The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre
Cheapest price
€158
Average price
€169
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
17 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
628 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf 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 Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre will cost around €169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €158.
It's difficult to get from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre without transferring at least 2 times.
1:22 PM25h40Dresden Hbf3:02 PMVenice Mestre€1581One-way2 transfers
6:12 AM12h00Dresden Hbf6:12 PMVenice Mestre€1751One-way3 transfers
11:12 PM15h50Dresden Hbf3:02 PMVenice Mestre€1751One-way3 transfers
6:12 AM12h00Dresden Hbf6:12 PMVenice Mestre€1751One-way3 transfers
11:12 PM15h50Dresden Hbf3:02 PMVenice Mestre€1751One-way3 transfers
1:22 PM25h40Dresden Hbf3:02 PMVenice Mestre€1581One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €158.
Distance: 390 miles (628 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€170 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price | €141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 15m Average total duration 17h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 43m Average total duration 14h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre:
A bus is €29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre costing on average €93.
A bus is €106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre costing on average €170.
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 13m.
Train takes on average 17h 45m.
Tickets start at around €170 compared to roughly €141 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-28.64. The journey takes 17h 45m versus 9h 19m 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
Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 12h00 | 6:12 PM Venice Mestre | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 25h40 | 3:02 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 15h50 | 3:02 PM Venice Mestre | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €158 but you can travel from only €35 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 390 miles (628 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 390 miles (628 km) |
Average train duration 17h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €158 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 0m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Venice Mestre from €35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf 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 Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre
Most Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Venice Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
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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