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Compare bus and train for Padua to Siena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Padua to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Padua to Siena
Compare the available ways to get from Padua to Siena, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Siena:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Siena costing on average €30.
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €36. The journey takes 4h 7m versus 3h 9m 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 Padua to Siena
How to get from Padua to Siena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Padua to Siena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2723
9:45 AM 3h55 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 1:40 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2723
9:45 AM 3h55 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 1:40 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+
Regionale 1821711:56 AM 3h41 Padova 3:37 PM Siena station €63 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- Regionale Veloce 3985+
Intercity 599+Regionale 182336:09 PM 5h07 Padova 11:16 PM Siena station €35 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3977+Intercity 597+Regionale 18225
2:09 PM 5h29 Padova 7:38 PM Siena station €35 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3961+Intercity 583+Regionale 18209
6:12 AM 6h26 Padova 12:38 PM Siena station €35 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM 5h15 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 6:55 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) €28 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
8:10 AM 6h10 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 2:20 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) €29 1 One-way 1 transfer - 2701 · 2495
12:15 AM 4h55 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 5:10 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Siena:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Siena costing on average €30.
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
- Around 45 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Siena as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Padova and arrive in Siena station.
- Buses mostly depart from Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) and arrive in Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Siena by train.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus to go to Siena by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus.
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