The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$34
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$34
Fastest journey on Aug 30
2 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 16 m
Trains on Aug 30
1
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Airport to Venice 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 Venice Mestre will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 trains from Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
10:51 AM2h16Bologna Airport1:07 PMVenice Mestre$341One-way0 transfers
10:51 AM2h16Bologna Airport1:07 PMVenice Mestre$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $200.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$44 Average price | $200 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre:
A ferry is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre costing on average $44.
A ferry is $189 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre costing on average $200.
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 43m.
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
Tickets start at around $44 compared to roughly $46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 25m 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.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX110 | 1:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1h48 | 3:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX114 | 1:51 PM Bologna Airport | 2h05 | 3:56 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 588+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX122 | 2:23 PM Bologna Airport | 1h53 | 4:16 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX124 | 2:31 PM Bologna Airport | 1h52 | 4:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX140 | 3:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1h48 | 5:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9423+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX154 | 4:31 PM Bologna Airport | 1h52 | 6:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX170 | 5:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1h48 | 7:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX180 | 6:15 PM Bologna Airport | 1h41 | 7:56 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX184 | 6:31 PM Bologna Airport | 1h52 | 8:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 592+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX200 | 7:35 PM Bologna Airport | 2h01 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX204 | 7:51 PM Bologna Airport | 2h05 | 9:56 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX220 | 8:55 PM Bologna Airport | 1h47 | 10:42 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX230 | 9:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1h48 | 11:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre
Trains from Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:51, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 9:51 AM |
Last train 6:55 PM |
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity from Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna Airport and Venice Mestre from $10. 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 Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport 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 Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre
Most Bologna Airport to Venice Mestre trains use the Bologna Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Venice Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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