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Padua to Venice by train

The journey from Padua to Venice by train is 21.66 mi and takes 0 hr 26 min. There are 113 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:24 AM and the last at 9:34 PM. It is possible to travel from Padua to Venice by train for as little as $4.62 or as much as $27.59. The best price for this journey is $4.62.

Lowest Price$4.62
Journey Duration0 hr 26 min
Connection per Day113
Lowest Price$4.62
Highest Price$27.59
First Departure12:24 AM
Last Departure9:34 PM
Distance21.66 mi
DeparturePadua
ArrivalVenice
CarriersItalo Treno, InterCityNotteMore

Padua to Venice Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

Traveling from Padua to Venice by Train

Embarking on a train journey from Padua, a city renowned for its historic architecture and vibrant cultural scene, to Venice, the iconic city of canals, offers travelers a chance to experience the unique charm of the Veneto region. Covering a distance of approximately 21.66 mi, the average travel time for this journey is around 0 hr 26 min. The route is well-serviced with frequent train services, including Regionale, Regionale Veloce, and Frecciargento trains, offering an average of 113 departures per day. This ensures a flexible and convenient connection between these two captivating cities. For budget-conscious travelers, tickets can be pretty cost-effective, often starting from around $4.62, especially when booked in advance. It's recommended to arrive at the station about 30 minutes before departure for a relaxed and timely boarding.

Trenitalia, Italy's primary train operator, provides train services on this route, which ensures a blend of comfort and efficiency. The Regionale and Regionale Veloce trains offer practical and affordable travel options, with spacious seating and ample space for luggage. For those seeking a more luxurious journey, the Frecciargento trains provide a high-speed experience with enhanced amenities such as free Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, and catering services. Passengers can enjoy scenic views of the Italian countryside transitioning into the mesmerizing Venetian lagoon.

The trip begins at Padua's central train station, well-equipped with various passenger services and easy connections to the city's key attractions. Upon arrival in Venice, travelers disembark at the Santa Lucia Station on the Grand Canal, offering immediate immersion into the city's enchanting atmosphere.

Things to Do in Venice:

  1. Explore the iconic St. Mark's Square and Basilica.
  2. Enjoy a gondola ride through the city's famous canals.
  3. Visit the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs.
  4. Discover the art and history at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
  5. Stroll through the narrow alleys and charming bridges of Venice.
  6. Experience the vibrant colors of the island of Burano.
  7. Admire the glass-blowing craftsmanship on Murano Island.
  8. Enjoy shopping and dining in the Rialto Market area.
  9. Explore the Venetian Arsenal, a symbol of the city's maritime power.
  10. Attend the Venice Biennale for contemporary art and culture.

What to Eat in Venice:

  1. Cicchetti: Small Venetian tapas, perfect for a quick snack.
  2. Sarde in Saor: A traditional Venetian dish of sweet and sour sardines.
  3. Risotto al Nero di Seppia: Squid ink risotto, a local delicacy.
  4. Fritto Misto: Mixed fried seafood, a common Venetian street food.
  5. Tiramisu: The classic Italian dessert believed to have originated in Venice.
  6. Polenta e Schie: A dish of tiny shrimp served with soft polenta.
  7. Tramezzini: Venetian sandwiches, ideal for a light lunch.
  8. Risi e Bisi: A creamy rice and pea dish.
  9. Baccalà Mantecato: Creamed cod served on polenta or toasted bread.
  10. Prosecco: A sparkling white wine from the Veneto region.

Day Trips from Venice:

Venice's location in the Veneto region allows for various enriching day trips. Visit the historic city of Verona, known for its Roman amphitheater and the story of Romeo and Juliet. The picturesque Dolomites offer breathtaking mountain landscapes and hiking opportunities. For wine enthusiasts, the Prosecco hills of Valdobbiadene provide tastings and vineyard tours. The charming town of Treviso, with its canals and medieval architecture, is a quieter alternative to Venice. Padua, known for the Scrovegni Chapel and its ancient university, is worth exploring. Each of these destinations adds a unique dimension to the Venetian experience.

Travel Tips for Venice:

Exploring Venice can be a magical experience, but being prepared is important. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as the city is best navigated on foot along its labyrinth of alleyways and bridges. Be mindful of high water seasons, particularly in the autumn months. A Vaporetto (water bus) pass can be a cost-effective way to get around, especially if you plan to visit the outer islands. Embrace the local culture by trying traditional Venetian dishes and engaging with local artisans. And while Venice's main sites are a must-see, venturing off the beaten path can reveal hidden gems and a more authentic city side.

For a seamless journey from Padua to Venice, Virail offers an ideal solution. Virail simplifies travel planning by providing a comprehensive overview of train schedules, routes, and ticket prices, ensuring your Italian train adventure is as enchanting as the destinations.

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Cheap train tickets from Padua to Venice
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Padua to Venice.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Padua to Venice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Padua to Venice.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $4.38 to $10.88 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 60% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Padua to Venice

The cheapest Padua - Venice train tickets can be found for as low as $3.86 if you’re lucky, or $4.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $6.15.

Find the best day to travel to Venice by train

When travelling to Venice by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Ticket types and facilities from Padua to Venice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and Frecciarossa when traveling from Padua to Venice.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board EuroCity, Frecciarossa and Italo from Padua to Venice
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Padua to Venice CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.44kg
Bus
2.61kg
Flight
6.97kg
Car
5.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Padua to Venice by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Padua and Venice are 2.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Padua and Venice? By taking the train between Padua and Venice you will save 4.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 3.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Padua to Venice?
A train ticket from Padua to Venice is $12.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Padua to Venice?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Padua to Venice is $4.62. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Padua and Venice by train?
Padua to Venice is 21.66 mi.
How long does the train between Padua and Venice take?
Padua to Venice is on average 0 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 13 min.
Which companies operate from Padua to Venice?
The train journey from Padua to Venice is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Italo Treno, InterCityNotte, EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce and Italo.
How many train connections per day go from Padua to Venice?
Padua to Venice has 113 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Padua to Venice leave?
The earliest train from Padua to Venice departs at 12:24 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Padua to Venice depart?
The latest train from Padua to Venice departs at 9:34 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Padua to Venice in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $4.62 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Padua to Venice?
There are on average 110 direct connection(s) from Padua to go to Venice.
What's the fastest journey time between Padua to Venice by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Padua and Venice is 0 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Padua to Venice?
Yes, there is a direct train between Padua and Venice.
What are the CO2 emissions for Padua to Venice by train?
The train journey from Padua to Venice creates 2.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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