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Palazzo Bo and Anatomical Theatre
Historic university seat with the celebrated anatomical theatre, one of Padua’s most important scholarly sites and a highlight for history lovers.
Cheapest price
$281
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
17 h 10 m
Average duration
17 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
819 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tropea to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tropea to Padua will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $281.
It's difficult to get from Tropea to Padua without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tropea to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $281. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $281, and a train costs an average of $281.
Distance: 508 miles (819 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$281 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 27m Average total duration Fastest 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $281 (€226) compared to roughly $223 (€180) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-57.54 (€-46.32). The journey takes 12h 57m versus 10h 23m 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 Tropea to Padua trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:31 PM Tropea | 20h33 | 3:04 PM Padua | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Tropea to Padua run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $281 (€226) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 508 miles (819 km) distance in 17h 10m.
Distance 508 miles (819 km) |
Average train duration 12h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $281 (€226) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 17h 10m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 91 days |
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One of Padua’s most elegant squares, framed by historic architecture and especially atmospheric in the evening.
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Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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