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M9 - Museo del '900
Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ferrara to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Mestre will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ferrara for Mestre on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Trains from Ferrara to Mestre run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Mestre trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale 16828 | 7:43 AM Ferrara station | 1h52 | 9:35 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B5300+ FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale 16828 | 7:55 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1h40 | 9:35 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale 16828 | 8:29 AM Ferrara station | 1h06 | 9:35 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B5302 · Regionale Veloce 3970 · Regionale 16748 | 8:55 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2h38 | 11:33 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3970 · Regionale 16748 | 9:43 AM Ferrara station | 1h50 | 11:33 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406+ Regionale Veloce 3650 · Regionale 16777 | 10:29 AM Ferrara station | 1h56 | 12:25 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3994 · Regionale 16790 | 11:43 AM Ferrara station | 1h50 | 1:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B5304 · Regionale Veloce 3974 · Regionale 16800 | 11:55 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 3h36 | 3:31 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3978 · Regionale 16800 | 1:43 PM Ferrara station | 1h48 | 3:31 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3662 · Regionale 16801 | 2:29 PM Ferrara station | 1h58 | 4:27 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TTPER B5306 · Regionale Veloce 3982 · Regionale 16812 | 2:55 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2h38 | 5:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3982 · Regionale 16812 | 3:43 PM Ferrara station | 1h50 | 5:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale 16868 | 4:29 PM Ferrara station | 1h32 | 6:01 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3984 · Regionale 16878 | 4:43 PM Ferrara station | 2h18 | 7:01 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3984 · Regionale Veloce 3892 · Regionale 16258 | 4:43 PM Ferrara station | 2h14 | 6:57 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale 16822 | 5:43 PM Ferrara station | 1h50 | 7:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale 16850 · Regionale 16825 | 6:29 PM Ferrara station | 1h58 | 8:27 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3988 · Regionale Veloce 3896 · Regionale 16831 | 6:43 PM Ferrara station | 2h42 | 9:25 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3988 · Regionale 16830 | 6:43 PM Ferrara station | 2h50 | 9:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B5318 · Regionale Veloce 3990 · Regionale 16830 | 6:55 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2h38 | 9:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3990 · Regionale 16830 | 7:43 PM Ferrara station | 1h50 | 9:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3992 · Regionale 16816 | 9:43 PM Ferrara station | 2h50 | 12:33 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434+ Regionale 16816 | 10:29 PM Ferrara station | 2h04 | 12:33 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
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Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
Mestre’s leading contemporary art center, hosting major exhibitions in a restored monastery complex near the city center.
Museum focused on 20th-century Italy through immersive installations, making recent history engaging and accessible for visitors.
Mestre’s principal square, lively and walkable, lined with shops and historic buildings and ideal for experiencing local city life.
Large urban park with lakes, paths, events, and panoramic open space, popular for walks, cycling, and family outings.
Revitalized district around M9 with modern architecture, public spaces, and cultural venues that show Mestre’s contemporary side.
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.
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. This sweet-sour Venetian dish reflects the city’s historic trade links and seafood tradition.
Soft white polenta, traditionally spooned rather than sliced, served with seafood, meats, or cheese. It is a staple across Venice and the mainland Veneto.
Refined seafood and Venetian cuisine near central Mestre, with an elegant dining room and a long-standing reputation for polished service.
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant known for carefully prepared fish, seasonal ingredients, and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Venetian restaurant popular for cicchetti, seafood, and classic regional plates in a casual, local setting.
Moderate for Italy. Mestre stays cheaper than Venice for hotels and meals, while trains and buses into Venice are low cost for visitors.
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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Venezia Mestre Ospedale -> Piazza Ferretto, Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara 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.

Most Ferrara to Mestre trains use the Ferrara to Venezia Mestre Ospedale station pair. Use this guide to compare Ferrara and Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ferrara is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferrara 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 options include: Ristorante Ca' d'Frara, Trattoria Il Cucco
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ferrara. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ferrara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ferrara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Touring, Hotel Carlton, Hotel Annunziata.
Ferrara Via Boschetto station is 1 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferrara Via Boschetto station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
ATMs are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Venezia Mestre Ospedale is 2 km from Mestre city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Sara, Hotel Altieri, Hotel Ducale.
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