- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
544 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Naples will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 31 trains that leave Padua for Naples on Wed, Jul 15, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 544 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.
InterCityNotte 770+
Intercity 723
Regionale Veloce 3961+
Intercity 583
8915
8902
8923
FRECCIAROSSA 9431
FRECCIAROSSA 9403
FRECCIAROSSA 9405
FRECCIAROSSA 9413
FRECCIAROSSA 9427Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Naples:
A bus is $54 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Naples costing on average $82 (€68).
A bus is $88 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Naples costing on average $116 (€96).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Bus takes on average 9h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Naples trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8801 · FRECCIAROSSA 9611 | 7:23 AM Padova | 5h10 | 12:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8903 | On time 7:35 AM Padova | 4h53 | 12:28 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 7:56 AM Padova | 4h52 | 12:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 8:56 AM Padova | 5h07 | 2:03 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3967+ FRECCIAROSSA 9619 | 9:09 AM Padova | 5h24 | 2:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8907 | On time 9:35 AM Padova | 5h08 | 2:43 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 9:56 AM Padova | 5h07 | 3:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8902 | On time 10:35 AM Padova | 4h53 | 3:28 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 10:56 AM Padova | 4h52 | 3:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3971+ FRECCIAROSSA 9627 | 11:09 AM Padova | 5h24 | 4:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 11:56 AM Padova | 5h22 | 5:18 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8929 | 12:35 PM Padova | 4h53 | 5:28 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3975+ FRECCIAROSSA 9637 | 1:09 PM Padova | 5h24 | 6:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 1:56 PM Padova | 4h52 | 6:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3977+ Intercity 597 | 2:09 PM Padova | 9h35 | 11:44 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8915 | On time 2:35 PM Padova | 4h53 | 7:28 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 2:56 PM Padova | 4h52 | 7:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8919 | 3:35 PM Padova | 4h53 | 8:28 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 3:56 PM Padova | 4h52 | 8:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8923 | On time 4:35 PM Padova | 5h17 | 9:52 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8923+ Regionale 21457 | On time 4:35 PM Padova | 7h19 | 11:54 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8923+ Intercity 597 | On time 4:35 PM Padova | 7h09 | 11:44 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8923+ Regionale 21437 | On time 4:35 PM Padova | 6h10 | 10:45 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 4:56 PM Padova | 4h52 | 9:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3983+ FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 5:09 PM Padova | 6h13 | 11:22 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8925 | 5:35 PM Padova | 5h40 | 11:15 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433 · FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 5:56 PM Padova | 6h08 | 12:04 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 723+ InterCityNotte 770 | 10:33 PM Padova | 11h01 | 9:34 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9501+ InterCityNotte 770 | 10:33 PM Padova | 9h39 | 8:12 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9401 · FRECCIAROSSA 9605 | 5:56 AM Padova | 5h07 | 11:03 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3961+ FRECCIAROSSA 9607 | 6:12 AM Padova | 5h26 | 11:38 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3961+ Intercity 583 | 6:12 AM Padova | 9h38 | 3:50 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 6:56 AM Padova | 4h52 | 11:48 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Padua to Naples run on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Naples Centrale -> Piazza Municipio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Padua to Naples trains use the Padova to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale. Use this guide to compare Padua and Naples train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ristorante Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
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