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Palazzo della Ragione
Historic hall with large fresco cycles and civic heritage displays; often visited as both a monument and a cultural exhibition space.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paola to Padua
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
17 h 51 m
Average duration
17 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
755 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paola to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paola to Padua will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Paola for Padua on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 755 km distance in an average of 17 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 51 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 17 h 51 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.
11:54 PM17h51Paola5:45 PMPadua$601One-way0 transfers
- 11:54 PM17h51Paola5:45 PMPadua$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paola to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paola to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$82 Average price | $74 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Paola to Padua is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Paola to Padua:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paola to Padua costing on average $74 (€60).
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paola to Padua costing on average $82 (€67).
The fastest way to travel from Paola to Padua is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 35m.
Bus takes on average 15h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paola and Padua including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paola to Padua among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4m faster (9h 35m by train vs 9h 39m by car) and roughly $180 (€148) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($82 (€67) vs $262 (€214)). 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paola to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Paola to Padua trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Intercity 560+ InterCityNotte 764+ Regionale 16725 | 5:14 PM Paola station | 14h46 | 8:00 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 8332+InterCityNotte 774 | 5:40 PM Paola station | 13h13 | 6:53 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paola to Padua
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Trains from Paola to Padua run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 9h 15m.
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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average train duration 9h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 15m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Paola to Padua trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Paola and Padua 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$257 (€210)
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
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
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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
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
12h 49m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
Intercity frequency
2 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Padua
Things to do in Padua
Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
- Recommended
Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and works tied to the city’s history near the Scrovegni Chapel.
- Recommended
Palazzo Zabarella
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for high-profile art shows and a refined setting in the city center.
- Must visit
Prato della Valle
One of Europe’s largest squares, famous for its canal, statues, and lively open atmosphere; a signature place for walks and photos.
- Must visit
Piazza delle Erbe
Historic market square lined with arcades and local life, ideal for experiencing the daily rhythm of central Padua.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Signori
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and the clock tower, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Bigoli al Torchio
Thick, rough-textured fresh pasta typical of the Veneto, traditionally served with duck ragù or anchovy-onion sauce. It is one of the most recognisable local pasta dishes around Padua.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto al Radicchio Rosso
Creamy risotto made with Veneto red radicchio, valued for its slight bitterness and seasonal character. It is a classic regional first course often found in Padua.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà alla Vicentina
A celebrated Veneto stockfish dish slowly cooked with milk, onion and olive oil until very soft. Though from nearby Vicenza, it is widely appreciated and commonly eaten in Padua.
Belle Parti
Established restaurant in the historic centre offering refined Veneto cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more polished meal.
La Folperia
Famous street-food stop on Piazza delle Erbe, celebrated for octopus and seafood snacks that reflect the Veneto market tradition.
Antica Trattoria Dei Paccagnella
Historic traditional trattoria known for classic Paduan and Veneto cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm old-style atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Busitalia Veneto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 4.70
To the city center
Padova Railway Station, Padua -> Prato della Valle, Padua
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding buses and trams unless you use a digital ticket in the official app.
- Card payment may not be available on all vehicles, so buy tickets in advance from machines, tabacchi, or the app.
FAQs: Trains from Paola to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paola 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.
Train ticket prices from Paola to Padua can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€39), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train from Paola to Padua takes 9h 15m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Paola to Padua is 469 miles (755 km).
The first train from Paola to Padua leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Paola to Padua leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paola to Padua.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paola to Padua. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Paola to Padua.
The train station in Paola that goes to Padua is Paola station, which connects to Padova.
The cheapest way to get from Paola to Padua is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Paola to Padua offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Paola to Padua is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 15m. However, there are 12 trains per day for this route. The distance is 469 miles (755 km).
Discover Padua by exploring its vibrant local markets and enjoying a stroll along picturesque canals. Attend a classical music concert at the historic Teatro Verdi and delve into art and history at the Eremitani Civic Museums. Don't miss the Scrovegni Chapel with Giotto's frescoes, the Basilica of Saint Anthony, and Prato della Valle. Visit the University of Padua's historic botanical garden and admire the Palazzo della Ragione. Savor traditional Italian cuisine at a local trattoria.
To fully experience Padua, including its historical sites, vibrant culture, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Paola to Padua.
Since both Paola and Padua 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 Padua include Venice, Verona, Bologna, Vicenza, Treviso.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paola to Padua 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.
In Padua, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station, main squares, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Padua is relatively safe, but standard urban precautions help ensure a secure visit.
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 Paola to Padua
Most Paola to Padua trains use the Paola to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare Paola and Padua train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paola
Arrival train stations in Padua
Which Paola station do trains to Padua leave from?
Trains from Paola to Padua leave from Paola. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Paola city centre at Piazza Stazione, 87027 Paola CS, Italy.
PaolaPiazza Stazione, 87027 Paola CS, Italy+39 0982 5851
City-centre transport
Getting to Paola from Paola city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance services
Paola train station facilities and services
Paola 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Piazzetta, Trattoria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paola: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Blumentag, Hotel Sant'Agostino, Hotel Alhambra.
Which Padua station do trains from Paola arrive at?
Trains from Paola to Padua arrive at Padova. Padova is from Padua city centre.
PadovaPiazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy+39 049 875 2211
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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