Padova › Zurich HB
Wed, Jul 15, 1 adult
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Cheapest, Fastest
Italo+Trenitalia
8988 • EuroCity 26
04:26PM6h1m10:27PM
Padova
Zurich HB
$1691•One-way
Cheapest
Italo+Trenitalia
8988 • EuroCity 28
04:26PM7h1m11:27PM
Padova
Zurich HB
$1691•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Frecciarossa+Trenitalia
FRECCIAROSSA 9748 • EuroCity 28
05:16PM6h11m11:27PM
Padova
Zurich HB
$1731•One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Padova to Zurich HBShowing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$169

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

6h 1m

Average duration

6h 24m

Trains per day

3

Distance

336 km

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Padova to Zurich HB train with Trenitalia

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Padova to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padova to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $84.

Distance: 208 miles (336 km)

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Driving

$122

Average price

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$221

Average price

$187

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

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30m

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12h 24m

Average total duration

9h 24m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Padova to Zurich HB is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Padova to Zurich HB:

A bus is $76 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padova to Zurich HB costing on average $122 (€100).

A bus is $175 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padova to Zurich HB costing on average $221 (€182).

The fastest way to travel from Padova to Zurich HB is by train with an average journey time of 5h 47m.

Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 0m.

Flight takes on average 9h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Padova and Zurich HB including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padova to Zurich HB 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.

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Direct services run with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Padova to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Padova to Zurich HB trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo8988+TrenitaliaEuroCity 26
On time
4:26 PM Padova
6h01
10:27 PM Zurich HB		1 transfer
Italo8988+TrenitaliaEuroCity 28
On time
4:26 PM Padova
7h01
11:27 PM Zurich HB		1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9748+TrenitaliaEuroCity 285:16 PM Padova
6h11
11:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
Wednesday, July 15
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3961+TrenitaliaEuroCity 306:12 AM Padova
9h15
3:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1507:20 AM Padova
7h07
2:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9713+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1508:16 AM Padova
6h11
2:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+TrenitaliaEuroCity 308:40 AM Padova
6h47
3:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3967+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1529:09 AM Padova
8h18
5:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718+TrenitaliaEuroCity 169:16 AM Padova
7h11
4:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+TrenitaliaEuroCity 169:40 AM Padova
6h47
4:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+TrenitaliaEuroCity 15210:40 AM Padova
6h47
5:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9728+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2012:16 PM Padova
6h11
6:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2212:40 PM Padova
6h47
7:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+TrenitaliaEuroCity 241:40 PM Padova
6h47
8:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9729+TrenitaliaEuroCity 221:46 PM Padova
5h41
7:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9736+TrenitaliaEuroCity 242:16 PM Padova
6h11
8:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 363:46 PM Padova
5h41
9:27 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Padova to Zurich HB

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Trains from Padova to Zurich HB run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€53) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 16:16. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 5h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance
208 miles (336 km)
Average train duration
5h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€53)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 41m
First train
7:40 AM
Last train
4:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale from Padova to Zurich HB trainsTrenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale trains will get you between Padova and Zurich HB from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
Trenitalia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Trenitalia

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
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€146)
Italo frequency
4 a day
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
Learn more about Italo

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
14h 47m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€143)
Regionale frequency
1 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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€120)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Padova to Zurich HB

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padova to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Padova to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€53), while the average price is around $122 (€100).
The train from Padova to Zurich HB takes 5h 41m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Padova to Zurich HB leaves at 7:40 AM.
The distance by train from Padova to Zurich HB is 208 miles (336 km).
The last train from Padova to Zurich HB leaves at 4:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padova to Zurich HB.
Yes, there is a direct train from Padova to Zurich HB. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Padova to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Padova to Zurich HB is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Padova to Zürich HB is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, the stunning Alps, and picturesque Swiss landscapes.
A day trip from Padova to Zürich HB is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 41m. The distance covered is 208 miles (336 km), with a frequency of 10 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Padova to Zurich HB.
Since both Padova and Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB include Lucerne, Interlaken, Bern, Basel, Chur.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padova to Zurich HB 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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.

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Popular train stations from Padova to Zurich HB

Most Padova to Zurich HB trains use the Padova to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Padova and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Padua
Arrival train stations in Zurich
PadovaPiazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy+39 049 875 2211WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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