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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Padova
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Padova 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Padova:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Padova costing on average $59 (€49).
A bus is $90 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Padova costing on average $140 (€115).
Other travel options to Padova take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 11m.
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€49) compared to roughly $108 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€40). The journey takes 7h 11m versus 6h 6m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Padova
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Trains from Nice to Padova run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:09, the last at 03:09. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 7h 11m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 3:09 AM |
Last train 3:09 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Padova trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Padova from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Padova
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Padova 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 Padova, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Padova
Most Nice to Padova trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Padova train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Padova from Padua city centre
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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