- Must visit
M9 - Museo del '900
Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Mestre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$94
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$94
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 17
1
Distance
208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Mestre will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 trains from Innsbruck to Mestre, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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.
RJ 819:24 AM5h38Innsbruck Hbf3:02 PMVenice Mestre$941One-way0 transfers
- RJ 819:24 AM5h38Innsbruck Hbf3:02 PMVenice Mestre$941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a flight costs an average of $505.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $505 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m 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 Innsbruck to Mestre is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Mestre:
A train is $40 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Mestre costing on average $53 (€43).
A train is $491 (€400) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Mestre costing on average $505 (€411).
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Mestre is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 7m.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Mestre including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck 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 $13 (€11) compared to roughly $112 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $99 (€80). The journey takes 6h 44m versus 4h 29m 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Mestre trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| RJ 81 | 9:24 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h38 | 3:02 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Mestre
Austria
Italy
Trains from Innsbruck to Mestre run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 5h 13m.
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 129 miles (208 km) |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 12:47 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Innsbruck to Mestre trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Innsbruck and Mestre from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$2 (€2)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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
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
7h 28m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$2 (€2)
ÖBB frequency
5 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 | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$73 (€59)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class 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.
AVM Venezia Official App
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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 Innsbruck to Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Innsbruck to Mestre takes 5h 13m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Innsbruck to Mestre leaves at 12:47 AM.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Mestre is 129 miles (208 km).
The last train from Innsbruck to Mestre leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Innsbruck to Mestre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Innsbruck to Mestre. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Mestre.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Mestre is Brenner station, which connects to Venice Mestre.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Mestre is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Mestre is scenic, offering views of the stunning Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes as the route passes through the Tyrol region and into northern Italy.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Mestre is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 13m. However, trains run frequently with 15 trips 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 Innsbruck to Mestre.
Since both Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Mestre
Most Innsbruck to Mestre trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Venezia Mestre Ospedale station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Innsbruck
Arrival train stations in Mestre
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Mestre leave from?
Trains from Innsbruck to Mestre leave from Innsbruck Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Innsbruck city centre at Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · $2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck 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 Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Which Mestre station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Trains from Innsbruck to Mestre most often arrive at Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Some services arrive at Venezia Mestre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mestre arrival station.
Venezia Mestre OspedaleVia Don Federico Tosatto, 30174 Mestre, Venice, Italy+39 041 272 2111
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre Ospedale from Mestre city centre
Venezia Mestre Ospedale is 2 km from Mestre city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 7m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus32H, 48H, 33H, 34H, 31H · 46m · $2 · every ~5 min
Venezia Mestre Ospedale train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Sara, Hotel Altieri, Hotel Ducale.
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