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Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como San Giovanni to Mestre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$113
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$119
Fastest journey on Aug 29
3 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
3 h 16 m
Trains on Aug 29
12
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como San Giovanni to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como San Giovanni to Mestre will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Como San Giovanni to Mestre without transferring at least once.
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8:36 AM3h16Como San Giovanni11:52 AMMestre$1131One-way1 transfer- 10:36 AM3h16Como San Giovanni1:52 PMMestre$1131One-way1 transfer
- 11:36 AM3h16Como San Giovanni2:52 PMMestre$1131One-way1 transfer
- 4:36 PM3h14Como San Giovanni7:50 PMMestre$1131One-way1 transfer
- 5:36 PM3h16Como San Giovanni8:52 PMMestre$1131One-way1 transfer
- 4:36 PM3h14Como San Giovanni7:50 PMMestre$1131One-way1 transfer
- 8:36 AM3h16Como San Giovanni11:52 AMMestre$1131One-way1 transfer
- 10:36 AM3h16Como San Giovanni1:52 PMMestre$1131One-way1 transfer
- 11:36 AM3h16Como San Giovanni2:52 PMMestre$1131One-way1 transfer
- 5:36 PM3h16Como San Giovanni8:52 PMMestre$1131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Como San Giovanni to Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como San Giovanni to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $486.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $486 Average price | $24 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Como San Giovanni to Mestre is a train with an average price of $17 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Como San Giovanni to Mestre:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como San Giovanni to Mestre costing on average $24 (€20).
A train is $470 (€379) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como San Giovanni to Mestre costing on average $486 (€392).
The fastest way to travel from Como San Giovanni to Mestre is by train with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 28m.
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Como San Giovanni and Mestre including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como San Giovanni to 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 $17 (€13) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 51m 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
Como San Giovanni to Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Como San Giovanni to Mestre trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h24 | 10:00 AM Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| 7:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h24 | 11:00 AM Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| 8:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h16 | 11:52 AM Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| 10:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h16 | 1:52 PM Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| 11:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h16 | 2:52 PM Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| 12:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h24 | 4:00 PM Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h24 | 5:00 PM Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h24 | 6:00 PM Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| 3:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h52 | 7:28 PM Mestre | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como San Giovanni to Mestre
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Trains from Como San Giovanni to Mestre run on average 49 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 03:20. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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 154 miles (249 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 49 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 3:20 AM |
Last train 3:20 AM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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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 from Como San Giovanni to Mestre trainsItalo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Como San Giovanni and Mestre from $24 (€19). 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
Average Italo Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Italo Price
$6 (€5)
Italo frequency
79 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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$45 (€37)
Frecciarossa frequency
11 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
Complete guide to Mestre
Things to do in Mestre
Discover the best of Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mestre trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Culturale Candiani
Mestre’s leading contemporary art center, hosting major exhibitions in a restored monastery complex near the city center.
- Recommended
M9 District Exhibition Spaces
Museum focused on 20th-century Italy through immersive installations, making recent history engaging and accessible for visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza Ferretto
Mestre’s principal square, lively and walkable, lined with shops and historic buildings and ideal for experiencing local city life.
- Must visit
Parco San Giuliano
Large urban park with lakes, paths, events, and panoramic open space, popular for walks, cycling, and family outings.
- Recommended
M9 District
Revitalized district around M9 with modern architecture, public spaces, and cultural venues that show Mestre’s contemporary side.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
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.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. This sweet-sour Venetian dish reflects the city’s historic trade links and seafood tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polenta Bianca
Soft white polenta, traditionally spooned rather than sliced, served with seafood, meats, or cheese. It is a staple across Venice and the mainland Veneto.
Soul Kitchen
Refined seafood and Venetian cuisine near central Mestre, with an elegant dining room and a long-standing reputation for polished service.
Hostaria Vite Rossa
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant known for carefully prepared fish, seasonal ingredients, and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Da Pino
Traditional Venetian restaurant popular for cicchetti, seafood, and classic regional plates in a casual, local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Mestre stays cheaper than Venice for hotels and meals, while trains and buses into Venice are low cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city center
Venezia Mestre Ospedale -> Piazza Ferretto, Mestre
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many ACTV buses and trams, but carry a backup ticket option in case a reader is unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Como San Giovanni to Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como San Giovanni 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.
Train ticket prices from Como San Giovanni to Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The train from Como San Giovanni to Mestre takes 2h 59m and runs 49 per day.
The first train from Como San Giovanni to Mestre leaves at 3:20 AM.
The distance by train from Como San Giovanni to Mestre is 154 miles (249 km).
The last train from Como San Giovanni to Mestre leaves at 3:20 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Como San Giovanni to Mestre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como San Giovanni to Mestre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como San Giovanni to Mestre.
The cheapest way to get from Como San Giovanni to Mestre is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Como S. Giovanni to Mestre offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy, including glimpses of Lake Como and the Veneto region's countryside.
A day trip from Como S. Giovanni to Mestre is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m. The distance between these locations is 154 miles (249 km), with 8 train trips available per day.
In Mestre, explore the vibrant local shops and cafes, enjoy a bike ride or walk in Parco San Giuliano, and attend cultural events at Forte Marghera. Discover interactive exhibits at the M9 Museum and take a guided tour of Torre dell'Orologio. Don't miss Piazza Ferretto for its lively atmosphere and historic architecture.
Typically, spending 1-2 days in Mestre is sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy its dining options, and use it as a base for visiting nearby Venice.
Yes, you can take the train from Como San Giovanni to Mestre.
Since both Como San Giovanni and 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 Mestre include Verona, Venice, Padua, Treviso, Trieste.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como San Giovanni to 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.
In Mestre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and public transport. Common scams include unofficial taxi services overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Como San Giovanni to Mestre
Most Como San Giovanni to Mestre trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Venezia Mestre Ospedale station pair. Use this guide to compare Como San Giovanni and Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Como
Arrival train stations in Mestre
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $2 · every ~17 min
Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: Como Caffe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Venezia Mestre OspedaleVia Don Federico Tosatto, 30174 Mestre, Venice, Italy+39 041 272 2111
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre Ospedale from Mestre city centre
Venezia Mestre Ospedale is 2 km from Mestre city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 7m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus32H, 48H, 33H, 34H, 31H · 46m · $2 · every ~5 min
Venezia Mestre Ospedale train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Sara, Hotel Altieri, Hotel Ducale.
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