The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Padua
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€81
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
56
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Padua will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Of the 56 trains that leave Rome for Padua on Thu, Dec 04, 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 3988
InterCityNotte 774
Intercity 588
Intercity 542+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale Veloce 3982
Intercity 592+
BUS LP592+
Intercity 1572
FRECCIAROSSA 9480
8924
8906
8928
8908Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €73.
Distance: 394 km
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5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Padua trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 | 4:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 8:04 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8900 | On time 4:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 8:25 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8900 | On time 5:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 3h20 | 8:25 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 9:04 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608+ Regionale Veloce 3970 | 5:50 AM Rome Termini | 4h01 | 9:51 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
8924 | On time 5:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 9:25 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8924 | On time 6:06 AM Rome Tiburtina | 3h19 | 9:25 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 542+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 6:13 AM Rome Termini | 9h38 | 3:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 10:04 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3972 | 6:50 AM Rome Termini | 4h01 | 10:51 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
8904 | On time 6:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 10:25 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8904 | On time 7:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 3h20 | 10:25 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 11:04 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+ Regionale Veloce 3994 | 7:50 AM Rome Termini | 4h01 | 11:51 AM Padova | 1 transfer | |
8906 | On time 7:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 11:25 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8906 | On time 8:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 3h20 | 11:25 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 8:30 AM Rome Termini | 10h21 | 6:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 8:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 12:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+ Regionale Veloce 3974 | 8:50 AM Rome Termini | 4h01 | 12:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
8908 | On time 8:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 12:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8908 | On time 9:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 3h20 | 12:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 588 | 9:20 AM Rome Termini | 8h25 | 5:45 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 | 9:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 1:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+ Regionale Veloce 3978 | 9:50 AM Rome Termini | 4h01 | 1:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
8910 | On time 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 1:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8910 | On time 10:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 3h20 | 1:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 10:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 2:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9630 · FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 10:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h41 | 2:31 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
8914 | On time 10:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 2:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8914 | On time 11:03 AM Rome Tiburtina | 3h22 | 2:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 | 11:36 AM Rome Termini | 3h28 | 3:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634+ Regionale Veloce 3982 | 11:50 AM Rome Termini | 4h01 | 3:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 592+ BUS LP592+ Intercity 1572 | 11:50 AM Rome Termini | 7h06 | 6:56 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
8916 | On time 11:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 3:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8916 | On time 12:05 PM Rome Tiburtina | 3h20 | 3:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4154+ Intercity 614+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 12:22 PM Rome Termini | 9h29 | 9:51 PM Padova | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:35 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 4:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638+ Regionale Veloce 3984 | 12:50 PM Rome Termini | 4h01 | 4:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 1:35 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 5:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 1:50 PM Rome Termini | 4h01 | 5:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
8918 | On time 1:55 PM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 5:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8918 | On time 2:05 PM Rome Tiburtina | 3h20 | 5:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 2:35 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 6:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8928 | 2:55 PM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 6:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8928 | 3:05 PM Rome Tiburtina | 3h20 | 6:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 6:40 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:35 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 7:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8920 | 3:55 PM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 7:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9430 | 4:35 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 8:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 4:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h48 | 8:38 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
8922 | 4:55 PM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 8:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
8922 | 5:05 PM Rome Tiburtina | 3h20 | 8:25 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 5:35 PM Rome Termini | 3h52 | 9:27 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9662 · FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 5:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h37 | 9:27 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434 | 6:35 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 10:04 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 774 | 9:20 PM Rome Termini | 7h45 | 5:05 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Padua
Trains from Rome to Padua run on average 50 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 394 km distance in 5h 38m.
Distance 394 km |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 38 |
Fastest train 5h 38m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Frecciargento from Rome to Padua trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome and Padua from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Rome to Padua
Direct trains from Rome to Padua offer business and leisure travelers fast and frequent connections from the capital to the historic city in the Veneto seven days a week. Two train operators provide two trains an hour daily including services on Italy's high-speed network. Journey times to Padua are around three hours and 20 minutes. Departure times include an overnight connection and trains throughout the day from early morning to mid-evening.
Which train companies travel from Rome to Padua?
The Italian state rail operator Trenitalia provides direct services to Padua from Rome, with most connections using their high-speed Frecciargento and Frecciarossa services but also including slower stopping trains. Private rail company Italo also offers daily high-speed connections between the capital and Padua.
How long is the train from Rome to Padua?
Some Italo high-speed departures offer the quickest rail connection from Rome to Padua, taking 3 hours and 12 minutes to complete the 305-mile trip north-east to the Veneto city. Other high-speed services from Italo and Trenitalia take 5 to 15 minutes longer, Trenitalia's slower stopping services take more than 5 hours and the overnight connection takes 6 hours and 13 minutes to reach Padua.
How many trains are there from Rome to Padua?
There are approximately two trains from Rome departing to Padua every hour from early morning until mid-evening, with an additional overnight service leaving Rome Termini just after 10:00 p.m. Most trains on this route are high-speed services, although Trenitalia timetables also include two daily economical stopping trains.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Rome to Padua?
Departure train station: Rome's main rail hub, Termini station is located in the city center, with public transport connections provided by numerous bus routes and the A and B lines of the Metro. Facilities at the terminus include a designer shopping mall, a wide variety of restaurants, coffee bars and luggage storage lockers.
Arrival train station: Padova station is situated about two miles north of the historic center, with local buses and trams taking about 15 minutes for the trip downtown. Passenger facilities at the station include a supermarket, car rental desks, snack bars, a coffee shop, and a taxi stand.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Rome Termini, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Padova, located 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Padua
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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