How to travel from Padua to Garda

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Compare bus and train for Padua to Garda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, while a bus costs an average of $150.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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2h 8m

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The cheapest way to travel from Padua to Garda is a train with an average price of $22.

This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Garda:

A train is $128 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Garda costing on average $150.

The fastest way to travel from Padua to Garda is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Garda take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Padua and Garda including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padua to Garda 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 $22 compared to roughly $33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 1h 20m versus 1h 20m 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.

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from Padua to Garda

How to get from Padua to Garda by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Padua to Garda is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Frecciarossa
    2:16 PM1h59
    Padua
    4:15 PMGarda
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Frecciarossa
    2:16 PM1h59
    Padua
    4:15 PMGarda
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Frecciarossa
    6:16 AM1h54
    Padua
    8:10 AMGarda
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Frecciarossa
    1:16 PM1h59
    Padua
    3:15 PMGarda
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Padua to Garda

Travel to Garda easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Padua to Garda.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Padua and Garda including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Padua to Garda is a train with an average price of $22.

This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Garda:

A train is $128 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Garda costing on average $150.

The fastest way to travel from Padua to Garda is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Garda take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 8m.

The distance from Padua to Garda is approximately 57 miles (93 km).
The average frequency per day from Padua to Garda is:
  • Around 23 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Garda as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Padua to Garda:
  • Trains mostly depart from Padova and arrive in Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio.
  • Buses mostly depart from Padova, Stazione FS and arrive in Bardolino, La Rocca camping village.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Padua to Garda, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with GoOpti to go to Garda by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa to go to Garda by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Padua to Garda with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Italo.
Omio customers who travel from Padua to Garda often also extend their vacation to go to Venice, Milan, Sirmione, Verona, Florence. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Garda and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Garda to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Garda, you can enjoy Gardaland Resort, stroll through the historic center for shops and local eateries, take a boat tour on Lake Garda, visit local wineries, or try windsurfing. For sights, explore Lago di Garda, Rocca di Garda, Parco Baia delle Sirene, Punta San Vigilio, and Villa degli Albertini.
To fully enjoy Garda's scenic beauty and activities, plan for 3 to 4 days.

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