There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Padova by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
3h 33m€57–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Padovabus
3h 45m€10–15Drive 281.4 km
- Drive from Lugano to Padovacar 281.4 km
3h 14m€49–71Train, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MXP - VCE
6h 42m€55–264Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain 8973 / ...
3h 57m€56–141Bus via Vicenza
- Take the bus from Lugano to Vicenzabus FlixBus 024
6h 8m€28–44
Lugano to Padova by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Padova is to bus which costs €10 - €15 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Padova is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €45 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lugano Stazione and arriving at Padova. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
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 33m.
The distance between Lugano and Padova is 305 km. The road distance is 281.4 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Padova without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €55 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Lugano to Padova, including transfers.
Lugano to Padova bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Lugano Stazione station.
Lugano to Padova train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Padova is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €55 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €15 and takes 3h 45m.
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 33m. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Lugano Stazione to Padova once a week. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €70–100
- 2nd Class
- €50–70
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lugano Stazione to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lugano to Vicenza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Padova bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Padova station.
Lugano to Padova train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Padova is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Lugano to Padova.
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