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M9 - Museo del '900
Contemporary multimedia museum focused on 20th-century Italian history, architecture, society, and culture. It is Mestre's flagship cultural attraction and a strong choice for visitors interested in a
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Mestre
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
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
Of the 1 trains that leave Graz for Mestre on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 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, Jun 21 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 train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$109 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $451 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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 $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Mestre:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Mestre costing on average $109 (€89).
A bus is $409 (€335) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Mestre costing on average $451 (€369).
The fastest way to travel from Graz to Mestre is by train with an average journey time of 5h 3m.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 25m.
Bus takes on average 5h 28m.
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 $109 (€89) compared to roughly $83 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.68 (€-21.02). The journey takes 5h 3m 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 tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) 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 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 12:47 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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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: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Graz to Mestre trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Graz and Mestre from $27 (€22). 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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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
Major cultural venue in central Mestre hosting rotating art exhibitions, photography shows, and public events. A useful local stop for contemporary culture and temporary exhibitions.
Galleria Matteotti
Small municipal exhibition space near Piazza Ferretto that presents temporary art and photography shows. It is a lesser-known local option rather than a destination museum.
- Must visit
Piazza Ferretto
Mestre's main square and social heart, lined with shops, historic buildings, and regular events. It is the essential starting point for exploring the city's center.
- Must visit
Parco San Giuliano
Large waterfront park with wide open views toward the Venice lagoon and skyline. Popular for walking, cycling, sunsets, and social media photos.
- Recommended
Via Palazzo
Pleasant pedestrian street connecting key parts of the historic center. Good for strolling, people-watching, and seeing everyday urban life in Mestre.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
A classic Venetian spread of whipped salt cod with olive oil, traditionally served on bread or with polenta. It is one of the lagoon area’s signature tastes.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A historic Venetian dish of sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, raisins, and pine nuts. It reflects the city’s maritime heritage and sweet-sour flavor tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi E Bisi
A creamy rice dish with peas, halfway between soup and risotto, long associated with Venice and the Veneto region. Simple and seasonal, it is a local comfort food.
Soul Kitchen
An established contemporary restaurant in Mestre known for refined presentation, creative Italian cooking, and a more modern dining experience.
Hostaria Vite Rossa
A well-known traditional hostaria in Mestre, appreciated for Venetian and Veneto dishes, seasonal ingredients, and a warm, classic atmosphere.
Osteria La Pergola
A longstanding local favorite serving seafood and Venetian classics in a relaxed, traditional setting. Popular for reliable regional cooking.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Mestre is usually cheaper than Venice for hotels and dining, though tourist areas and transport links can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto charge. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
AVM Venezia Official App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 25.00
To the city center
Venezia Mestre Ospedale -> Venezia Mestre
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; digital tickets must be activated before travel.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always on board buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance.
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 $27 (€22), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The train from Graz to Mestre takes 4h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Graz to Mestre is 187 miles (302 km).
The first train from Graz to Mestre leaves at 12:47 AM.
The last train from Graz to Mestre leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Graz to Mestre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Graz to Mestre. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.
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 $27 (€22).
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 train 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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