There are 4 ways to get from Padova to Lake Maggiore by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain 8970 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
4h 34m€35–54Bus
- Take the bus from Padua to Milanbus 1470
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus 35
5h 40m€37–54Drive 317.2 km
- Drive from Padova to Stresacar 317.2 km
3h€51–74Train via Locarno
- Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
4h 36m€67–153
Padova to Lake Maggiore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padova to Lake Maggiore is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Padova to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 3h and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Padova to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Padua and arriving at Stresa - Imbarcadero via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Padova to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Padova and arriving at Locarno via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Padova and Lake Maggiore is 339 km. The road distance is 317.2 km.
The best way to get from Padova to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Padova to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Padova to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Padua station.
Padova to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Padova station.
The best way to get from Padova to Lake Maggiore is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Padova to Locarno via Milano Centrale in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padua to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Milan and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Padova to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Padova to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padova to Lake Maggiore is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Padova to Lake Maggiore.
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