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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

$69

Average ticket price on Aug 31

$165

Fastest journey on Aug 31

12 h 6 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

13 h 17 m

Trains on Aug 31

2

Distance

798 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Padua to Berlin will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Padua to Berlin without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 80 · ICE 904
    4:03 PM14h27
    Padova
    6:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 84 · ICE 1000
    12:03 PM12h06
    Padova
    12:09 AMBerlin Hbf
    $2621One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Padua to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Padua to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, while a flight costs an average of $522.

Distance: 495 miles (798 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$140

Average price

$522

Average price

$112

Average price

Cheapest

$278

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 39m

Average total duration

12h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

18h 6m

Average total duration

17h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Air France

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Padua to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $112 (€91).

This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Berlin:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Berlin costing on average $140 (€113).

A bus is $410 (€332) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Berlin costing on average $522 (€423).

The fastest way to travel from Padua to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 17m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 9m.

Bus takes on average 17h 36m.

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

Tickets start at around $140 (€113) compared to roughly $278 (€225) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $138 (€112). The journey takes 12h 9m versus 11h 52m 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.

Live departures

Padua to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Padua to Berlin trains for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:51 AM Padua
12h38
9:29 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:03 AM Padua
11h26
9:29 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:03 AM Padua
11h26
10:29 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn3:03 PM Padua
14h27
5:30 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Padua to Berlin.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Padua to Berlin

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Trains from Padua to Berlin run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (798 km) distance in 10h 29m.

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
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance
495 miles (798 km)
Average train duration
12h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 29m
First train
12:36 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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
Flight from $30 (€24)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Padua to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Padua and Berlin from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.

FAQs: Trains from Padua to Berlin

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Padua to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $140 (€113).
The train from Padua to Berlin runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 29m.
The first train from Padua to Berlin leaves at 12:36 AM.
The distance by train from Padua to Berlin is 495 miles (798 km).
The last train from Padua to Berlin leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Padua to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Padua to Berlin.
The train station in Padua that goes to Berlin is Padova, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Padua to Berlin is by flight, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Padua to Berlin offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy and the Austrian Alps, providing travelers with a visually delightful experience.
A day trip from Padua to Berlin is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 29m and the distance is 495 miles (798 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Padua to Berlin.
Since both Padua and Berlin 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 Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Padua to Berlin 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Padua to Berlin

Most Padua to Berlin trains use the Padova to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Padua and Berlin 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 Berlin

Which Padua station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Padua to Berlin leave from Padova. The station is from Padua city centre at Piazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy.
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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