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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Venice Mestre
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso 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 to Venice Mestre will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Chiasso to Venice Mestre without transferring at least once.
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8:31 AM3h21Chiasso11:52 AMVenice Mestre$1151One-way1 transfer- 10:31 AM3h21Chiasso1:52 PMVenice Mestre$1151One-way1 transfer
- 11:31 AM3h21Chiasso2:52 PMVenice Mestre$1151One-way1 transfer
- 4:31 PM3h19Chiasso7:50 PMVenice Mestre$1151One-way1 transfer
- 5:31 PM3h21Chiasso8:52 PMVenice Mestre$1151One-way1 transfer
- 4:31 PM3h19Chiasso7:50 PMVenice Mestre$1151One-way1 transfer
- 8:31 AM3h21Chiasso11:52 AMVenice Mestre$1151One-way1 transfer
- 10:31 AM3h21Chiasso1:52 PMVenice Mestre$1151One-way1 transfer
- 11:31 AM3h21Chiasso2:52 PMVenice Mestre$1151One-way1 transfer
- 5:31 PM3h21Chiasso8:52 PMVenice Mestre$1151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chiasso to Venice Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso to Venice Mestre is a bus with an average price of $27 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Venice Mestre:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Venice Mestre costing on average $34 (€27).
A bus is $139 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Venice Mestre costing on average $166 (€133).
The fastest way to travel from Chiasso to Venice Mestre is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
Flight takes on average 7h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chiasso and Venice Mestre including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso to Venice Mestre among Omio's users.
Live departures
Chiasso to Venice Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Venice Mestre trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:31 AM Chiasso | 5h06 | 2:37 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 5:13 AM Chiasso | 3h47 | 9:00 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Chiasso to Venice Mestre trains with Omio?
Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Chiasso to Venice Mestre.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Italo tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Italo?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Regionale or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Chiasso to Venice Mestre.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Italo with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chiasso to Venice Mestre.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso to Venice Mestre
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Chiasso to Venice Mestre run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:31, the last at 09:31. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€18)
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 9:31 AM |
Last train 9:31 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€18)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Chiasso to Venice Mestre trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso and Venice Mestre from $23 (€18). 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
Italo frequency
8 a day
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
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
Average Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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
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
$33 (€26)
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
$115 (€92)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Venice Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso 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.
Train ticket prices from Chiasso to Venice Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Chiasso to Venice Mestre takes 5h 6m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Chiasso to Venice Mestre is 156 miles (252 km).
The first train from Chiasso to Venice Mestre leaves at 9:31 AM.
The last train from Chiasso to Venice Mestre leaves at 9:31 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chiasso to Venice Mestre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chiasso to Venice Mestre. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiasso to Venice Mestre.
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Venice Mestre is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Chiasso to Venezia Mestre is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Garda. As the train approaches Venice, travelers can enjoy views of the Venetian Lagoon.
A day trip from Chiasso to Venezia Mestre is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 6m. There are 24 train trips available per day, and the distance is 156 miles (252 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso to Venice Mestre.
Since both Chiasso 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 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chiasso to Venice Mestre
Chiasso
Venice
The major train station for departures in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your trip from Chiasso to Venice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chiasso
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia Mestre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Mestre for your journey to Venice from Chiasso.
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Most popular train connections from Chiasso
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