The average train between Lugano and Padova takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Lugano to Padova. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Lugano and Padova. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Padova at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Lugano to Padova? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Padova. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Padova station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Lugano to Padova train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Padova train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Padova station.
Book your Lugano to Padova train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Lugano and Padova is 236.8 km. The road distance is 305 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Padova via Milano Centrale in around 3h 53m.