Padua
Reaching Padua from Milan emits 6.2 kg CO₂e return by rail (4h 54m each way) against 52.9 kg by air — 9× the carbon. It averages 25.9 °C in August and 4.3 °C in January.
Getting there
| From | Distance | By rail | Rail time | By air | Air time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 927 km | 27.4 kg | 14h 42m | 233 kg | 4h 42m |
| Barcelona | 903 km | 26.7 kg | 14h 24m | 227 kg | 4h 42m |
| Berlin | 799 km | 23.6 kg | 12h 54m | 201 kg | 4h 36m |
| Birmingham | 1,274 km | 45.9 kg | 19h 30m | 320 kg | 5h 12m |
| Bristol | 1,259 km | 46.6 kg | 19h 36m | 317 kg | 5h 12m |
| Brussels | 823 km | 24.3 kg | 13h 18m | 207 kg | 4h 36m |
| Cardiff | 1,297 km | 49.8 kg | 20h 6m | 326 kg | 5h 12m |
| Copenhagen | 1,143 km | 33.7 kg | 17h 36m | 287 kg | 5h |
| Dublin | 1,574 km | — | — | 396 kg | 5h 36m |
| Edinburgh | 1,576 km | 75.8 kg | 24h 30m | 396 kg | 5h 36m |
| Frankfurt | 575 km | 17.0 kg | 9h 54m | 145 kg | 4h 18m |
| Glasgow | 1,620 km | 77.5 kg | 24h 48m | 407 kg | 5h 42m |
| Leeds | 1,340 km | 54.7 kg | 21h | 337 kg | 5h 18m |
| Lisbon | 1,882 km | 55.5 kg | 27h 42m | 473 kg | 6h |
| Liverpool | 1,391 km | 55.9 kg | 21h 12m | 350 kg | 5h 24m |
| London | 1,113 km | 32.9 kg | 17h 12m | 280 kg | 5h |
| Madrid | 1,383 km | 40.8 kg | 20h 54m | 348 kg | 5h 18m |
| Manchester | 1,355 km | 53.9 kg | 20h 48m | 341 kg | 5h 18m |
| Milan | 210 km | 6.2 kg | 4h 54m | 52.9 kg | 3h 48m |
| Munich | 304 km | 9.0 kg | 6h 12m | 76.6 kg | 3h 54m |
| Newcastle | 1,429 km | 64.8 kg | 22h 42m | 359 kg | 5h 24m |
| Nottingham | 1,262 km | 46.9 kg | 19h 36m | 318 kg | 5h 12m |
| Oslo | 1,615 km | 47.6 kg | 24h 6m | 406 kg | 5h 42m |
| Paris | 816 km | 24.1 kg | 13h 12m | 205 kg | 4h 36m |
| Prague | 554 km | 16.3 kg | 9h 36m | 139 kg | 4h 12m |
| Rome | 394 km | 11.6 kg | 7h 24m | 99.1 kg | 4h |
| Sheffield | 1,308 km | 51.1 kg | 20h 18m | 329 kg | 5h 12m |
| Southampton | 1,157 km | 41.8 kg | 18h 48m | 291 kg | 5h |
| Stockholm | 1,602 km | 47.3 kg | 23h 54m | 403 kg | 5h 36m |
| Vienna | 462 km | 13.6 kg | 8h 18m | 116 kg | 4h 6m |
| Warsaw | 1,009 km | 29.8 kg | 15h 48m | 254 kg | 4h 48m |
| Zurich | 336 km | 9.9 kg | 6h 36m | 84.5 kg | 3h 54m |
The year in Padua
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °C | 4.3 | 6.5 | 10.5 | 12.8 | 17.5 | 22.2 | 25.5 | 25.9 | 20.8 | 16.5 | 7.9 | 4.4 |
| Sun h/day | 5.6 | 6.0 | 7.8 | 10.3 | 9.6 | 12.8 | 13.4 | 11.9 | 9.9 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 5.3 |
| Rain mm/day | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
When to go
Padua is warmest in August at 25.9 °C but brightest in July, averaging 13.4 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 4.3 °C.
Staying there
A hotel room in Italy emits about 14.3 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 100 kg — about 16.1× the carbon of getting there by rail from Milan.
How busy it gets
Padova records 5.7 overnight stays per resident a year (5,280,130 nights in 2025). Comparatively quiet by European standards.
Eurostat, nights spent at tourist accommodation by NUTS 3 region, against resident population. Shown for context only — it plays no part in which destinations appear or in what order. Eurostat does not cover the United Kingdom after 2016, nor North Africa or the Levant at all, so this figure is absent for roughly a third of the destinations here.
Where to stay in Padua
Places to stay in Padua, Italy, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.
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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.