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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 prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$45 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Padua:
A bus is $26 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Padua costing on average $45 (€45).
A bus is $121 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Padua costing on average $140 (€140).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
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.
FlixBus12:45 PM6h40Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)7:25 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:45 PM6h40Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)7:25 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ13219:45 PM1h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:45 PMBologna Airport$1991One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale TTPER 17458 · Regionale Veloce 39921:22 PM9h29Rome Termini10:51 PMPadova$491One-way2 transfers
Intercity 58810:20 AM5h38Rome Termini3:58 PMPadova$531One-way0 transfers
Intercity 5923:30 PM5h50Rome Termini9:20 PMPadova$531One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:05 PM7h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:05 AMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$181One-way0 transfers
27262:00 PM6h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:50 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$201One-way0 transfers
279010:00 AM6h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:15 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$301One-way0 transfers
AZ14675:20 PM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:25 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$2421One-way0 transfers
AZ14639:20 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:30 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$3321One-way0 transfers
AZ14751:20 PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$3321One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Padua:
A bus is $26 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Padua costing on average $45 (€45).
A bus is $121 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Padua costing on average $140 (€140).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
- Around 53 trains per day.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 13 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 ITA to go to Padua by flight.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl to go to Padua by bus.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale to go to Padua by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with ITA.
- 10 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 39 direct trains per day with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
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