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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Padua
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $43, while a bus costs an average of $77.
Distance: 561 miles (903 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 9m Average total duration 16h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Padua:
A flight is $34 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Padua costing on average $77 (€62).
A flight is $138 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Padua costing on average $180 (€146).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 9m.
Train takes on average 25h 0m.
You'll arrive about 10h 1m sooner (2h 27m by flight vs 12h 28m by car) and save roughly $32 (€26) compared to fuel and tolls ($43 (€35) vs $75 (€60)). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Padua
How to get from Barcelona to Padua by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Padua is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W4672810:40 PM1h55Barcelona El Prat Airport12:35 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$631One-way0 transfers
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W4672810:40 PM1h55Barcelona El Prat Airport12:35 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$631One-way0 transfers
Fastest
VY65246:35 AM1h40Barcelona El Prat Airport8:15 AMBologna Airport$901One-way0 transfers
Other options
4591 · 28059:10 PM18h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:25 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$681One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:25 PM16h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:10 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$891One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM21h40Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants7:25 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$1091One-way2 transfers
VY64006:30 AM1h50Barcelona El Prat Airport8:20 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$731One-way0 transfers
FR 7776:20 AM1h55Barcelona El Prat Airport8:15 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$761One-way0 transfers
FR 20988:55 AM1h45Barcelona El Prat Airport10:40 AMBologna Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Padua:
A flight is $34 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Padua costing on average $77 (€62).
A flight is $138 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Padua costing on average $180 (€146).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 9m.
Train takes on average 25h 0m.
- Around 112 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Padua as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica).
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Padua by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Malta Air, ITA, Air France to go to Padua by flight.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Padua by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Vueling, Malta Air.
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