There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Padova by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)NCE - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Padova
4h 25m€53–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to PaduaN456
8h 50m€35–75Train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Bologna CentraleIc
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padova8922 / ...
8h 49m€52–101Train, night train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
- Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to PadovaEn
9h 6m€88–161Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)MRS - VCE
7h 19m€104–302Drive 537.6 km
- Drive from Nice to Padova537.6 km
5h 6m€83–120
Nice to Padova by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Padova is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Padova is to fly and train which takes 4h 25m and costs €50 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nice and arriving at Padua. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Padova. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Padova via Ventimiglia and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Nice and Padova is 504 km. The road distance is 537.6 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Padova without a car is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Nice to Padova, including transfers.
Nice to Padova bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Padova train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Padova is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Padova, Italy?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Padova via Ventimiglia and Bologna Centrale in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Padua once daily. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 8h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €340–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–55
- 2nd Class
- €15–20
Night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Padua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Padova bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Padua station.
Nice to Padova train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Padova is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Nice to Padova.
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