- Must visit
MUSE - Museo delle Scienze
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price
€114
Average price
€130
Fastest journey
8 h 1 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
847 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paola to Trento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paola to Trento will cost around €130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €114.
Of the 15 trains that leave Paola for Trento on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 847 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 1 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 40 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.
FRECCIAROSSA 8509
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Autobus TT 267
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Autobus TT 267
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 16127
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16131
FRECCIAROSSA 8509
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8526
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 8520
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Autobus TT 267
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Autobus TT 267Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paola to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€93 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest | €236 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 46m Average total duration Fastest 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paola to Trento:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paola to Trento costing on average €93.
Other travel options to Trento take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 5m.
The journey is about 2h 7m faster (8h 16m by train vs 10h 23m by car) and roughly €143 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€93 vs €236). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Paola to Trento trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 89512+ FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 12:04 AM Paola station | 11h11 | 11:15 AM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Autobus TT 267 | 7:14 AM Paola station | 8h30 | 3:44 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 7:14 AM Paola station | 8h01 | 3:15 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Autobus TT 267 | 7:14 AM Paola station | 8h40 | 3:54 PM Povo-Mesiano | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 16127 | 7:52 AM Paola station | 9h16 | 5:08 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 | 7:52 AM Paola station | 9h00 | 4:52 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 16127 | 7:52 AM Paola station | 9h28 | 5:20 PM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce 3846 | 8:27 AM Paola station | 10h25 | 6:52 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16131 | 8:27 AM Paola station | 10h41 | 7:08 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16131 | 8:27 AM Paola station | 10h53 | 7:20 PM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Autobus TT TT943 | 10:47 AM Paola station | 9h37 | 8:24 PM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Autobus TT TT943 | 10:47 AM Paola station | 9h27 | 8:14 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 10:47 AM Paola station | 8h28 | 7:15 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 11:53 AM Paola station | 9h22 | 9:15 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 2:13 PM Paola station | 8h02 | 10:15 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Paola to Trento run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (847 km) distance in 8h 1m.
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 1m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Trento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trento trip today.
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Trentino’s leading museum complex inside the castle, with archaeology, paintings, arms, and frescoed princely rooms.
Underground Roman city remains beneath Palazzo Lodron, revealing streets, houses, and layers of ancient Tridentum.
Trento’s main square with the Neptune Fountain, cathedral frontage, and colorful facades at the heart of city life.
Historic street lined with frescoed palaces, ideal for admiring Renaissance architecture in the old town center.
Pleasant riverside and urban district around MUSE, known for modern architecture, paths, and public spaces.
Potato cake cooked until crisp, often served with cured meats, cheese, or beans. A Trentino staple tied to the region’s mountain potato farming.
Small bread dumplings made with stale bread, milk, and eggs, often with speck or cheese. A classic Alpine comfort dish found across Trentino.
Hearty bean soup traditionally made with borlotti beans, vegetables, and often pork rind or pasta. A rustic mountain dish common in Trentino homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative tasting menus rooted in Trentino ingredients. Elegant, contemporary, and ideal for a special meal.
Historic, traditional restaurant known for classic Trentino dishes, local wines, and a warm wood-lined atmosphere in the old city.
Well-known local venue serving Trentino specialties, grilled meats, and regional wines in a rustic, convivial setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and many attractions are low-cost.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was great, and round up taxi fares.
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Trento Railway Station -> Piazza Duomo, Trento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paola to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paola to Trento trains use the Paola to Trento station pair, with some services arriving at Trento Santa Chiara. Use this guide to compare Paola and Trento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ristorante La Piazzetta, Trattoria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Paola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Paola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paola: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Blumentag, Hotel Sant'Agostino, Hotel Alhambra.
Trento 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 Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.
Trento Santa Chiara is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Trento Santa Chiara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
ATMs are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Povo-Mesiano is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Povo-Mesiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Povo-Mesiano.
ATMs are available at Povo-Mesiano.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Parking.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Povo-Mesiano.
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