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Orto Botanico di Padova
One of Italy’s oldest botanical gardens, with historic beds and modern glasshouses presenting medicinal plants, rare species and research heritage.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 25 m
Trains on 17 Sept
41
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cesena to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cesena to Padua will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
To travel from Cesena to Padua you need to make at least one change.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale Veloce 3986
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 3988
Regionale TTPER 17462 · Regionale TTPER 17550 · Regionale Veloce 3982
Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17548 · Regionale Veloce 3980
Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554 · Regionale Veloce 3986
Regionale TTPER 3936+
FRECCIAROSSA 9400
Intercity 614+
FRECCIAROSSA 9432
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9423
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924+
FRECCIAROSSA 9480
Regionale TTPER 17444+
FRECCIAROSSA 9404Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cesena to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a coach costs an average of £24.
Distance: 145 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price | £43 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cesena to Padua:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cesena to Padua costing on average £24.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 45m.
The journey is about 4m faster (2h 9m by train vs 2h 13m by car) and roughly £25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£18 vs £43). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Cesena to Padua trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TTPER 17434 · Regionale Veloce 3962 | 5:42 Cesena station | 3h09 | 8:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 3936+ FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 6:56 Cesena station | 2h08 | 9:04 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 3936 · Regionale Veloce 3966 | 6:56 Cesena station | 2h55 | 9:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17444 · Regionale Veloce 3970 | 7:30 Cesena station | 3h21 | 10:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17444+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 7:30 Cesena station | 2h34 | 10:04 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3906 · Regionale Veloce 3972 | 8:19 Cesena station | 3h32 | 11:51 Padova | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 8:28 Cesena station | 2h36 | 11:04 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3908+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 9:19 Cesena station | 2h45 | 12:04 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale Veloce 3994 | 9:19 Cesena station | 3h32 | 12:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910+ FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 10:19 Cesena station | 2h45 | 13:04 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale Veloce 3974 | 10:19 Cesena station | 3h32 | 13:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 11:10 Cesena station | 3h41 | 14:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912+ FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 11:10 Cesena station | 2h54 | 14:04 Padova | 1 change | |
Intercity 606+ Regionale Veloce 3978 | 12:07 Cesena station | 2h44 | 14:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914+ FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 12:19 Cesena station | 2h45 | 15:04 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale Veloce 3980 | 12:19 Cesena station | 3h32 | 15:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17548 · Regionale Veloce 3980 | 12:46 Cesena station | 3h05 | 15:51 Padova | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916+ Intercity 588 | 13:19 Cesena station | 2h39 | 15:58 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 13:19 Cesena station | 3h32 | 16:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17462 · Regionale TTPER 17550 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 13:46 Cesena station | 3h05 | 16:51 Padova | 2 changes | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale Veloce 3982 | 14:07 Cesena station | 2h44 | 16:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918+ FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 14:19 Cesena station | 2h45 | 17:04 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 14:19 Cesena station | 3h32 | 17:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 15:10 Cesena station | 3h41 | 18:51 Padova | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 15:32 Cesena station | 2h32 | 18:04 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 15:46 Cesena station | 3h05 | 18:51 Padova | 2 changes | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 16:07 Cesena station | 2h44 | 18:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922+ FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 16:19 Cesena station | 2h45 | 19:04 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 16:19 Cesena station | 3h32 | 19:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17466 · Regionale TTPER 17556 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 16:46 Cesena station | 3h05 | 19:51 Padova | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924+ FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 17:08 Cesena station | 2h32 | 19:40 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 17:08 Cesena station | 3h43 | 20:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 17:46 Cesena station | 3h05 | 20:51 Padova | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926+ Intercity 592 | 18:19 Cesena station | 3h01 | 21:20 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926+ FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 18:19 Cesena station | 2h45 | 21:04 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 18:44 Cesena station | 2h54 | 21:38 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17452 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 19:44 Cesena station | 3h07 | 22:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17470 · Regionale TTPER 17562 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 19:51 Cesena station | 3h00 | 22:51 Padova | 2 changes | |
Intercity 614+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 20:07 Cesena station | 2h44 | 22:51 Padova | 1 change | |
Intercity 614+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 20:07 Cesena station | 2h20 | 22:27 Padova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 20:19 Cesena station | 2h45 | 23:04 Padova | 1 change | |
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Trains from Cesena to Padua run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:12, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 145 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 39 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 1:12 |
Last train 23:39 |
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One of Italy’s oldest botanical gardens, with historic beds and modern glasshouses presenting medicinal plants, rare species and research heritage.
City museum complex covering archaeology, medieval and modern art, and applied arts, next to the Scrovegni Chapel and Giardini dell’Arena.
Museum on the history of medicine and the University of Padua, with interactive displays, instruments and stories of scientific discovery.
Lively main square bordered by arcades and historic buildings, busy with markets, strolling and views towards Palazzo della Ragione.
Busy market square south of Palazzo della Ragione, filled with daily city life and a useful stop for experiencing Padua beyond monuments.
Elegant central square known for cafés, arcades and evening atmosphere, facing the Palazzo del Bo and linked to the old university quarter.
Slow-cooked hen stewed with celery, carrot and onion, traditionally served with pevarada sauce. A classic Paduan festive dish with medieval roots.
Risotto made with peas, often from nearby Baone or Lumignano, prized in spring for its sweet local produce and creamy Veneto style.
Fresh bigoli pasta with duck ragù, a hearty Veneto staple popular in Padua for Sunday and festive meals.
Refined restaurant in central Padua serving elegant Italian dishes in a polished, contemporary setting.
Historic central osteria known for traditional Paduan cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm, classic dining room.
Casual bacaro-style stop inside the market area, good for cicchetti, local wine and quick tastes of regional products.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are a little cheaper than Venice, while local buses and everyday cafés stay fairly affordable for tourists.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cesena to Padua by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cesena to Padua trains use the Cesena to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare Cesena and Padua train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cesena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Rocca, Osteria Michiletta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Cesena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cesena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cesena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cesena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cesena: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Unaway Hotel Cesena Nord, Best Western Cesena Hotel, Hotel Casali.
Padova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
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