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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Padova is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Padova is to fly and train which takes 4h 9m and costs €85 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Padova?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Padua. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Padova?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Padova. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Padova via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Zurich to Padova?

The distance between Zurich and Padova is 482 km. The road distance is 483.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Padova without a car is to train via Milan which takes 6h 21m and costs €85 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Zurich to Padova, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Padova bus from?

Zurich to Padova bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Padova train from?

Zurich to Padova train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Padova?

The best way to get from Zurich to Padova is to train via Milan which takes 6h 21m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Zurich to Padova bus arrive?

Zurich to Padova bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Zurich to Padova train arrive?

Zurich to Padova train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Padova?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Padova is 483 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Zurich to Padova.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Zurich to Padova?

Book your Zurich to Padova bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Padova?

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Zurich to Padova - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Padova by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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

Train via Milan
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganoIc2 / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to PadovaFr
6h 21m
€89–223
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to PaduaN401 / ...
7h 35m
€30–65
Bus via Milan
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN177 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milan to PaduaFlixBus N740
7h 20m
€31–78
Drive 483.3 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Padova483.3 km
5h 22m
€83–120
Fly Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)ZRH - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Padova
4h 9m
€86–288
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. GiovanniEc
2. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to PadovaEc
6h 39m
€131–235
Train to Basel, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)BSL - VCE
5h 13m
€71–525
Fly Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padova
5h 57m
€97–313
Fly Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)ZRH - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
5h 39m
€102–263

Zurich to Padova by train

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6h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 481.9 km
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Padova, Italy?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Padova via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Padua via Milan in around 7h 20m.

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