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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padova to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
453 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padova to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padova to Geneva will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Padova for Geneva on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 453 km distance in an average of 7 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+
EuroCity 441:40 PM7h51Padova9:31 PMGeneva station$1801One-way2 transfers- EuroCity 464:46 PM7h21Padova12:07 AMGeneva station$2081One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9736+EuroCity 442:16 PM7h15Padova9:31 PMGeneva station$2201One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9736+EuroCity 442:16 PM7h15Padova9:31 PMGeneva station$2201One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 464:46 PM7h21Padova12:07 AMGeneva station$2081One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+EuroCity 441:40 PM7h51Padova9:31 PMGeneva station$1801One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Padova to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padova to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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$117 Average price | $109 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Padova to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Padova to Geneva trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 46 | 2:46 PM Padova | 7h24 | 10:10 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+EuroCity 44 | 11:40 AM Padova | 7h51 | 7:31 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9736+EuroCity 44 | 12:16 PM Padova | 7h15 | 7:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Padova to Geneva trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo and more offer trains services from Padova to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Padova to Geneva.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Padova to Geneva.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Padova to Geneva.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Padova to Geneva.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Padova to Geneva.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Padova to Geneva
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Padova to Geneva run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:40, the last at 15:46. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 45m |
First train 12:40 PM |
Last train 3:46 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo from Padova to Geneva trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo trains will get you between Padova and Geneva from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€163)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€151)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€150)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Padova to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padova to Geneva by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Padova to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $117 (€94).
The train from Padova to Geneva takes 6h 45m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Padova to Geneva leaves at 12:40 PM.
The distance by train from Padova to Geneva is 281 miles (453 km).
The last train from Padova to Geneva leaves at 3:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padova to Geneva.
Yes, there is a direct train from Padova to Geneva. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Padova to Geneva.
The cheapest way to get from Padova to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Padova to Geneva is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, the majestic Alps, and charming Swiss landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Padova to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 45m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 281 miles (453 km).
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Padova to Geneva.
Since both Padova and Geneva are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padova to Geneva among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Padova to Geneva
Padua
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Padua is Padova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padova for your trip from Padua to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
Public transit options for Padova
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Padua.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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