Historic university seat with the celebrated anatomical theatre, one of Padua’s most important scholarly sites and a highlight for history lovers.
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Padua will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 trains that leave Monterosso al Mare for Padua on Sat, May 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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 Monterosso al Mare to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Monterosso al Mare to Padua:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monterosso al Mare to Padua costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€40) compared to roughly $66 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 4h 42m versus 3h 50m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Padua trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:34 AM Monterosso al Mare | 6h17 | 11:51 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Padua run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
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