- Recommended
M9 - Museo del '900
Contemporary museum focused on 20th-century Italian history, with immersive multimedia exhibitions in central Mestre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
15 h 1 m
Average duration
19 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
628 km
Cheap tickets
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 $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre without transferring at least 2 times.
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1:22 PM24h51Dresden Hbf2:13 PMVenice Mestre$1931One-way2 transfers.png)
11:12 PM15h01Dresden Hbf2:13 PMVenice Mestre$2141One-way3 transfers
- 11:12 PM15h01Dresden Hbf2:13 PMVenice Mestre$2141One-way3 transfers
- 1:22 PM24h51Dresden Hbf2:13 PMVenice Mestre$1931One-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 $61. 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 $61, and a train costs an average of $193.
Distance: 390 miles (628 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$207 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $172 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre is a bus with an average price of $78 (€64).
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre costing on average $113 (€93).
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre costing on average $207 (€170).
The fastest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 13m.
Train takes on average 17h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden Hbf and Venice Mestre including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden Hbf 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 $207 (€170) compared to roughly $172 (€141) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.96 (€-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, Saturday, June 20. 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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| 1:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 24h51 | 2:13 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre
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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 $193 (€158) but you can travel from only $42 (€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.
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
Flight from $42 (€35)
Distance 390 miles (628 km) |
Average train duration 17h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€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 |
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
Flight from $42 (€35)
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 $42 (€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)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 1m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€158)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€175)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Venezia Mestre
Things to do in Venezia Mestre
Discover the best of Venezia Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venezia Mestre trip today.
- Recommended
Forte Marghera
Historic fortress complex with exhibition spaces, cultural programming, and occasional art installations in a large green setting.
Centro Culturale Candiani
Major cultural venue in Mestre hosting art exhibitions, photography shows, and local cultural events.
- Must visit
Piazza Ferretto
Mestre's main square, lined with shops and historic buildings, and the heart of daily city life.
- Must visit
Parco San Giuliano
Large waterfront park with skyline views toward Venice, popular for walking, cycling, photography, and sunset visits.
- Recommended
Via Palazzo
Historic pedestrian street in the old center, good for strolling between Mestre's main square and medieval landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Classic Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep seafood taste and lagoon identity.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A traditional Venetian dish of fried sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, raisins, and pine nuts, balancing sweet and sour flavors.
Baccalà Mantecato
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, commonly served on bread or polenta and central to Venetian aperitivo culture.
Soul Kitchen
Established contemporary restaurant in Mestre known for creative Italian cooking, polished service, and a more refined dining experience.
Hostaria Vite Rossa
Well-known Mestre restaurant with a traditional Venetian focus, appreciated for seafood, meat dishes, and a warm local atmosphere.
Osteria La Pergola
Popular traditional osteria in Mestre recognized for classic Venetian and Venetian-mainland dishes in a casual, welcoming setting.
Euro
Moderate for northern Italy. Mestre is usually cheaper than Venice for hotels and casual meals, but tourist areas and transport can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafes; round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 16.00 EUR
To the city center
Venezia Mestre Porta Ovest, Venezia Mestre -> Venezia Mestre Railway Station, Venezia Mestre
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- ACTV urban tickets are valid on buses and trams in Mestre; validate your ticket at the start of the journey.
- Onboard card payment may not be available on all buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance from ACTV machines, app, or authorized retailers.
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.
Train ticket prices from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $193 (€158), while the average price is around $207 (€170).
The train from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre runs once a day and takes approximately 12h 0m.
The first train from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre is 390 miles (628 km).
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre is by flight, with a cost of around $42 (€35).
Yes, the train journey from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Venezia Mestre is scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills of Saxony, the charming countryside of Bavaria, and the stunning alpine views of Austria, offering travelers a visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre.
Since both Dresden Hbf 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden Hbf 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 Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre
Most Dresden Hbf to Venice Mestre trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. 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.
Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Venice
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · $4 · every ~12 min
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.
Dresden-NeustadtDresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 Dresden
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · $4 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · $4 · every ~12 min
Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Dresden-Neustadt 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: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
Dresden Freiberger StraßeDresden Freiberger Straße, Freiberger Straße 39, 01159 Dresden
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Freiberger Straße from Dresden city centre
Dresden Freiberger Straße is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S2 · 2m · $1 · every ~10 min
Tram12, 7 · 3m · $4 · every ~11 min
Dresden Freiberger Straße train station facilities and services
Dresden Freiberger Straße 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: BrennNessel, VG Bistro, Antalya, Dix-Diner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. ATMs are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Information desks are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Achat Hotel Dresden, Elbflorenz, Artis, Motel One Dresden am Zwinger.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia 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: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · $10 · every ~21 min
11m · $20 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · $1 · every ~3 min
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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