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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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$62 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Lugano to Padua is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Padua:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Padua costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $128 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lugano to Padua costing on average $156 (€126).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
Flight takes on average 5h 25m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lugano and Padua as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lugano FLP and arrive in Padova.
- Buses mostly depart from Lugano, Via Ciani and arrive in Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Padua by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Padua by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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