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Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Cheapest price on Sep 06
CHF16
Average ticket price on Sep 06
CHF20
Fastest journey on Sep 06
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
2 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 06
4
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Reggio Emilia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Reggio Emilia will cost around CHF20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF16.
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 4 trains from Padua to Reggio Emilia, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF19, while a bus costs an average of CHF90.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF19 Average price Cheapest | CHF90 Average price | CHF45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Reggio Emilia:
A train is CHF71 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Reggio Emilia costing on average CHF90.
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
The journey is about 14m faster (1h 53m by train vs 2h 7m by car) and roughly CHF26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF19 vs CHF45). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Reggio Emilia trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9401 · FRECCIAROSSA 8802 | 5:56 AM Padova | 1h59 | 7:55 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale Veloce 3904 | 6:12 AM Padova | 3h02 | 9:14 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9802+ Regionale Veloce 3961 | 6:12 AM Padova | 2h28 | 8:40 AM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403 · FRECCIAROSSA 8804 | 6:56 AM Padova | 1h59 | 8:55 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale Veloce 3906 | 7:09 AM Padova | 3h05 | 10:14 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8903+ Intercity 580 | 7:35 AM Padova | 2h47 | 10:22 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8903+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 7:35 AM Padova | 3h04 | 10:39 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8903+ Regionale Veloce 3906 | 7:35 AM Padova | 2h39 | 10:14 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 7:56 AM Padova | 1h59 | 9:55 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:09 AM Padova | 3h05 | 11:14 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 8:35 AM Padova | 3h39 | 12:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8905+ Regionale TTPER 17412 | 8:35 AM Padova | 3h04 | 11:39 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:35 AM Padova | 2h39 | 11:14 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409 · FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 8:56 AM Padova | 2h02 | 10:58 AM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 9:09 AM Padova | 3h05 | 12:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 604+ Regionale Veloce 3967 | 9:09 AM Padova | 2h53 | 12:02 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8907+ Intercity 604 | 9:35 AM Padova | 2h27 | 12:02 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8907+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 9:35 AM Padova | 3h04 | 12:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8907+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 9:35 AM Padova | 2h39 | 12:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 9:50 AM Padova | 2h24 | 12:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 9:56 AM Padova | 1h44 | 11:40 AM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3997 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 10:09 AM Padova | 3h05 | 1:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8902+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 10:35 AM Padova | 2h39 | 1:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8902+ Intercity 606 | 10:35 AM Padova | 3h03 | 1:38 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8902+ Regionale TTPER 17414 | 10:35 AM Padova | 3h08 | 1:43 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413 · FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 10:56 AM Padova | 1h44 | 12:40 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:09 AM Padova | 3h06 | 2:15 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 606+ Regionale Veloce 3971 | 11:09 AM Padova | 2h29 | 1:38 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8911+ Intercity 606 | 11:35 AM Padova | 2h03 | 1:38 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:35 AM Padova | 2h40 | 2:15 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 11:35 AM Padova | 3h04 | 2:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 8814 | 11:56 AM Padova | 1h44 | 1:40 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:09 PM Padova | 3h05 | 3:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8929+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:35 PM Padova | 2h39 | 3:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8929+ Regionale TTPER 17416 | 12:35 PM Padova | 3h04 | 3:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8929+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1700 | 12:35 PM Padova | 3h15 | 3:50 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 · FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 12:56 PM Padova | 2h02 | 2:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1700 | 1:09 PM Padova | 2h41 | 3:50 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale Veloce 3975 | 1:09 PM Padova | 2h36 | 3:45 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8913+ Intercity 608 | 1:35 PM Padova | 2h10 | 3:45 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1700 | 1:35 PM Padova | 2h15 | 3:50 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 1:35 PM Padova | 2h39 | 4:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1700 | 1:56 PM Padova | 1h54 | 3:50 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1764 | 2:09 PM Padova | 2h30 | 4:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8915+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1716 | 2:35 PM Padova | 2h39 | 5:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8915+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1734 | 2:35 PM Padova | 2h29 | 5:04 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8915+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1764 | 2:35 PM Padova | 2h04 | 4:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 2:56 PM Padova | 1h59 | 4:55 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 3:09 PM Padova | 3h05 | 6:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815+ Intercity 590 | 3:21 PM Padova | 2h08 | 5:29 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8919+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 3:35 PM Padova | 2h39 | 6:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8919+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1778 | 3:35 PM Padova | 3h04 | 6:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8919+ Intercity 590 | 3:35 PM Padova | 1h54 | 5:29 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 594+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 3:50 PM Padova | 2h24 | 6:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427 · FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 3:56 PM Padova | 1h59 | 5:55 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1778 | 4:09 PM Padova | 2h30 | 6:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8923+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3950 | 4:35 PM Padova | 2h39 | 7:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8923+ Regionale TTPER 17420 | 4:35 PM Padova | 3h04 | 7:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8923+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1778 | 4:35 PM Padova | 2h04 | 6:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431 · FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 4:56 PM Padova | 2h02 | 6:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 5:09 PM Padova | 3h05 | 8:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale Veloce 3983 | 5:09 PM Padova | 2h45 | 7:54 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8925+ Intercity 612 | 5:35 PM Padova | 2h19 | 7:54 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8925+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1710 | 5:35 PM Padova | 3h04 | 8:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
8925+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 5:35 PM Padova | 2h39 | 8:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433 · FRECCIAROSSA 9808 | 5:56 PM Padova | 1h44 | 7:40 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 6:09 PM Padova | 3h05 | 9:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3985+ FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 6:09 PM Padova | 2h49 | 8:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3987+ Intercity 614 | 7:09 PM Padova | 2h40 | 9:49 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 7:09 PM Padova | 3h05 | 10:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437 · FRECCIAROSSA 9810 | 7:56 PM Padova | 1h44 | 9:40 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3989+ FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 8:09 PM Padova | 2h31 | 10:40 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3989 · Regionale TTPER 3934 | 8:09 PM Padova | 3h04 | 11:13 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3993 · Regionale TTPER 17400 | 10:10 PM Padova | 2h57 | 1:07 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 770+ Regionale TTPER 17400 | 10:33 PM Padova | 2h34 | 1:07 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Padua to Reggio Emilia run on average 78 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:28, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF7 |
Trains per day 78 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 1:28 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Specialized museum celebrating the Tricolour, documenting the birth of the Italian flag and Reggio Emilia's role in national history.
Contemporary exhibition space in the Chiostri di San Pietro, known for photography, design, and ambitious cultural programming in restored cloisters.
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is ideal for people-watching, orientation, and experiencing the city's daily rhythm.
Historic square linked to the birth of the Italian flag, surrounded by civic buildings and cultural venues. A key place in national and local memory.
Compact historic center of arcades, churches, museums, and squares. The best area for walking to many of Reggio Emilia's signature sights.
Fresh egg pasta filled with Swiss chard, spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano and ricotta. A festive Emilia classic, often served with butter and sage.
A savory pie of chard, spinach, onion, Parmigiano Reggiano and lard or pork fat in thin pastry. It is one of Reggio Emilia’s signature street foods.
Tiny hat-shaped stuffed pasta in rich capon or beef broth. A beloved holiday and Sunday dish across Emilia, highly traditional in Reggio homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the countryside, known for creative Emilia cuisine, elegant service and a destination atmosphere.
Historic traditional trattoria celebrated for erbazzone, fresh pasta and classic Reggio dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Well-known city restaurant serving updated Emilian cuisine, quality local ingredients and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Florence, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Official public transport app
Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana -> Piazza Prampolini, Reggio Emilia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Padua to Reggio Emilia trains use the Padova to Reggio Emilia station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio Emilia AV. Use this guide to compare Padua and Reggio Emilia 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.
Reggio Emilia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
Reggio Emilia AV is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Emilia AV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia AV: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio.
Reggio Emilia Santa Croce is 1 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Reggio Emilia Santa Croce has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Reggio Emilia Santa Croce.
ATMs are available at Reggio Emilia Santa Croce.
Available at Reggio Emilia Santa Croce: Parking.
Available at Reggio Emilia Santa Croce: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia Santa Croce.
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