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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 Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
10 h 39 m
Average duration
10 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
511 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Heidelberg Hbf for Venice 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 511 km distance in an average of 10 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 39 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 10 h 39 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.
8:13 AM10h39Heidelberg Hbf6:52 PMVenice Mestre$1671One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 AM10h39Heidelberg Hbf6:52 PMVenice Mestre$1671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $170.
Distance: 317 miles (511 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 9m Average total duration Fastest 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre is a bus with an average price of $63 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre costing on average $124 (€101).
A bus is $164 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre costing on average $227 (€186).
The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre is by train with an average journey time of 10h 39m.
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 0m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg 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 $124 (€101) compared to roughly $144 (€118) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 10h 39m versus 8h 8m 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
Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 9:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 10h39 | 7:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre
Germany
Italy
Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:13, the last at 08:13. The fastest train covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 10h 39m.
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
Bus from $54 (€44)
Distance 317 miles (511 km) |
Average train duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 8:13 AM |
Last train 8:13 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Venice Mestre from $54 (€44). 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
25h 0m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€116)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 47m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
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 Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $124 (€101).
The train from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre takes 10h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre is 317 miles (511 km).
The first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre leaves at 8:13 AM.
The last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre leaves at 8:13 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Venezia Mestre offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside and the stunning Austrian Alps, providing passengers with breathtaking vistas and a memorable travel experience.
A day trip from Heidelberg Hbf to Venezia Mestre is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 39m. Trains operate 4 times per day, covering a distance of 317 miles (511 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre.
Since both Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Venice Mestre
Heidelberg
Venice
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Venice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
The major train station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia Mestre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Mestre for your journey to Venice from Heidelberg.
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
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