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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mantua to Mestre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 20
29
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mantua to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mantua to Mestre will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mantua to Mestre without transferring at least once.
Regionale 16905 · Regionale Veloce 3980 · Regionale 168121:37 PM3h56Mantua station5:33 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$161One-way2 transfers- Regionale 16953 · Regionale Veloce 3994 · Regionale 1679010:37 AM2h56Mantua station1:33 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$161One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 16985 · Regionale Veloce 3992 · Regionale 168167:37 PM4h56Mantua station12:33 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$161One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 16969 · Regionale Veloce 3988 · Regionale 168305:37 PM3h56Mantua station9:33 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$161One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 16949 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale 168286:37 AM2h58Mantua station9:35 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$161One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 17132+
898312:29 PM2h23Mantua station2:52 PMVenice Mestre$371One-way1 transfer - Regionale 17138+89872:29 PM2h23Mantua station4:52 PMVenice Mestre$371One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3422+89956:29 PM2h23Mantua station8:52 PMVenice Mestre$371One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 17144 · Regionale Veloce 3507 · Regionale 168784:29 PM2h32Mantua station7:01 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 16953 · Regionale Veloce 3994 · Regionale 1679010:37 AM2h56Mantua station1:33 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$161One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mantua to Mestre
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mantua to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a bus costs an average of $48.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mantua to Mestre is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Mantua to Mestre:
A train is $37 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mantua to Mestre costing on average $48 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Mantua to Mestre is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mantua and Mestre including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mantua 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 $11 (€9) compared to roughly $30 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 30m 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
Mantua to Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Mantua to Mestre trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TTPER 23094 · Regionale Veloce 3521 · Regionale 16538 | 8:29 PM Mantua station | 4h04 | 12:33 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| Regionale 16949 · Regionale 16032+8981 | 6:37 AM Mantua station | 7h15 | 1:52 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16949 · Regionale 16032+8973 | 6:37 AM Mantua station | 3h15 | 9:52 AM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16949 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale 16828 | 6:37 AM Mantua station | 2h58 | 9:35 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16949 · Regionale 16032+8977 | 6:37 AM Mantua station | 5h15 | 11:52 AM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 16472 · Regionale Veloce 3485 · Regionale 16748 | 8:29 AM Mantua station | 3h04 | 11:33 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 16472+8981 | 8:29 AM Mantua station | 5h23 | 1:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 16472+8983 | 8:29 AM Mantua station | 6h23 | 2:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 16472+8977 | 8:29 AM Mantua station | 3h23 | 11:52 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16953 · Regionale Veloce 3994 · Regionale 16790 | 10:37 AM Mantua station | 2h56 | 1:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17132+8993 | 12:29 PM Mantua station | 7h22 | 7:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17132+8983 | 12:29 PM Mantua station | 2h23 | 2:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17132+8987 | 12:29 PM Mantua station | 4h23 | 4:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17132 · Regionale Veloce 3497 · Regionale 16800 | 12:29 PM Mantua station | 3h02 | 3:31 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16905 · Regionale Veloce 3980 · Regionale 16812 | 1:37 PM Mantua station | 3h56 | 5:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17138+8993 | 2:29 PM Mantua station | 5h22 | 7:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17138 · Regionale Veloce 3503 · Regionale 16812 | 2:29 PM Mantua station | 3h04 | 5:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17138+8987 | 2:29 PM Mantua station | 2h23 | 4:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17138+8995 | 2:29 PM Mantua station | 6h23 | 8:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16959 · Regionale Veloce 3984 · Regionale 16878 | 3:37 PM Mantua station | 3h24 | 7:01 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17144 · Regionale Veloce 3507 · Regionale 16878 | 4:29 PM Mantua station | 2h32 | 7:01 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17144+8993 | 4:29 PM Mantua station | 3h22 | 7:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17144+8997 | 4:29 PM Mantua station | 5h23 | 9:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17144+8995 | 4:29 PM Mantua station | 4h23 | 8:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16969 · Regionale Veloce 3988 · Regionale 16830 | 5:37 PM Mantua station | 3h56 | 9:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3422 · Regionale 16830 | 6:29 PM Mantua station | 3h04 | 9:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3422+8997 | 6:29 PM Mantua station | 3h23 | 9:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3422+8995 | 6:29 PM Mantua station | 2h23 | 8:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16985 · Regionale Veloce 3992 · Regionale 16816 | 7:37 PM Mantua station | 4h56 | 12:33 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Mantua to Mestre
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Trains from Mantua to Mestre run on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 50m.
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 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 12:47 AM |
Last train 8:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Regionale, Italo from Mantua to Mestre trainsRegionale, Italo trains will get you between Mantua and Mestre from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Italo Price
$6 (€5)
Italo frequency
39 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel 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.
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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 Mantua to Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantua 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 Mantua to Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Mantua to Mestre takes 1h 50m and runs 40 per day.
The distance by train from Mantua to Mestre is 73 miles (119 km).
The first train from Mantua to Mestre leaves at 12:47 AM.
The last train from Mantua to Mestre leaves at 8:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mantua to Mestre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mantua to Mestre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mantua to Mestre.
The train station in Mantua that goes to Mestre is Mantua station, which connects to Venice Mestre.
The cheapest way to get from Mantua to Mestre is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Mantua to Mestre offers a pleasant view of northern Italy's landscapes, including glimpses of the countryside, charming towns, and occasional waterways, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Mantua to Mestre is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 50m. However, there are 16 trains available per day for this route, with a distance of 73 miles (119 km).
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 Mantua to Mestre.
Since both Mantua 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 Mantua 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Mantua to Mestre
Most Mantua to Mestre trains use the Mantova to Venezia Mestre station pair. Use this guide to compare Mantua and Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mantua
Arrival train stations in Mestre
Which Mantua station do trains to Mestre leave from?
Trains from Mantua to Mestre leave from Mantova. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mantua city centre at Piazza Don Leoni, 46100 Mantova MN, Italy.
MantovaPiazza Don Leoni, 46100 Mantova MN, Italy+39 0376 325 362
City-centre transport
Getting to Mantova from Mantua city centre
Mantova is 1 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6 Mantova-Canedole, 35 · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Mantova train station facilities and services
Mantova 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: Ristorante Masseria, Osteria dell'Oca
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mantova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mantova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mantova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mantova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantova.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casa Poli, Hotel La Favorita, Hotel Broletto.
Which Mestre station do trains from Mantua arrive at?
Trains from Mantua to Mestre most often arrive at Venezia Mestre. Some services arrive at Venezia Mestre Ospedale, 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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