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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Padua
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£59
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£96
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 d 6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 d 9 h 21 m
Buses on 20 Oct
4
Distance
1113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Padua will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.
Fast coaches
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 4 buses from London to Padua, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1113 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
22:3030h55London5:25Padua£591One-way0 changes- 21:3030h55London4:25Padua£721One-way0 changes
- 8:3038h40London23:10Padua£1101One-way0 changes
- 9:3032h55London18:25Padua£1431One-way0 changes
- 22:3030h55London5:25Padua£591One-way0 changes
- 21:3030h55London4:25Padua£721One-way0 changes
- 9:3032h55London18:25Padua£1431One-way0 changes
- 8:3038h40London23:10Padua£1101One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Padua
United Kingdom
Italy
Buses from London to Padua run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 1113 km distance in 22h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 1113 km |
Average bus duration 26h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 22h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Live departures
London to Padua bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Padua coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 London | 30h40 | 3:10 Padua | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:30 London | 40h15 | 14:45 Padua | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:00 London | 32h15 | 7:15 Padua | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| 8:30 London | 38h40 | 23:10 Padua | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:30 London | 32h55 | 18:25 Padua | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book London to Padua coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from London to Padua.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Padua.
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to PaduaYou can travel by bus between London to Padua with FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
22h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£71
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Padua
Things to do in Padua
Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
- Recommended
Musei Civici agli Eremitani
City museum complex covering archaeology, medieval and modern art, and applied arts, next to the Scrovegni Chapel and Giardini dell’Arena.
- Recommended
MUSME
Museum on the history of medicine and the University of Padua, with interactive displays, instruments and stories of scientific discovery.
- Recommended
Piazza delle Erbe
Lively main square bordered by arcades and historic buildings, busy with markets, strolling and views towards Palazzo della Ragione.
- Recommended
Piazza della Frutta
Busy market square south of Palazzo della Ragione, filled with daily city life and a useful stop for experiencing Padua beyond monuments.
Piazza Cavour
Elegant central square known for cafés, arcades and evening atmosphere, facing the Palazzo del Bo and linked to the old university quarter.
- Gluten-free
Gallina Padovana in umido
Slow-cooked hen stewed with celery, carrot and onion, traditionally served with pevarada sauce. A classic Paduan festive dish with medieval roots.
- Gluten-free
Risi e bisi
Risotto made with peas, often from nearby Baone or Lumignano, prized in spring for its sweet local produce and creamy Veneto style.
Bigoli all’anatra
Fresh bigoli pasta with duck ragù, a hearty Veneto staple popular in Padua for Sunday and festive meals.
Zairo
Refined restaurant in central Padua serving elegant Italian dishes in a polished, contemporary setting.
Antica Trattoria dei Paccagnella
Historic central osteria known for traditional Paduan cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm, classic dining room.
Bar dei Osei
Casual bacaro-style stop inside the market area, good for cicchetti, local wine and quick tastes of regional products.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are a little cheaper than Venice, while local buses and everyday cafés stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal in a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
Busitalia Veneto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- >= €3.50
To the city centre
Via Fra Paolo Sarpi, Padova -> Piazza delle Erbe, Padova
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless payment is available on board the tram for the standard urban ticket; bus availability was not reliably confirmed from official sources.
- Busitalia Veneto operates Padua’s urban buses and tram. Check official route and timetable information before travel.
Best day trips from Padua by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Padua are Venice, Verona, Treviso and Vicenza. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Padua on Omio.
Day trip from Padua to Venice by bus
Why visit Venice for the day?
Venice is a lagoon city known for its canals, Gothic palaces and the legacy of the Venetian Republic. Around St Mark’s Square and beyond, it feels theatrical yet intimate, with narrow calli, quiet campi and water at every turn.
How to get from Padua to Venice by bus?
There are 64 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Padua to Verona by bus
Why visit Verona for the day?
Verona is known for its Roman Arena and its association with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Its compact historic centre blends medieval streets, piazzas and river views with a calm, cultured feel.
How to get from Padua to Verona by bus?
There are 47 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Padua to Treviso by bus
Why visit Treviso for the day?
Treviso is a compact Veneto city known for canals, medieval walls and elegant arcaded streets. Closely tied to Prosecco country, it also has a strong food identity shaped by radicchio and tiramisù.
How to get from Padua to Treviso by bus?
There are 52 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Padua to Vicenza by bus
Why visit Vicenza for the day?
Vicenza is known for Andrea Palladio’s architecture, which gives its centre a calm, elegant character. Arcaded streets, handsome piazzas and the Teatro Olimpico make it feel cultured and distinctly Venetian without the crowds of larger cities.
How to get from Padua to Vicenza by bus?
There are 36 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 31 km distance in 35m.
FAQs: London to Padua coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Padua by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Padua can start from as little as £71 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Padua is £148; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Padua is 22h 45m to travel the 1113 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Padua leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Padua leaves at 23:30.
There are 4 coaches a day from London to Padua which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Padua, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Padua. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Padua and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Padua including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Padua:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Padua for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Padua depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Padua.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Padua:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Padua:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Padua. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Padua with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Padua with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Padua with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Padua
Most London to Padua buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Padua bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Padua
Which London station do buses to Padua leave from?
Buses from London to Padua leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
City-centre transport
Getting to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) from Padua city centre
BusE062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 2m · £2 · every ~16 min
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