What is the cheapest way to get from Padova to Merate?

The cheapest way to get from Padova to Merate is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Padova to Merate?

The fastest way to get from Padova to Merate is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Padova and Merate?

No, there is no direct train from Padova to Merate. However, there are services departing from Padova and arriving at Cernusco-Merate via Milano Centrale and Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Padova to Merate?

The distance between Padova and Merate is 257 km. The road distance is 217.6 km.

How do I travel from Padova to Merate without a car?

The best way to get from Padova to Merate without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €30 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Padova to Merate?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Padova to Merate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Padova to Merate train from?

Padova to Merate train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Padova station.

Train or bus from Padova to Merate?

The best way to get from Padova to Merate is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Padova to Merate train arrive?

Padova to Merate train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Padova to Merate?

Yes, the driving distance between Padova to Merate is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Padova to Merate.

How do I get a train ticket from Padova to Merate?

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Where can I stay near Merate?

There are 3446+ hotels available in Merate.

Padova to Merate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 5 ways to get from Padova to Merate by train, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain 8970 / ...
3h 7m
€34–65
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Padua to Milanbus FlixBus 401
4h 9m
€18–32
Drive 217.6 km
1. Drive from Padova to Meratecar 217.6 km
2h 13m
€34–49
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Padova to Bergamoshuttle
2. Take the bus from Stazione Autolinee Bergamo to Merate - Via De Gasperi - Ospedalebus C46
4h 13m
€180–437
Train via Brescia
1. Take the train from Padova to Bresciatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Brescia to Milano Greco Pirellitrain R4
4h 18m
€26–91

Padova to Merate by train

112Weekly Trains

3h 7mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 257.3 km
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Merate, Italy?

ItaloTreno operates a train from Padova to Milano Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Padua to Milan twice daily. Tickets cost €16–29 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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