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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padova to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

5 h 41 m

Average duration

6 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

335 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padova to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Padova to Zurich will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Padova for Zurich on Fri, Feb 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 47 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.

Trenitalia
03:40PM6h47
Padova
10:27PMZurich
$941One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
02:46PM5h41
Padova
08:27PMZurich
$941One-way
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
04:16PM6h11
Padova
10:27PMZurich
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
11:40AM6h47
Padova
06:27PMZurich
$1111One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
09:40AM8h47
Padova
06:27PMZurich
$1271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Padova to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padova to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $78.

Distance: 208 miles (335 km)

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Live departures

Padova to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Padova to Zurich trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+trenitaliaEuroCity 2412:40 PM Padova
6h47
7:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9729+trenitaliaEuroCity 2212:46 PM Padova
5h41
6:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9736+trenitaliaEuroCity 241:16 PM Padova
6h11
7:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 261:26 PM Padova
8h01
9:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 361:26 PM Padova
7h01
8:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 241:26 PM Padova
6h01
7:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 26
On time
2:26 PM Padova
7h01
9:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 36
On time
2:26 PM Padova
6h01
8:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 28
On time
2:26 PM Padova
8h01
10:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 362:46 PM Padova
5h41
8:27 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
italo8988+trenitaliaEuroCity 26
On time
3:26 PM Padova
6h01
9:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo8988+trenitaliaEuroCity 28
On time
3:26 PM Padova
7h01
10:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9748+trenitaliaEuroCity 284:16 PM Padova
6h11
10:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
Friday, February 27
trenitalia11:40 AM Padova
6h47
6:27 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Padova to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Padova to Zurich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) 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 (335 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 $35 (€28)
Distance
208 miles (335 km)
Average train duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€51)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 41m
First train
07:40
Last train
16:16
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale from Padova to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale trains will get you between Padova and Zurich from $35 (€28). 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
$63 (€51)
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

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
$96 (€77)
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

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
$183 (€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

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
$180 (€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
$151 (€120)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Padova to Zurich

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Padova to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $117 (€93).
The train from Padova to Zurich takes 5h 41m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Padova to Zurich is 208 miles (335 km).
The first train from Padova to Zurich leaves at 7:40 AM.
The last train from Padova to Zurich leaves at 4:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padova to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Padova to Zurich. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Padova to Zurich.
The cheapest way to get from Padova to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Padova to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, the majestic Alps, and charming Swiss landscapes.
A day trip from Padova to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 41m. However, there are 11 trains available per day.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Padova to Zurich.

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Popular train stations from Padova to Zurich

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The major train station for departures in Padua is Padova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padova for your trip from Padua to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Zairo
  • Trattoria Al Fungo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Grand'Italia
  • NH Padova
  • Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Padova
  • Tram: Line SIR1
  • Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
  • Taxi: Available outside the main entrance

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