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Compare train, bus, and flight for Varenna to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $276.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$31 Average price | $276 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 25m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Varenna to Padua is a bus with an average price of $27 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Varenna to Padua:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Varenna to Padua costing on average $31 (€25).
A bus is $250 (€199) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Varenna to Padua costing on average $276 (€221).
The fastest way to travel from Varenna to Padua is by train with an average journey time of 3h 58m.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Flight takes on average 14h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Varenna and Padua including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varenna to Padua among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varenna to Padua
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Trains from Varenna to Padua run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:28, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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 $27 (€21)
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 1:28 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
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 $27 (€21)
Train companies: Regionale, Trenord from Varenna to Padua trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Varenna and Padua from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Regionale frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Trenord frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Varenna to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varenna 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 Varenna to Padua can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Varenna to Padua takes 4h 45m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Varenna to Padua leaves at 1:28 AM.
The distance by train from Varenna to Padua is 131 miles (212 km).
The last train from Varenna to Padua leaves at 8:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Varenna to Padua.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varenna to Padua.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varenna to Padua.
The train station in Varenna that goes to Padua is Varenna-esino, which connects to Padova.
The cheapest way to get from Varenna to Padua is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Varenna to Padua is scenic, offering views of Lake Como's picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside along the way.
A day trip from Varenna to Padua is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 45m each way. However, there are 22 trains per day.
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 Varenna to Padua.
Since both Varenna 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 Varenna 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 Varenna to Padua
Varenna
Padua
The major train station for departures in Varenna is Varenna-esino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varenna-esino for your trip from Varenna to Padua.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Olivedo
- Albergo Milano
- Hotel du Lac
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, consisting of two platforms and a main hall for ticketing and waiting.
Public transit options for Varenna-esino
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station to nearby towns
- Ferry: Ferry services available to other towns on Lake Como
The major train station for arrivals in Padua is Padova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padova for your journey to Padua from Varenna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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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