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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Padua
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£93
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
38
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 £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
Of the 38 trains that leave Zurich for Padua every day 1 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 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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.
EuroCity 11+
89836:337h59Zurich HB14:32Padova£701One-way1 change- EuroCity 11+89936:3312h59Zurich HB19:32Padova£761One-way1 change
- EuroCity 11+89816:336h59Zurich HB13:32Padova£781One-way1 change
- EuroCity 37+
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 1724714:337h35Zurich HB22:08Padova£781One-way2 changes - EuroCity 153+Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 350510:336h47Zurich HB17:20Padova£781One-way2 changes
- EuroCity 318:335h41Zurich HB14:14Padova£1081One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9749+EuroCity 2113:335h41Zurich HB19:14Padova£1001One-way1 change- FRECCIAROSSA 9737+EuroCity 1911:335h41Zurich HB17:14Padova£1081One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 9757+EuroCity 2315:335h41Zurich HB21:14Padova£1001One-way1 change
- EuroCity 21+899313:335h59Zurich HB19:32Padova£921One-way1 change
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 £70.
Distance: 335 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£96 Average Price | £181 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Padua trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 37+Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501 | 14:33 Zurich HB | 6h49 | 21:22 Padova | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 37+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 14:33 Zurich HB | 8h18 | 22:51 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 23+8997 | On time 15:33 Zurich HB | 5h59 | 21:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 23+Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale 3521 | 15:33 Zurich HB | 7h47 | 23:20 Padova | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 23+FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 15:33 Zurich HB | 5h41 | 21:14 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 11+8981 | On time 6:33 Zurich HB | 6h59 | 13:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 11+8983 | On time 6:33 Zurich HB | 7h59 | 14:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 11+8993 | 6:33 Zurich HB | 12h59 | 19:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 7:33 Zurich HB | 6h11 | 13:44 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 13+8993 | 7:33 Zurich HB | 11h59 | 19:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 13+8983 | On time 7:33 Zurich HB | 6h59 | 14:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 13+8981 | On time 7:33 Zurich HB | 5h59 | 13:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 31 | 8:33 Zurich HB | 5h41 | 14:14 Padova | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 31+8983 | On time 8:33 Zurich HB | 5h59 | 14:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 31+8995 | 8:33 Zurich HB | 11h59 | 20:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 31+8993 | 8:33 Zurich HB | 10h59 | 19:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 15+Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 9:33 Zurich HB | 6h47 | 16:20 Padova | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 9731 | 9:33 Zurich HB | 6h11 | 15:44 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 15+8993 | 9:33 Zurich HB | 9h59 | 19:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 15+8997 | 9:33 Zurich HB | 11h59 | 21:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 15+8995 | 9:33 Zurich HB | 10h59 | 20:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 153+Regionale Veloce 3988 | 10:33 Zurich HB | 9h18 | 19:51 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 153+Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 10:33 Zurich HB | 6h47 | 17:20 Padova | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 5h41 | 17:14 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 19+Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 6h47 | 18:20 Padova | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 19+8995 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 8h59 | 20:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 19+8993 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 7h59 | 19:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 19+8997 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 9h59 | 21:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 151+Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 6h47 | 19:20 Padova | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 6h11 | 18:44 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 151+8997 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 8h59 | 21:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 151+8995 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 7h59 | 20:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 151+8993 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 6h59 | 19:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 13:33 Zurich HB | 5h41 | 19:14 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 21+Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523 | 13:33 Zurich HB | 6h47 | 20:20 Padova | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 21+8995 | 13:33 Zurich HB | 6h59 | 20:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 21+8993 | 13:33 Zurich HB | 5h59 | 19:32 Padova | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 21+8997 | 13:33 Zurich HB | 7h59 | 21:32 Padova | 1 change | |
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Trenitalia as well as Italo or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Padua.
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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.
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Padua
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich to Padua run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 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 £52 |
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
£52
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
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
£192
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Padua can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £96.
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
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.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Padua is Padova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padova for your journey to Padua from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
Public transport options for Padova
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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