The average train between Zurich and Padova takes 7h 16m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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 3 hours between Zurich and Padova. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Padova at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Padova. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Padova station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
Zurich to Padova train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Padova train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Padova station.
Book your Zurich to Padova train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Zurich and Padova is 336 km. The road distance is 481 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Padova via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 6h 33m.