- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic masterpiece and former seat of Venetian power, with grand halls, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Venice Marco Polo Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Venice Marco Polo Airport will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
It's difficult to get from Padua to Venice Marco Polo Airport without transferring at least once.
Regionale 17072 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV003
Regionale Veloce 3501 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV255
Regionale 17161 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV117
Regionale 17247 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV263
Regionale Veloce 3501 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV255
Regionale 17072 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV003
Regionale 17161 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV117
Regionale 17247 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV263Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Padua to Venice Marco Polo Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Venice Marco Polo Airport:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Padua to Venice Marco Polo Airport costing on average $10 (€9).
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Venice Marco Polo Airport costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Venice Marco Polo Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 34m.
Bus takes on average 59m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (34m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $13 (€10) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Venice Marco Polo Airport trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17161 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV117 | 5:10 AM Padova | 1h05 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17245 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV255 | 9:09 PM Padova | 1h11 | 10:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17247 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV263 | 10:10 PM Padova | 1h10 | 11:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Padua to Venice Marco Polo Airport run on average 49 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 49 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 3:41 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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Gothic masterpiece and former seat of Venetian power, with grand halls, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
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Major modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, with works by Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, Magritte, and other twentieth-century artists.
Venice's ceremonial heart, framed by major monuments, arcades, and cafés, and a key place to experience the city's grandeur.
The city's main waterway lined with palaces, best appreciated from vaporetto routes or bridges for classic Venice scenery.
Colorful lagoon island famous for vividly painted houses and photogenic streets, now one of the most shared Venice-area spots online.
Small Venetian bar snacks served in bacari, often topped with seafood, meats, or vegetables. They are a classic local way to eat casually with a glass of wine.
A signature Venetian dish of sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. It reflects the city’s maritime history and sweet-sour flavor traditions.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink. It is one of the lagoon’s most iconic seafood dishes.
Popular long-running trattoria in central Venice, appreciated for generous portions, Venetian pasta dishes, seafood, and lively atmosphere.
Established Venetian restaurant near Rialto known for classic lagoon seafood, pasta, and traditional hospitality in a refined but approachable setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant specializing in authentic Venetian seafood, with a more serious dining style and strong local reputation.
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than average in Italy.
Service is usually included or not expected. Round up small bills for cafes or taxis; 5-10% is optional for great restaurant service.
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Venice Marco Polo Airport -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Venice Marco Polo Airport 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Padua to Venice Marco Polo Airport trains use the Padova to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Padua and Venice Marco Polo Airport 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.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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