- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£37
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h 1 m
Trains on 20 Oct
43
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Milan will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 43 trains from Padua to Milan, including 26 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale TRENORD 2648
Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640
Regionale 17176 · Regionale TRENORD 2620
Regionale 17190 · Regionale TRENORD 2632
Regionale 17202 · Regionale TRENORD 2638
FRECCIAROSSA 9744
FRECCIAROSSA 9750
FRECCIAROSSA 9716
FRECCIAROSSA 9702
FRECCIAROSSA 9713Trains from Padua to Milan run on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 210 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:48 |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Milan trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8986 | 15:26 Padova | 2h01 | 17:27 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 16:16 Padova | 1h59 | 18:15 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8988 | 16:26 Padova | 2h01 | 18:27 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 16:40 Padova | 2h55 | 19:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 17208 · Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 16:53 Padova | 3h42 | 20:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 17:16 Padova | 2h01 | 19:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9750 | 17:46 Padova | 2h01 | 19:47 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17216 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 17:53 Padova | 3h42 | 21:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9752 | 18:16 Padova | 2h01 | 20:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8992 | 18:26 Padova | 2h01 | 20:27 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9754 | 18:46 Padova | 2h01 | 20:47 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17220 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 18:53 Padova | 3h42 | 22:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758 | 19:16 Padova | 2h01 | 21:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9762 | 20:16 Padova | 2h01 | 22:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 20:40 Padova | 2h55 | 23:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 17176 · Regionale TRENORD 2620 | 5:46 Padova | 3h49 | 9:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9700 | 6:07 Padova | 2h07 | 8:14 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8970 | 6:26 Padova | 2h01 | 8:27 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9702 | 6:46 Padova | 2h01 | 8:47 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17162 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 6:53 Padova | 3h42 | 10:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9708 | 7:46 Padova | 2h01 | 9:47 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17166 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 7:51 Padova | 3h44 | 11:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713 | 8:16 Padova | 2h01 | 10:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8974 | 8:26 Padova | 2h01 | 10:27 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9716 | 8:46 Padova | 2h01 | 10:47 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17250 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 8:53 Padova | 3h42 | 12:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718 | 9:16 Padova | 2h01 | 11:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8971 | 9:26 Padova | 2h01 | 11:27 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 9:40 Padova | 3h55 | 13:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 9:50 Padova | 4h55 | 14:45 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 9:56 Padova | 2h34 | 12:30 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3971+ Intercity 606 | 11:09 Padova | 4h21 | 15:30 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 11:16 Padova | 2h01 | 13:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 11:46 Padova | 2h01 | 13:47 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17190 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 11:52 Padova | 3h43 | 15:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728 | 12:16 Padova | 2h01 | 14:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17196 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 12:53 Padova | 3h42 | 16:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 13:16 Padova | 2h01 | 15:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9729 | 13:46 Padova | 2h01 | 15:47 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17266 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 13:51 Padova | 3h44 | 17:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736 | 14:16 Padova | 2h01 | 16:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8984 | 14:26 Padova | 2h01 | 16:27 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17202 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 14:53 Padova | 3h42 | 18:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9740 | 15:16 Padova | 2h01 | 17:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
Saffron risotto cooked to a creamy texture with butter and cheese. A signature Milanese dish linked to Lombardy’s love of rich, elegant rice dishes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until crisp. One of Milan’s best-known classics, traditionally served bone-in and prized for its simple, rich flavour.
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Padua to Milan trains use the Padova to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Padua and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano Certosa is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Certosa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Burger King, Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Certosa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Milano Certosa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Certosa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Certosa: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Mirage, Klima Hotel Milano Fiere.
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