Vatican to Padua train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vatican to Padua

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

393 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vatican to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vatican to Padua will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Vatican for Padua on Tue, Dec 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 393 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.

ItaloTreno
05:40AM4h11
Vatican
09:51AMPadua
$971One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce
05:35AM3h29
Vatican
09:04AMPadua
$1071One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce
06:35AM3h29
Vatican
10:04AMPadua
$1071One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce
06:50AM3h14
Vatican
10:04AMPadua
$1481One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vatican to Padua

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vatican to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €148.

Distance: 244 miles (393 km)

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€54

Average price

€36

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Cheapest

€225

Average price

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

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30m

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6h 45m

Average total duration

6h 15m

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6h 36m

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3h 36m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Vatican to Padua train times

The table below shows live departures for Vatican to Padua trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintn7:25 PM Vatican
8h20
3:45 AM Padua0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 9
frecciarossa5:35 AM Vatican
3h29
9:04 AM Padua0 transfersDirect
italo5:40 AM Vatican
4h11
9:51 AM Padua1 transfer
frecciarossa6:35 AM Vatican
3h29
10:04 AM Padua0 transfersDirect
frecciarossa6:50 AM Vatican
3h14
10:04 AM Padua1 transfer

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Why should you book Vatican to Padua trains with Omio?

Italo as well as Intercity Notte, Intercity and Frecciarossa offer trains services from Vatican to Padua. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vatican to Padua.

Why book with Omio vs Italo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte, Intercity and Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Vatican to Padua.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Italo tickets can be bought on Italo's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity Notte, Intercity and Frecciarossa to help you choose the right option for your journey from Vatican to Padua.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vatican to Padua

Vatican City StateVatican City State
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Vatican to Padua run on average 67 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 8h 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 $11 (€9)
Distance
244 miles (393 km)
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
67
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
8h 20m
First train
04:59
Last train
22:48
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Vatican to Padua trainsItalo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Vatican and Padua from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Italo frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Intercity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
Frecciarossa frequency
43 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

FAQs: Trains from Vatican to Padua

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vatican 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.

FAQs
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.
The distance by train from Vatican to Padua is 244 miles (393 km).
To fully experience Padua, including its historical sites, vibrant culture, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train station in Vatican that goes to Padua is Rome S. Pietro, which connects to Padova.
A day trip from Vatican to Padua is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 20m and covers a distance of 244 miles (393 km). There are 67 trains available per day.
Train ticket prices from Vatican to Padua can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $68 (€54).
The cheapest way to get from Vatican to Padua is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The first train from Vatican to Padua leaves at 4:59 AM.
The train journey from Vatican City to Padua offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque Italian countryside, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and historic landscapes, particularly as you pass through regions like Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna.
Yes, you can take the train from Vatican to Padua.
The train from Vatican to Padua takes 8h 20m and runs 67 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vatican to Padua. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Italo, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
The last train from Vatican to Padua leaves at 10:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vatican to Padua.
Yes, there is a night train from Vatican to Padua.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vatican to Padua

Vatican
Padua
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Zairo
  • Trattoria Al Fungo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Grand'Italia
  • NH Padova
  • Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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