The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Padua
Cheapest price
$281
Average price
$306
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
335 km
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 $306 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $281.
Of the 38 trains that leave Zurich for Padua every day 2 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 41 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 41 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 21+
Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 35231:33 PM6h47Zurich HB8:20 PMPadova$2811One-way2 changes
EuroCity 37+
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 172472:33 PM7h35Zurich HB10:08 PMPadova$2811One-way2 changes
EuroCity 19+
Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 350711:33 AM6h47Zurich HB6:20 PMPadova$2811One-way2 changes
EuroCity 15+
Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 35039:33 AM6h47Zurich HB4:20 PMPadova$2811One-way2 changes
EuroCity 33+
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 350510:33 AM6h47Zurich HB5:20 PMPadova$2811One-way2 changes
318:33 AM5h41Zurich HB2:14 PMPadova$3051One-way0 changes
EuroCity 318:33 AM5h41Zurich HB2:14 PMPadova$3051One-way0 changes
EuroCity 19+
FRECCIAROSSA 973711:33 AM5h41Zurich HB5:14 PMPadova$3481One-way1 change
EuroCity 21+
FRECCIAROSSA 97491:33 PM5h41Zurich HB7:14 PMPadova$3481One-way1 change
EuroCity 23+
FRECCIAROSSA 97573:33 PM5h41Zurich HB9:14 PMPadova$5211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train 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 $49. 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 $49, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 335 km
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6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m 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* |
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Live departures
Zurich to Padua train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Padua trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 11+ 8983 | On time 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h59 | 2:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 11+ 8981 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h59 | 1:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 11+ 8993 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h59 | 7:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 13+ FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h11 | 1:44 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 13+ 8983 | On time 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h59 | 2:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 13+ 8981 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h59 | 1:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 13+ 8993 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h59 | 7:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
31 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h41 | 2:14 PM Padova | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 31+ 8993 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h59 | 7:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 31+ 8983 | On time 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h59 | 2:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 31+ 8995 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h59 | 8:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 31 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h41 | 2:14 PM Padova | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 15+ Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h47 | 4:20 PM Padova | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 15+ 8997 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h59 | 9:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 15+ 8995 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h59 | 8:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 15+ FRECCIAROSSA 9731 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h11 | 3:44 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 15+ 8993 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h59 | 7:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 33+ Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h47 | 5:20 PM Padova | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 19+ Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h47 | 6:20 PM Padova | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 19+ FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h41 | 5:14 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 19+ 8997 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h59 | 9:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 19+ 8995 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h59 | 8:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 19+ 8993 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h59 | 7:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 151+ FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h11 | 6:44 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 151+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h47 | 7:20 PM Padova | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 151+ 8997 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 8h59 | 9:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 151+ 8993 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h59 | 7:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 151+ 8995 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h59 | 8:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 21+ Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h47 | 8:20 PM Padova | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 21+ 8993 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h59 | 7:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 21+ 8995 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h59 | 8:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 21+ 8997 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h59 | 9:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 21+ FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h41 | 7:14 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 37+ Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247 | 2:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h35 | 10:08 PM Padova | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 37+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 2:33 PM Zurich HB | 8h18 | 10:51 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 23+ FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h41 | 9:14 PM Padova | 1 change | |
EuroCity 23+ Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h47 | 11:20 PM Padova | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 23+ 8997 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h59 | 9:32 PM Padova | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Padua
Trains from Zurich to Padua run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 but you can travel from only $49 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 11m.
Distance 335 km |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Italo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Padua trainsTrenitalia, Italo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Padua from $49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Padua
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- 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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