- Must visit
Palazzo della Ragione
Historic hall with large fresco cycles and civic heritage displays; often visited as both a monument and a cultural exhibition space.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Marco Polo 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport to Padua will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 4 trains that leave Venice Marco Polo Airport for Padua on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Padua:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Padua costing on average $10 (€9).
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Padua costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 35m.
Bus takes on average 59m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (35m by train vs 42m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $13 (€10) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Padua trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17180 | 7:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h51 | 10:51 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17184 | 7:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h13 | 10:13 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 16730 | 7:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h13 | 9:13 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17184 | 7:23 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h50 | 10:13 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17180 | 7:23 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h28 | 10:51 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17188 | 7:23 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h58 | 11:21 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17188 | 7:50 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h31 | 11:21 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17184 | 7:50 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h23 | 10:13 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17180 | 7:50 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h01 | 10:51 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17180 | 8:20 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h31 | 10:51 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17188 | 8:20 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h01 | 11:21 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17190 | 8:20 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 11:50 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17188 | 8:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h36 | 11:21 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17180 | 8:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h06 | 10:51 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17190 | 8:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h05 | 11:50 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17196 | 10:30 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h21 | 12:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17087 | 10:30 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h09 | 12:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17089 | 10:30 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h09 | 1:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17196 | 10:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h06 | 12:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17266 | 10:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h04 | 1:49 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17089 | 10:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h54 | 1:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17089 | 11:08 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h31 | 1:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17091 | 11:08 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h31 | 2:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17266 | 11:08 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h41 | 1:49 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17266 | 11:40 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h09 | 1:49 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17091 | 11:40 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h59 | 2:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17202 | 11:40 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h11 | 2:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17093 | 12:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h49 | 3:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17202 | 12:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h01 | 2:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17204 | 12:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h59 | 3:49 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17093 | 1:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h16 | 3:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17204 | 1:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h26 | 3:49 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17019 | 1:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h16 | 4:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17210 | 2:15 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h58 | 5:13 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17019 | 2:15 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h24 | 4:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17208 | 2:15 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h36 | 4:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17210 | 2:30 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h43 | 5:13 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17208 | 2:30 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h21 | 4:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17019 | 2:30 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h09 | 4:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17220 | 4:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h28 | 6:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17105 | 4:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h16 | 6:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17218 | 4:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1h55 | 6:18 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17224 | 4:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h23 | 7:13 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17220 | 4:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h01 | 6:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17107 | 4:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h49 | 7:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17015 | 5:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h16 | 8:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17146 | 5:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h28 | 7:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17107 | 5:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h16 | 7:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17124 | 6:35 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h16 | 9:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17254 | 6:35 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h16 | 8:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17015 | 6:35 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h04 | 8:39 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17246 | 7:20 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h31 | 10:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17124 | 7:20 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h31 | 9:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17238 | 7:20 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h58 | 10:18 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17246 | 8:10 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h41 | 10:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17238 | 8:10 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h08 | 10:18 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale 17246 | 8:38 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h13 | 10:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV262 · Regionale 17246 | 9:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h11 | 10:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Padua run on average 43 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 9:25 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Historic hall with large fresco cycles and civic heritage displays; often visited as both a monument and a cultural exhibition space.
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and works tied to the city’s history near the Scrovegni Chapel.
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for high-profile art shows and a refined setting in the city center.
One of Europe’s largest squares, famous for its canal, statues, and lively open atmosphere; a signature place for walks and photos.
Historic market square lined with arcades and local life, ideal for experiencing the daily rhythm of central Padua.
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and the clock tower, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Thick, rough-textured fresh pasta typical of the Veneto, traditionally served with duck ragù or anchovy-onion sauce. It is one of the most recognisable local pasta dishes around Padua.
Creamy risotto made with Veneto red radicchio, valued for its slight bitterness and seasonal character. It is a classic regional first course often found in Padua.
A celebrated Veneto stockfish dish slowly cooked with milk, onion and olive oil until very soft. Though from nearby Vicenza, it is widely appreciated and commonly eaten in Padua.
Established restaurant in the historic centre offering refined Veneto cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more polished meal.
Famous street-food stop on Piazza delle Erbe, celebrated for octopus and seafood snacks that reflect the Veneto market tradition.
Historic traditional trattoria known for classic Paduan and Veneto cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm old-style atmosphere.
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