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Compare train and bus for Florence to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 190 km
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€21 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Florence to Padua by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Padua is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBusCheapest
FlixBusFastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9490Other options
Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce 3994
Regionale 34082 · Regionale TTPER 17814 · Regionale Veloce 3972
Intercity 580+
Regionale Veloce 3972
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FlixBus
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Padua:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Padua costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 40 trains per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Padua as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Padova.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica).
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia to go to Padua by train.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Busitalia to go to Padua by bus.
- 26 direct trains per day with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
- 12 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Busitalia.
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