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The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Basel to Venice MestreShowing times and prices for Jul 15
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Basel to Venice Mestre train with Trenitalia
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Venice Mestre
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Basel to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$145 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Venice Mestre:
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Venice Mestre costing on average $145 (€119).
A bus is $228 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Venice Mestre costing on average $299 (€245).
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 45m.
Bus takes on average 8h 24m.
Tickets start at around $145 (€119) compared to roughly $127 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.24 (€-14.99). The journey takes 6h 45m versus 6h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Basel to Venice Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Venice Mestre trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:07 AM Basel | 8h30 | 5:37 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:04 PM Basel | 8h33 | 9:37 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Venice Mestre
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Trains from Basel to Venice Mestre run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:07, the last at 14:04. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average train duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 30m |
First train 9:07 AM |
Last train 2:04 PM |
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Venice Mestre trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Venice Mestre from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Venice Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Venice Mestre
Most Basel to Venice Mestre trains use the Basel SBB to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Venice Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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