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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $462.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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$41 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $462 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Rome to Padua
Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Padua, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Padua:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Padua costing on average $41.
A bus is $429 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Padua costing on average $462.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 37m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
The journey is about 1h 10m faster (3h 51m by train vs 5h 1m by car) and roughly $104 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 vs $144). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Padua
How to get from Rome to Padua by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Padua is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:00 AM10h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:15 AMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:00 AM10h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:15 AMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AZ13219:45 PM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:50 PMBologna Airport$1211One-way0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 77410:35 PM7h10Rome Termini5:45 AMPadova$561One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 · Regionale Veloce 39921:29 PM9h22Rome Tiburtina10:51 PMPadova$591One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 4108+InterCityNotte 77410:00 PM7h45Rome Tiburtina5:45 AMPadova$601One-way1 transfer
279412:00 PM6h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:15 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$361One-way0 transfers- 279010:00 AM6h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:15 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$361One-way0 transfers
- 27262:00 PM6h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:50 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$421One-way0 transfers
- AZ14751:20 PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1971One-way0 transfers
- AZ14675:20 PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1971One-way0 transfers
- AZ14639:20 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:30 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$2271One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Padua:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Padua costing on average $41.
A bus is $429 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Padua costing on average $462.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 37m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
- Around 107 trains per day.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Padua as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Padova.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica).
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Padua by bus.
- Travel with ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Padua by flight.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale to go to Padua by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus.
- 7 direct flights per day with ITA.
- 41 direct trains per day with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
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