There are 11 ways to get from Madrid to Padova by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or shuttle
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Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MAD - VCE
5h 50m€101–322Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MAD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain
7h 54m€58–268Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
17h 11m€225–473Bus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
27h 34m€120–160Drive 1,703.2 km
- Drive from Madrid to Padovacar 1,703.2 km
18h 10m€272–392Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MAD - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain
5h 58m€74–232Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane MAD - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padovatrain
5h 48m€82–319Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MAD - BGY
- Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Padova
7h 13m€276–892Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MAD - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padovatrain
7h 7m€93–219Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MAD - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain
7h 14m€103–316Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus FlixBus N1138
- Take the bus from Milan to Paduabus FlixBus N405 / ...
27h 35m€139–233
Madrid to Padova by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Padova is to fly and train which costs €70 - €240 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Padova is to fly and train which takes 5h 48m and costs €80 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and arriving at Padova. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 27h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Padova. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Padova via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
The distance between Madrid and Padova is 1472 km. The road distance is 1703.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Padova without a car is to train which takes 17h 11m and costs €220 - €480.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Madrid to Padova, including transfers.
Madrid to Padova bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur station.
Madrid to Padova train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Padova is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €220 - €480 and takes 17h 11m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €160 and takes 27h 34m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Padova, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Padova via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 17h 11m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Padova bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Madrid to Padova train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Padova is 1703 km. It takes approximately 18h 10m to drive from Madrid to Padova.
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