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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 Oct
£120
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£137
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
8 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
8 h 47 m
Trains on 17 Oct
12
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Padua will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.
To travel from Vienna to Padua you need to make at least one change.
RJX 135+
Regionale 17238
RJX 135+
Regionale Veloce 3518
RJX 133+
Regionale 17216
RJX 133+
Regionale Veloce 3983
RJX 133+
Regionale Veloce 3504
RJX 133+
Regionale Veloce 3983
RJX 135+
Regionale Veloce 3518
RJX 133+
Regionale Veloce 3504
RJX 133+
Regionale 17216
RJX 135+
Regionale Veloce 3993Trains from Vienna to Padua run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 462 km distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 462 km |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 7h 0m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:43 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Padua trains for tomorrow, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
900+ RJX19962+ RJ 85 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h18 | 17:56 Padova | 2 changes | |
960+ RJX19962+ RJ 85 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h48 | 17:56 Padova | 2 changes | |
902+ RJX19962+ RJ 85 | 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h18 | 17:56 Padova | 2 changes | |
79212+ RJX19962+ RJ 85 | 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h48 | 17:56 Padova | 2 changes | |
904+ RJX19962+ RJ 85 | 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h18 | 17:56 Padova | 2 changes | |
962+ RJX19962+ RJ 85 | 8:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h48 | 17:56 Padova | 2 changes | |
RJX 133+ Regionale 17216 | 8:53 Vienna Hbf | 8h58 | 17:51 Padova | 1 change | |
RJX 133+ Regionale Veloce 3983 | 8:53 Vienna Hbf | 8h14 | 17:07 Padova | 1 change | |
RJX 133+ Regionale Veloce 3504 | 8:53 Vienna Hbf | 8h45 | 17:38 Padova | 1 change | |
RJX 135+ Regionale 17238 | 12:53 Vienna Hbf | 9h25 | 22:18 Padova | 1 change | |
RJX 135+ Regionale Veloce 3993 | 12:53 Vienna Hbf | 9h15 | 22:08 Padova | 1 change | |
RJX 135+ Regionale Veloce 3518 | 12:53 Vienna Hbf | 8h45 | 21:38 Padova | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
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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The most popular day trips by train from Padua are Venice, Verona, Vicenza, Treviso and Bologna. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Padua on Omio.

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.
There are 238 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 10m.

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.
There are 78 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 40m.

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.
There are 54 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 11m.

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.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 28m.

Bologna is known for its porticoes, medieval centre and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The city feels lively yet grounded, with red-brick streets, elegant piazzas and a food culture that shapes daily life.
There are 47 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 59m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Padua trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Padua train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
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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