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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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a flight costs an average of $836.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $836 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Mestre:
A train is $822 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Interlaken to Mestre costing on average $836.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
The journey is about 20m faster (5h 53m by train vs 6h 13m by car) and roughly $97 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 vs $111). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Interlaken to Mestre run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 15:00. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 Interlaken 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 Interlaken to Mestre trains use the Interlaken Ost to Venezia Mestre Ospedale station pair. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
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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