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M9 - Museo del '900
Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€29
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€30
Fastest journey on Oct 16
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
2 h 4 m
Trains on Oct 16
2
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Airport to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Mestre will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 2 trains from Bologna Airport to Mestre, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.




Trains from Bologna Airport to Mestre run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:47, the last at 14:47. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 2:47 PM |
Last train 2:47 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Mestre trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:47 PM Bologna Airport | 2h46 | 5:33 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:47 PM Bologna Airport | 2h46 | 6:33 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:21 PM Bologna Airport | 1h21 | 5:42 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
Mestre’s leading contemporary art center, hosting major exhibitions in a restored monastery complex near the city center.
Museum focused on 20th-century Italy through immersive installations, making recent history engaging and accessible for visitors.
Mestre’s principal square, lively and walkable, lined with shops and historic buildings and ideal for experiencing local city life.
Large urban park with lakes, paths, events, and panoramic open space, popular for walks, cycling, and family outings.
Revitalized district around M9 with modern architecture, public spaces, and cultural venues that show Mestre’s contemporary side.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, often served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacaro classic tied to the lagoon and nearby mainland dining culture.
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. This sweet-sour Venetian dish reflects the city’s historic trade links and seafood tradition.
Soft white polenta, traditionally spooned rather than sliced, served with seafood, meats, or cheese. It is a staple across Venice and the mainland Veneto.
Refined seafood and Venetian cuisine near central Mestre, with an elegant dining room and a long-standing reputation for polished service.
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant known for carefully prepared fish, seasonal ingredients, and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Venetian restaurant popular for cicchetti, seafood, and classic regional plates in a casual, local setting.
Moderate for Italy. Mestre stays cheaper than Venice for hotels and meals, while trains and buses into Venice are low cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafes.
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Venezia Mestre Ospedale -> Piazza Ferretto, Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to 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 Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna Airport to Mestre trains use the Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre Ospedale station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Mestre Ospedale is 2 km from Mestre city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Sara, Hotel Altieri, Hotel Ducale.
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