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Compare train and bus for Catanzaro to Padua
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catanzaro to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $112 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, while a train costs an average of $158.
Distance: 510 miles (821 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$112 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 27m Average total duration 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration Fastest 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Catanzaro to Padua
Compare the available ways to get from Catanzaro to Padua, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Catanzaro to Padua:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catanzaro to Padua costing on average $158.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 27m.
Tickets start at around $112 compared to roughly $213 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $101. The journey takes 14h 57m versus 10h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Catanzaro to Padua
How to get from Catanzaro to Padua by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Catanzaro to Padua is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:55 AM 17h55 Catanzaro 10:50 PM Padua $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:55 AM 17h55 Catanzaro 10:50 PM Padua $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:55 AM 17h55 Catanzaro 10:50 PM Padua $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Catanzaro to Padua:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catanzaro to Padua costing on average $158.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 27m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Catanzaro and Padua as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lamezia Terme Centrale and arrive in Padova.
- Buses mostly depart from Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido and arrive in Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica).
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Padua by bus.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to Padua by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Italo.
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