Zurich to Padua train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Padua

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£90

Fastest journey

6 h 47 m

Average duration

7 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

335 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Padua will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich for Padua every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 7 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 6 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.

Trenitalia
11:336h47
Zurich
18:20Padua
£601One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
13:337h54
Zurich
21:27Padua
£931One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
07:336h47
Zurich
14:20Padua
£991One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
08:338h06
Zurich
16:39Padua
£991One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
10:336h47
Zurich
17:20Padua
£991One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Padua

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £58.

Distance: 335 km

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Average Price

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6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

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Live departures

Zurich to Padua train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Padua trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 352114:33 Zurich HB
7h47
22:20 Padova2 changes
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+italo8997
On time
14:33 Zurich HB
5h59
20:32 Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 975714:33 Zurich HB
5h41
20:14 Padova1 change
Thursday 4 December
trenitalia07:33 Zurich
6h47
14:20 Padua0 changesdirect
trenitalia08:33 Zurich
8h06
16:39 Padua0 changesdirect
trenitalia10:33 Zurich
6h47
17:20 Padua0 changesdirect
trenitalia11:33 Zurich
6h47
18:20 Padua0 changesdirect
trenitalia13:33 Zurich
7h54
21:27 Padua0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zurich to Padua?

The best time to book your train from Zurich to Padua is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Padua route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Padua per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zurich to Padua.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Padua

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich to Padua run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 335 km distance in 6h 47m.

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
Coach from £39
Distance
335 km
Average train duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 47m
First train
00:02
Last train
20:50
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
Coach from £39

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Padua trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Padua from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
£53
Trenitalia frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
£168
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Padua train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Zurich to Padua in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Padua, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal goods, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque canals, attend a classical music concert at the historic Teatro Verdi, and discover art and history at the Eremitani Civic Museums. Don't miss the Scrovegni Chapel, renowned for Giotto's frescoes, the Basilica of Saint Anthony, Prato della Valle, the historic University of Padua, and the medieval Palazzo della Ragione. Savour traditional Italian cuisine at a local trattoria.
Two to three days in Padua are ideal to explore its historical sites, such as the Scrovegni Chapel, St. Anthony's Basilica, and the University of Padua, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Padua can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Zurich to Padua covers a distance of 335 km and takes approximately 6h 47m. Trains run 13 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Padua is by coach, costing approximately £39.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Padua is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Padova.
The train distance from Zurich to Padua is 335 km.
The first train from Zurich to Padua leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Zurich to Padua run approximately 13 times per day.
The last train from Zurich to Padua departs at 20:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Padua.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Padua. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Padua.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Padua.
To get from Zurich to Padua, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Zurich to Padua is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 47m. However, there are 13 trains per day covering a distance of 335 km.
The train journey from Zurich to Padua offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Swiss Alps, providing passengers with stunning mountain landscapes and picturesque villages.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Padua

Zurich
Padua
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Padua.
Zürich HBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

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