The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Padua
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
14 h 33 m
Average duration
16 h 11 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
821 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Padua will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Padua without transferring at least once.
Intercity 730+
InterCityNotte 774
InterCityNotte 1958+
Intercity 588
InterCityNotte 1954+
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+
Regionale Veloce 3972
InterCityNotte 1954+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490
InterCityNotte 1958+
FRECCIAROSSA 9414
Intercity 728+
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828
Intercity 728+
FRECCIAROSSA 9432
InterCityNotte 1958+
FRECCIAROSSA 9414
InterCityNotte 1954+
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+
Regionale Veloce 3972
InterCityNotte 1954+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Padua
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €28, and a bus costs an average of €59.
Distance: 510 miles (821 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€130 Average price | €127 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price |
16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 54m Average total duration 20h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Palermo to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Padua trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 728+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | On time 6:05 AM Palermo Centrale | 15h22 | 9:27 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 728+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 6:05 AM Palermo Centrale | 14h33 | 8:38 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 730+ InterCityNotte 774 | 9:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 19h45 | 5:00 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1954+ FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3972 | 5:48 PM Palermo Centrale | 17h03 | 10:51 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 1954+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 5:48 PM Palermo Centrale | 17h16 | 11:04 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1958+ FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 7:25 PM Palermo Centrale | 16h39 | 12:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1958+ Intercity 588 | On time 7:25 PM Palermo Centrale | 22h20 | 5:45 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Padua
Trains from Palermo to Padua run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 510 miles (821 km) distance in 15h 22m.
Distance 510 miles (821 km) |
Average train duration 15h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 15h 22m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:38 |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Palermo to Padua trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Palermo and Padua from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palermo to Padua
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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