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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
406 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Rome Ciampino Airport for Padua on Tue, Jun 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
4:05 AM3h20Rome Ciampino Airport7:25 AMPadua$1061One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 AM3h20Rome Ciampino Airport7:25 AMPadua$1061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 252 miles (406 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$83 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua is a bus with an average price of $76 (€62).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua costing on average $83 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua is by train with an average journey time of 3h 55m.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome Ciampino Airport and Padua including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 21m faster (3h 55m by train vs 5h 16m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($83 (€68) vs $101 (€82)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9. 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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| 4:05 AM Rome Ciampino Airport | 3h20 | 7:25 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua
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Trains from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 $45 (€37)
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $45 (€37)
Train companies: Frecciarossa from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Rome Ciampino Airport and Padua from $45 (€37). 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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Frecciarossa frequency
11 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
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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.
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Palazzo Zabarella
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for rotating art shows and a central role in Padua's cultural life.
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MUSME - Museum of the History of Medicine in Padua
Interactive museum on medical science in one of Europe's great university cities, especially appealing for families and science-minded visitors.
- Must visit
Prato della Valle
One of Europe's largest squares, famous for its canal, statues and lively atmosphere; a top place for walks and photos.
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Orto Botanico di Padova
The historic botanical garden founded in 1545, a UNESCO-listed green space popular for both heritage and calm walks.
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Piazza delle Erbe
Animated central square lined with historic buildings and market activity, ideal for experiencing daily city life.
Bigoli in Salsa
Thick whole-wheat pasta dressed with a savory sauce of onions and salted fish, a classic Veneto first course long associated with local feast days.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto al Radicchio
Creamy risotto with local radicchio from the Veneto area, valued for its gentle bitterness and common presence in regional home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà alla Vicentina
Stockfish slow-cooked with milk, onions, and olive oil, widely eaten across Veneto and commonly served in Padua with polenta.
Belle Parti
Refined restaurant in Padua recognized for polished cuisine rooted in Veneto traditions, with a romantic and upscale dining room.
La Folperia
Famous casual street-food stop at the market, especially known for octopus and other seafood snacks eaten standing with a glass of wine.
Antica Trattoria Zaramella
Historic Padua trattoria known for classic Venetian and Paduan dishes in an elegant but traditional setting near the center.
Euro
Moderate by Northern Italy standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, 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+ 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 mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change for taxis or cafés is enough.
Busitalia Veneto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Padova Railway Station, Padua -> Piazza delle Erbe, Padua
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single tickets are usually validated on boarding and remain valid for 75 min on the urban network.
- Card payment may be available on some buses, but buying tickets in advance via app, vending machine, or tobacco shop is more reliable.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Ciampino Airport 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 Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
The train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua takes 3h 20m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua leaves at 4:05 AM.
The distance by train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua is 252 miles (406 km).
The last train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The train journey from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Italian countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming towns. However, some parts of the route may be more industrial or urban.
A day trip from Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 20m, which exceeds the limit for a day trip. However, there are 18 train options available per day for this route. The total distance is 252 miles (406 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 Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua.
Since both Rome Ciampino Airport 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 Rome Ciampino Airport 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 Rome Ciampino Airport to Padua
Rome
Padua
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Padova
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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