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Scrovegni Chapel
Home to Giotto's frescoes, the Scrovegni Chapel is a masterpiece of medieval art, depicting the life of Christ with vivid storytelling and colors.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa Centrale to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa Centrale to Padua will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
It's difficult to get from Pisa Centrale to Padua without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18495 · Regionale TTPER 17936 · Regionale Veloce 3992
Regionale 18260 · Regionale 1792 · Regionale Veloce 3970
Intercity 596+
Regionale Veloce 3992
Regionale 18324 · Regionale 18805+
InterCityNotte 774
Intercity 590+
Regionale Veloce 3990
Regionale Veloce 4034+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420
Regionale Veloce 4018+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490
Regionale Veloce 4046+
FRECCIAROSSA 9428
Regionale Veloce 4034+
FRECCIAROSSA 9420
Regionale 18264 · Regionale 18206+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa Centrale to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m 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 Pisa Centrale to Padua:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pisa Centrale to Padua costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 30m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€26) compared to roughly $89 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€45). The journey takes 3h 30m versus 3h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Pisa Centrale to Padua trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18254+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 | 5:39 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h25 | 9:04 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18254+ FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 5:39 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h25 | 9:04 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18260 · Regionale 1792 · Regionale Veloce 3970 | 6:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 4h22 | 10:51 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18260+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 | 6:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h35 | 10:04 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18260+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 6:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h35 | 10:04 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18264 · Regionale 18206+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 | 6:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h10 | 10:04 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18264 · Regionale 18206+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 6:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h10 | 10:04 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4012+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 | 7:38 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h26 | 11:04 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4012+ FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 7:38 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h26 | 11:04 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4018+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 9:09 AM Pisa Centrale | 2h55 | 12:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4024+ FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 9:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h32 | 1:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18561 · Regionale 18513+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 | 9:50 AM Pisa Centrale | 4h14 | 2:04 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18561 · Regionale 18513+ FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 9:50 AM Pisa Centrale | 4h14 | 2:04 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4030+ Intercity 588 | 11:30 AM Pisa Centrale | 4h28 | 3:58 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4030+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418 | 11:30 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h34 | 3:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4030+ FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 11:30 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h34 | 3:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale 18515+ Intercity 588 | 11:42 AM Pisa Centrale | 4h16 | 3:58 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Intercity 588 | 12:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h26 | 3:58 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4034+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 | 1:09 PM Pisa Centrale | 2h55 | 4:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4034+ FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 1:09 PM Pisa Centrale | 2h55 | 4:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 19498+ FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 1:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h32 | 5:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4038+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 2:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h32 | 6:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 2:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h32 | 6:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18395+ FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 2:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 4h10 | 7:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3990 | 3:24 PM Pisa Centrale | 5h27 | 8:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 590+ FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 3:24 PM Pisa Centrale | 4h16 | 7:40 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18495 · Regionale TTPER 17936 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 4:18 PM Pisa Centrale | 6h33 | 10:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4046+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 5:09 PM Pisa Centrale | 2h55 | 8:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4050+ Intercity 592 | 5:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h48 | 9:20 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 596+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 6:49 PM Pisa Centrale | 4h02 | 10:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94509+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 7:15 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h12 | 10:27 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4058+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434 | 7:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h32 | 11:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4058+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 7:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 3h32 | 11:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19483+ InterCityNotte 774 | 8:06 PM Pisa Centrale | 9h39 | 5:45 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18324 · Regionale 18805+ InterCityNotte 774 | 9:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h13 | 5:45 AM Padova | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Pisa Centrale to Padua run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 7:50 AM |
Last train 8:32 PM |
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Home to Giotto's frescoes, the Scrovegni Chapel is a masterpiece of medieval art, depicting the life of Christ with vivid storytelling and colors.
The world's oldest academic botanical garden, a UNESCO site, showcasing a diverse collection of plants.
This museum hosts an impressive collection of religious art and artifacts from the Diocese of Padua.
A vibrant square known for its lively markets and historical buildings, reflecting the city's rich medieval heritage.
A bustling street with shops and cafes, ideal for a leisurely stroll while experiencing local urban life.
A vast public park ideal for outdoor activities, family picnics, and leisurely walks amidst greenery.
A traditional Venetian pasta made with thick, whole wheat noodles served with an anchovy-based sauce. Popular in Padua for its rich flavor.
A classic Venetian dish combining rice and peas, traditionally eaten on April 25, St. Mark’s Day. It's akin to a thick soup and is celebrated for its simplicity and taste.
A famous Venetian liver dish cooked with onions. It's a staple in the region, known for its bold flavors.
Compared to other Italian cities, Padua is moderate in terms of accommodation and dining costs.
A service charge is usually included in restaurant bills. If not, tipping 10% is appreciated.
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