The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Venice Mestre
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne 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 Lucerne to Venice Mestre will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lucerne for Venice Mestre on Tue, Aug 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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.
3:49 PM6h48Lucerne10:37 PMVenice Mestre€551One-way0 transfers
2:49 PM6h48Lucerne9:37 PMVenice Mestre€581One-way0 transfers
1:18 PM6h42Lucerne8:00 PMVenice Mestre€731One-way0 transfers
1:18 PM6h42Lucerne8:00 PMVenice Mestre€731One-way0 transfers
3:49 PM6h48Lucerne10:37 PMVenice Mestre€551One-way0 transfers
2:49 PM6h48Lucerne9:37 PMVenice Mestre€581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Venice Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €182.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€73 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €408 Average price | €155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Venice Mestre:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Venice Mestre costing on average €73.
A bus is €362 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Venice Mestre costing on average €408.
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
Flight takes on average 8h 46m.
Tickets start at around €73 compared to roughly €155 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €82. The journey takes 6h 29m versus 5h 28m 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 Trenitalia.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lucerne to Venice Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Venice Mestre trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:18 PM Lucerne | 6h42 | 8:00 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:49 PM Lucerne | 6h48 | 9:37 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:49 PM Lucerne | 6h48 | 10:37 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Venice Mestre
Trains from Lucerne to Venice Mestre run on average 27 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 15:49. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 8:18 AM |
Last train 3:49 PM |
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Venice Mestre trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Venice Mestre from €32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Venice Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Venice Mestre
Most Lucerne to Venice Mestre trains use the Arth-Goldau to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Venice Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Luzern from Lucerne city centre
Luzern train station facilities and services
Luzern has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs located near the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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