Rome to Padua Train & Bus Tickets

Train or bus? What recent searches show

Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Rome to Padua, side by side.

Last checked 31 Oct 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.

Rome to Padua: what to expect

Rome and Padua are about 393 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.

This is a domestic route within Italy, so no border formalities are required. At 393 km this is a medium-distance journey.

Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.

How to find cheap Rome–Padua tickets

• Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
• Fares often differ between weekdays and times of day, so compare several dates.
• Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
• Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.

FAQ: Rome to Padua

How long does the journey from Rome to Padua take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 3 h 29 min by train and about 7 h 15 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 31 Oct 2026).

What is the cheapest ticket from Rome to Padua?
The lowest fare seen recently is €10.98 by bus (FlixBus), for travel on 15 Nov 2026 (seen 31 Oct 2026). The lowest train fare seen is €33.90. Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.

Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Rome to Padua?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €33.90 and the lowest bus fare €10.98, so the bus was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.

Which companies sell tickets from Rome to Padua?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by Trenitalia, FlixBus.