Zurich to Padua train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Padua

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$133

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

5 h 41 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Trains per day

36

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 $156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $133.

Fast trains

Of the 36 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.

TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523
01:33PM6h47
Zurich HB
08:20PMPadova
$1331One-way
2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507
11:33AM6h47
Zurich HB
06:20PMPadova
$1331One-way
2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503
09:33AM6h47
Zurich HB
04:20PMPadova
$1331One-way
2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551
12:33PM6h47
Zurich HB
07:20PMPadova
$1331One-way
2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 123+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale 3521
03:33PM7h47
Zurich HB
11:20PMPadova
$1331One-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 $53. 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 $53, and a flight costs an average of $79.

Distance: 335 km

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Average Price

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6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

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4h 5m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Zurich to Padua train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Padua trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:15 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaEuroCity 11+italo89835:33 am Zurich HB
7h59
1:32 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 11+italo8981
On time
5:33 am Zurich HB
6h59
12:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 11+italo8987
On time
5:33 am Zurich HB
9h59
3:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 13+italo8987
On time
6:33 am Zurich HB
8h59
3:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 13+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97236:33 am Zurich HB
6h11
12:44 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 13+italo89836:33 am Zurich HB
6h59
1:32 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 13+italo8981
On time
6:33 am Zurich HB
5h59
12:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 301+italo89837:33 am Zurich HB
5h59
1:32 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 301+italo8987
On time
7:33 am Zurich HB
7h59
3:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 3017:33 am Zurich HB
5h41
1:14 pm Padova0 changesdirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 301+italo8993
On time
7:33 am Zurich HB
10h59
6:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 35038:33 am Zurich HB
6h47
3:20 pm Padova2 changes
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+italo89958:33 am Zurich HB
10h59
7:32 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+italo8987
On time
8:33 am Zurich HB
6h59
3:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97318:33 am Zurich HB
6h11
2:44 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+italo8993
On time
8:33 am Zurich HB
9h59
6:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 350710:33 am Zurich HB
6h47
5:20 pm Padova2 changes
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 973710:33 am Zurich HB
5h41
4:14 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+italo899710:33 am Zurich HB
9h59
8:32 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+italo899510:33 am Zurich HB
8h59
7:32 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+italo8993
On time
10:33 am Zurich HB
7h59
6:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 355111:33 am Zurich HB
6h47
6:20 pm Padova2 changes
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+italo899711:33 am Zurich HB
8h59
8:32 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+italo8993
On time
11:33 am Zurich HB
6h59
6:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+italo899511:33 am Zurich HB
7h59
7:32 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523
On time
12:33 pm Zurich HB
6h47
7:20 pm Padova		2 changes
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+italo8993
On time
12:33 pm Zurich HB
5h59
6:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+italo8995
On time
12:33 pm Zurich HB
6h59
7:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+italo8997
On time
12:33 pm Zurich HB
7h59
8:32 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9749
On time
12:33 pm Zurich HB
5h41
6:14 pm Padova		1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 37+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 35011:33 pm Zurich HB
6h49
8:22 pm Padova2 changes
trenitaliaEuroCity 37+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39921:33 pm Zurich HB
8h18
9:51 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 123+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97572:33 pm Zurich HB
5h41
8:14 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 123+italo89972:33 pm Zurich HB
5h59
8:32 pm Padova1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 123+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 35212:33 pm Zurich HB
7h47
10:20 pm Padova2 changes

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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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Padua

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich to Padua run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $53 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 47m.

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 $53
Distance
335 km
Average train duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$71
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 47m
First train
00:02
Last train
20:50
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 $53

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Padua trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Padua from $53. 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
$71
Trenitalia frequency
13 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$227
Swiss 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
Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Padua can start from as little as $73 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Padua is $135; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Padua train travel time is 6 h 31 min   for the 335 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zurich to Padua leaves at 5: 15am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Zurich to Padua leaves at 2: 33pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zurich to Padua without having to change trains with Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). There is 1 direct train from Zurich to Padua each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Zurich to Padua train with Trenitalia or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey between Zurich and Padua as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Zurich HB, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Padova, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Padua is November.
You have options as you can travel from Zurich to Padua 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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.
Zürich HBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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