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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Padua to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a bus costs an average of $52.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $11 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Padua to Venice:
A train is $0.13 (€0.11) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Padua to Venice costing on average $11 (€9).
A train is $41 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Venice costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 21m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 25m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (27m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Padua to Venice
How to get from Padua to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Padua to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
27268:55 PM0h34Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)9:29 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$21One-way0 transfers
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27268:55 PM0h34Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)9:29 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$21One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 97497:16 PM0h12Padova7:28 PMVenice Mestre$241One-way0 transfers
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Regionale Veloce 39607:53 AM0h14Padova8:07 AMVenice Mestre$51One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 39628:53 AM0h14Padova9:07 AMVenice Mestre$51One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 39782:53 PM0h14Padova3:07 PMVenice Mestre$51One-way0 transfers
27026:15 AM0h35Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)6:50 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$21One-way0 transfers
28053:30 PM0h35Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)4:05 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$21One-way0 transfers
27946:20 PM0h35Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)6:55 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$21One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Venice:
A train is $0.13 (€0.11) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Padua to Venice costing on average $11 (€9).
A train is $41 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Venice costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 21m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 25m.
- Around 238 trains per day.
- Around 64 buses per day.
- Around 5 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Venice as scheduled services by train, bus, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Padova and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Padova, Stazione FS and arrive in Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
- Ferries mostly depart from San Marco and arrive in Santa Lucia (Piazzale Roma).
- Travel with Consorzio Vidali Group to go to Venice by ferry.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti to go to Venice by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Venice by train.
- 5 direct ferries per day with Consorzio Vidali Group.
- 64 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti.
- 238 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte.
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