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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Mestre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$133
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$133
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Mestre will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Graz to Mestre, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.
2:22 PM4h30Graz6:52 PMMestre$1331One-way0 transfers
- 2:22 PM4h30Graz6:52 PMMestre$1331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Graz to Mestre
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Graz to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $530.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$105 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $530 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Mestre is a bus with an average price of $55.
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Mestre:
A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Mestre costing on average $105.
A bus is $475 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Mestre costing on average $530.
The fastest way to travel from Graz to Mestre is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Graz and Mestre including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz 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 $105 compared to roughly $84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.51. The journey takes 4h 32m versus 3h 58m 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
Graz to Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Mestre trains for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 2:22 PM Graz | 4h30 | 6:52 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Graz to Mestre
Austria
Italy
Trains from Graz to Mestre run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 12:47 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: ÖBB from Graz to Mestre trainsÖBB trains will get you between Graz and Mestre from $30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$26
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs 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 Graz to Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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 Graz to Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26, while the average price is around $105.
The train from Graz to Mestre takes 4h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Graz to Mestre leaves at 12:47 AM.
The distance by train from Graz to Mestre is 187 miles (302 km).
The last train from Graz to Mestre leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Graz to Mestre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Graz to Mestre. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Graz to Mestre.
The train station in Graz that goes to Mestre is Graz Hbf, which connects to Venice Mestre.
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Mestre is by train, with a cost of around $26.
The train journey from Graz to Mestre is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, the Eastern Alps, and charming Italian landscapes as you approach Mestre.
A day trip from Graz to Mestre is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m each way. The distance is 187 miles (302 km), and there is only 1 train 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 Graz to Mestre.
Since both Graz 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Graz 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.
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 Graz to Mestre
Most Graz to Mestre trains use the Graz Hbf to Venezia Mestre station pair. Use this guide to compare Graz and Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Graz
Arrival train stations in Mestre
Which Graz station do trains to Mestre leave from?
Trains from Graz to Mestre leave from Graz Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Graz city centre at Europaplatz 4, 8020 Graz, Austria.
Graz HbfEuropaplatz 4, 8020 Graz, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Graz Hbf from Graz city centre
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN2, 63 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram1, 11, 14, 16, 17, 4, 6, 7 · 12m · $4 · every ~56 min
Graz Hbf train station facilities and services
Graz Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
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