There are 9 ways to get from Padova to Zurich 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 (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Padova to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
5h 41mCHF 90–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Padua to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 401 / ...
8h 35mCHF 40–65Drive 485.5 km
- Drive from Padova to Zurichcar 485.5 km
5h 28mCHF 94–135Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Padova to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
4h 30mCHF 84–263Train via Milan
- Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
6h 11mCHF 98–165Train via Milan #2 (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
6h 17mCHF 79–185Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Padova to Bologna centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
5h 4mCHF 90–302Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Basel (BSL)plane VCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 49mCHF 88–283Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Padova to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
5h 55mCHF 118–343
Padova to Zurich by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padova to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Padova to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Padua and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Padova and arriving at Zuerich Hb. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Padova and Zurich is 478 km. The road distance is 485.5 km.
The best way to get from Padova to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.
The train from Padova to Zuerich Hb takes 5h 41m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Padova to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Padua station.
Padova to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Padova station.
The best way to get from Padova to Zurich is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Padova to Zuerich Hb 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 90–140 and the journey takes 5h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Padua to Zurich Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–65 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–390
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–420
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–300
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–470
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–490
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–390
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–400
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–340
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–420
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–470
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–200
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Padova to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 100–140
- 2nd Class
- CHF 90–130
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–22
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Padova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Padova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Padova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Padova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Padova to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Padova to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padova to Zurich is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Padova to Zurich.
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