Zurich to Padua train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Padua

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£121

Fastest journey

5 h 41 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

35

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 £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

To travel from Zurich to Padua you need to make at least one change.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507
    11:336h47
    Zurich HB
    18:20Padova
    £1031One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3549
    15:337h47
    Zurich HB
    23:20Padova
    £1031One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247
    14:337h35
    Zurich HB
    22:08Padova
    £1031One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523
    13:336h47
    Zurich HB
    20:20Padova
    £1031One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 153+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505
    10:336h47
    Zurich HB
    17:20Padova
    £1031One-way
    2 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 £27. 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 £27, and a flight costs an average of £69.

Distance: 335 km

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Coach

£94

Average Price

£178

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£48

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Cheapest

6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

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1h 5m

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6h 0m

Average total duration

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Trenitalia

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Live departures

Zurich to Padua train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Padua trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+Italo8993
On time
13:33 Zurich HB
5h59
19:32 Padova		1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+Italo8995
On time
13:33 Zurich HB
6h59
20:32 Padova		1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+Italo8997
On time
13:33 Zurich HB
7h59
21:32 Padova		1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 974913:33 Zurich HB
5h41
19:14 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 352313:33 Zurich HB
6h47
20:20 Padova2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 399214:33 Zurich HB
8h18
22:51 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 1724714:33 Zurich HB
7h35
22:08 Padova2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 354915:33 Zurich HB
7h47
23:20 Padova2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 975715:33 Zurich HB
5h41
21:14 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+Italo8997
On time
15:33 Zurich HB
5h59
21:32 Padova		1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 11+Italo89936:33 Zurich HB
12h59
19:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 11+Italo89836:33 Zurich HB
7h59
14:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 11+Italo89816:33 Zurich HB
6h59
13:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 11+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 94146:33 Zurich HB
6h31
13:04 Padova2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+Italo89817:33 Zurich HB
5h59
13:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+Italo89837:33 Zurich HB
6h59
14:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97237:33 Zurich HB
6h11
13:44 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+Italo89937:33 Zurich HB
11h59
19:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+Italo89939:33 Zurich HB
9h59
19:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+Italo89959:33 Zurich HB
10h59
20:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 35039:33 Zurich HB
6h47
16:20 Padova2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+Italo89979:33 Zurich HB
11h59
21:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97319:33 Zurich HB
6h11
15:44 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 153+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 350510:33 Zurich HB
6h47
17:20 Padova2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 153+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 398810:33 Zurich HB
9h18
19:51 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+Italo899311:33 Zurich HB
7h59
19:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 350711:33 Zurich HB
6h47
18:20 Padova2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+Italo899511:33 Zurich HB
8h59
20:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+Italo899711:33 Zurich HB
9h59
21:32 Padova1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 973711:33 Zurich HB
5h41
17:14 Padova1 change

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Why should you book Zurich to Padua trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Italo or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Padua.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Padua.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Padua.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Padua.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Padua.

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

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Trains from Zurich to Padua run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 335 km distance in 5h 41m.

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 £27
Distance
335 km
Average train duration
6h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 41m
First train
1:03
Last train
20:50
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
70 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
Coach from £27

Train companies: Trenitalia, Italo, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Padua trainsTrenitalia, Italo, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Padua from £27. 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
£51
Trenitalia frequency
14 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
Learn more about Trenitalia

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Italo

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
£188
Swiss Federal 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
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Padua can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Zurich to Padua covers a distance of 335 km and takes approximately 5h 41m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Padua is 335 km.
The first train from Zurich to Padua leaves at 1:03.
The last train from Zurich to Padua departs at 20:50.
Trains from Zurich to Padua run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a 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.
To get from Zurich to Padua, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Padua.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Padua is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Padova.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Padua is by coach, costing approximately £27.
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.
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.
A day trip from Zurich to Padua is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 41m. However, there are 13 trains per day covering a distance of 335 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Padua.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Padua

Most Zurich to Padua trains use the Zürich HB to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Padua train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Padua

Which Zurich station do trains to Padua leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Padua leave from Zürich HB. The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £0.89 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

More about Zürich HB

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