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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Padova is to bus which costs €11 - €17 and takes 5h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Padova is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Padova?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lugano and arriving at Padua. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Padova?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Padova. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Padova via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Lugano to Padova?

The distance between Lugano and Padova is 305 km. The road distance is 281.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Padova without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €55 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Lugano to Padova, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Padova bus from?

Lugano to Padova bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Padova train from?

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

Train or bus from Lugano to Padova?

The best way to get from Lugano to Padova is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €17 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Lugano to Padova bus arrive?

Lugano to Padova bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Padua station.

Where does the Lugano to Padova train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lugano to Padova?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Padova is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Lugano to Padova.

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

Book your Lugano to Padova train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Padova?

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Lugano to Padova - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Padova by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
3h 54m
€58–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Paduabus FlixBus 401
5h 45m
€11–17
Drive 281.4 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Padovacar 281.4 km
3h 15m
€51–74
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MXP - VCE
6h 45m
€55–264
Train via Lugano
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain 8973 / ...
4h
€33–52
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LIN - VCE
6h 55m
€111–308

Lugano to Padova by train

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Distance: 304.7 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Padova via Milano Centrale in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Padua twice daily. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Zlatan Prevoz doo also services this route once a week.

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