Padua to Potenza Centrale train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to Potenza Centrale

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$201

Fastest journey

7 h 48 m

Average duration

8 h

Trains per day

7

Distance

620 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Padua to Potenza Centrale will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

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

  • ItaloTreno
    9:35 AM8h11
    Padua
    5:46 PMPotenza Centrale
    $1281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    6:56 AM7h48
    Padua
    2:44 PMPotenza Centrale
    $1981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    12:56 PM7h51
    Padua
    8:47 PMPotenza Centrale
    $2051One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    3:56 PM14h53
    Padua
    6:49 AMPotenza Centrale
    $2051One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    10:56 AM8h10
    Padua
    7:06 PMPotenza Centrale
    $2171One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Padua to Potenza Centrale

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Padua to Potenza Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $54.

Distance: 385 miles (620 km)

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Flight

$71

Average price

$70

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 57m

Average total duration

11h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

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3h 0m

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Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

Marino Autolinee

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Padua to Potenza Centrale is a flight with an average price of $61 (€51).

This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Potenza Centrale:

A flight is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Potenza Centrale costing on average $70 (€58).

A flight is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Potenza Centrale costing on average $71 (€59).

The fastest way to travel from Padua to Potenza Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Potenza Centrale take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 15m.

Bus takes on average 11h 27m.

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

Live departures

Padua to Potenza Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Padua to Potenza Centrale trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia Frecce6:56 AM Padua
7h48
2:44 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
ItaloTreno9:35 AM Padua
8h11
5:46 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce10:56 AM Padua
8h10
7:06 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce12:56 PM Padua
7h51
8:47 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce1:56 PM Padua
8h01
9:57 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce3:56 PM Padua
14h53
6:49 AM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce6:56 PM Padua
15h04
10:00 AM Potenza Centrale1 transfer

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Why should you book Padua to Potenza Centrale trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Intercity or Italo offer trains services from Padua to Potenza Centrale.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Padua to Potenza Centrale.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Padua to Potenza Centrale.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Padua to Potenza Centrale.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Padua to Potenza Centrale.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Padua to Potenza Centrale

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Trains from Padua to Potenza Centrale run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 11:09, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (620 km) distance in 10h 32m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
385 miles (620 km)
Average train duration
9h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€45)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
10h 32m
First train
11:09 AM
Last train
8:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo from Padua to Potenza Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Padua and Potenza Centrale from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€164)
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 44m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€50)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€106)
Italo frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Padua to Potenza Centrale

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Padua to Potenza Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€45), while the average price is around $71 (€59).
The train from Padua to Potenza Centrale takes 10h 32m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Padua to Potenza Centrale leaves at 11:09 AM.
The distance by train from Padua to Potenza Centrale is 385 miles (620 km).
The last train from Padua to Potenza Centrale leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padua to Potenza Centrale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Padua to Potenza Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Padua to Potenza Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Padua to Potenza Centrale is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Padua to Potenza Centrale offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside, especially as the route passes through regions like Tuscany and Basilicata.
A day trip from Padua to Potenza Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 32m and the distance is 385 miles (620 km). However, there are 12 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Padua to Potenza Centrale.
Since both Padua and Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza Centrale include Metapontum, Salerno, Marina di Ginosa, Picerno, Taranto.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Padua to Potenza Centrale 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Padua to Potenza Centrale

Most Padua to Potenza Centrale trains use the Padova to Potenza Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Padua and Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza
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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