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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vercelli station to Padua
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
271 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vercelli station to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vercelli station to Padua will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vercelli station to Padua without transferring at least once.
7:56 AM3h18Vercelli station11:14 AMPadua$891One-way1 transfer- 2:49 PM3h25Vercelli station6:14 PMPadua$891One-way1 transfer
- 4:49 PM3h25Vercelli station8:14 PMPadua$891One-way1 transfer
- 5:49 PM3h53Vercelli station9:42 PMPadua$891One-way1 transfer
- 7:56 AM3h18Vercelli station11:14 AMPadua$891One-way1 transfer
- 2:49 PM3h25Vercelli station6:14 PMPadua$891One-way1 transfer
- 4:49 PM3h25Vercelli station8:14 PMPadua$891One-way1 transfer
- 5:49 PM3h53Vercelli station9:42 PMPadua$891One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vercelli station to Padua
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vercelli station to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$54 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vercelli station to Padua is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Vercelli station to Padua:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vercelli station to Padua costing on average $54 (€44).
A bus is $121 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vercelli station to Padua costing on average $145 (€117).
The fastest way to travel from Vercelli station to Padua is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 6h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vercelli station and Padua including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vercelli station to Padua among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $62 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 3h 49m versus 2h 55m 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.
Live departures
Vercelli station to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Vercelli station to Padua trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. 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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| 7:56 AM Vercelli station | 3h18 | 11:14 AM Padua | 1 transfer | |
| 2:49 PM Vercelli station | 3h25 | 6:14 PM Padua | 1 transfer | |
| 4:49 PM Vercelli station | 3h25 | 8:14 PM Padua | 1 transfer | |
| 5:49 PM Vercelli station | 3h53 | 9:42 PM Padua | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Vercelli station to Padua
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Trains from Vercelli station to Padua run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 3h 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 $23 (€18)
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 4:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $23 (€18)
Train companies: Regionale from Vercelli station to Padua trainsRegionale trains will get you between Vercelli station and Padua from $23 (€18). 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Regionale frequency
10 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
Complete guide to Padua
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.
- Recommended
Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Padua’s main civic museum complex, with archaeology, medieval and modern art collections, and close links to the city’s Roman and Renaissance history.
- Recommended
Palazzo Zabarella
Respected exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for high-quality temporary art shows that regularly attract visitors from across the region.
- Must visit
Prato della Valle
Vast elliptical square with canals, statues, and open space. It is one of Padua’s signature places for walking, photos, and people-watching.
- Must visit
Piazza delle Erbe
Lively historic square under Palazzo della Ragione, popular for its market atmosphere and central position in everyday city life.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Signori
One of Padua’s most elegant squares, framed by historic architecture and especially atmospheric in the evening.
Bigoli In Salsa
Thick whole-wheat pasta dressed with slow-cooked onions and salted fish sauce, a classic Veneto dish long associated with local fasting days.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Radicchio
Creamy risotto with Treviso radicchio, prized in the Veneto for its gentle bitterness and rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Alla Vicentina
Salt cod slowly cooked with milk, onions, and olive oil; widely loved across the Veneto and commonly found in Padua.
La Folperia
Famous casual street-food seafood stop in the historic center, best known for traditional octopus, cuttlefish, and Venetian-style snacks.
Belle Parti
Well-regarded restaurant in a refined historic setting, known for seasonal Venetian cuisine and a more polished dining experience.
Osteria L'Anfora
Historic osteria near the center serving classic Paduan and Venetian dishes in a rustic, traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Northern Italy standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while central hotels and upscale restaurants 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 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 required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Busitalia Veneto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.50
To the city center
Padova Railway Station, Padua -> Prato della Valle, Padua
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets must be validated when boarding buses and trams; inspectors carry out checks regularly.
- Contactless card payment may not be available on all vehicles, so buy tickets in advance via app, vending machine, or authorized shops.
FAQs: Trains from Vercelli station to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vercelli station 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 Vercelli station to Padua can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Vercelli station to Padua takes 3h 45m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Vercelli station to Padua leaves at 5:29 AM.
The distance by train from Vercelli station to Padua is 168 miles (271 km).
The last train from Vercelli station to Padua leaves at 4:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vercelli station to Padua.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vercelli station to Padua.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vercelli station to Padua.
The cheapest way to get from Vercelli station to Padua is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Vercelli to Padua offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of picturesque countryside, charming Italian towns, and glimpses of regional agriculture, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Vercelli to Padua is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 45m. However, there are 24 train trips available 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 Vercelli station to Padua.
Since both Vercelli station 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 Vercelli station 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 Vercelli station to Padua
Vercelli
Padua
The major train station for departures in Vercelli is Vercelli. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vercelli for your trip from Vercelli to Padua.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Piazza Roma.
Dining
- FRM Secret Club
- Bislakko Cafe&Pastry
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Cinzia
- Hotel Matteotti
- Vercelli Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Vercelli
- Bus: Several local lines available
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 Vercelli.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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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