Chiasso station to Venice Mestre train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre

Showing times and prices for Aug 02

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

6 h 20 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso station 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 Chiasso station to Venice Mestre will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 88787
    12:31 PM7h25
    Chiasso station
    7:56 PMVenice Mestre
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 88839
    4:31 PM7h17
    Chiasso station
    11:48 PMVenice Mestre
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale TRENORD 2657 · Regionale 88833
    7:31 AM6h25
    Chiasso station
    1:56 PMVenice Mestre
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 88805
    9:31 AM7h25
    Chiasso station
    4:56 PMVenice Mestre
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25529+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89287
    5:31 PM5h42
    Chiasso station
    11:13 PMVenice Mestre
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chiasso station to Venice Mestre

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $39.

Distance: 155 miles (251 km)

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Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$91

Average price

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

25h 40m

Average total duration

25h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre:

A train is $59 (€48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre costing on average $91 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.

Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:

Bus takes on average 25h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chiasso station and Venice Mestre including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€26). The journey takes 3h 19m versus 3h 12m 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

Chiasso station to Venice Mestre train times

The table below shows live departures for Chiasso station to Venice Mestre trains for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25527+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+Italo8997
On time
4:31 PM Chiasso station
5h21
9:52 PM Venice Mestre		2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale TRENORD 2637+Italo8997
On time
4:31 PM Chiasso station
5h21
9:52 PM Venice Mestre		2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 35014:31 PM Chiasso station
5h19
9:50 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25527+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9755+Italo8997
On time
4:31 PM Chiasso station
5h21
9:52 PM Venice Mestre		2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25529+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97555:31 PM Chiasso station
3h29
9:00 PM Venice Mestre1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25529 · Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 35495:31 PM Chiasso station
6h06
11:37 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25529+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+Italo8997
On time
5:31 PM Chiasso station
4h21
9:52 PM Venice Mestre		2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25529+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9755+Italo8997
On time
5:31 PM Chiasso station
4h21
9:52 PM Venice Mestre		2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 25870+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97596:31 PM Chiasso station
3h29
10:00 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 35496:31 PM Chiasso station
5h06
11:37 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale TRENORD 2657 · Regionale 888337:31 AM Chiasso station
6h25
1:56 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 888059:31 AM Chiasso station
7h25
4:56 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 8878712:31 PM Chiasso station
7h25
7:56 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers

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Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre

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Trains from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 5h 6m.

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
Distance
155 miles (251 km)
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
4:31 AM
Last train
5:31 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso station and Venice Mestre from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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
Learn more about Italo

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
Frecciarossa frequency
13 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Regionale frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre takes 5h 6m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre is 155 miles (251 km).
The first train from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre leaves at 4:31 AM.
The last train from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre leaves at 5:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre.
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Chiasso to Venezia Mestre is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the beautiful Lake Como region and the charming countryside of Northern Italy.
A day trip from Chiasso to Venezia Mestre is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m and the distance is 155 miles (251 km). There are 25 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre.
Since both Chiasso station and Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre include Verona, Padua, Bologna, Trieste, Treviso.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso station to Venice Mestre 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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 Chiasso station to Venice Mestre

Most Chiasso station to Venice Mestre trains use the Chiasso to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair. Use this guide to compare Chiasso station and Venice Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chiasso
Arrival train stations in Venice
ChiassoPiazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland+41 91 695 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Chiasso from Chiasso city centre

Bus517 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min

Chiasso train station facilities and services

Chiasso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.

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