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M9 - Museo del '900
Contemporary multimedia museum focused on 20th-century Italian history, architecture, society, and culture. It is Mestre's flagship cultural attraction and a strong choice for visitors interested in a
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mantua to Mestre
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
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 $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Mantua for Mestre on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.
4:37 AM2h56Mantua7:33 AMMestre$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:37 AM2h56Mantua7:33 AMMestre$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mantua to Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mantua to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mantua to Mestre is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Mantua to Mestre:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mantua to Mestre costing on average $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Mantua to Mestre is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 28m.
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.
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Direct services run with Regionale.
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 tomorrow, Monday, June 22. 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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| 4:37 AM Mantua | 2h56 | 7:33 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mantua to Mestre
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Trains from Mantua to Mestre run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 56m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 12:47 AM |
Last train 8:29 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa from Mantua to Mestre trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Mantua and Mestre from $16 (€13). 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 Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
14 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
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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciarossa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals 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
Major cultural venue in central Mestre hosting rotating art exhibitions, photography shows, and public events. A useful local stop for contemporary culture and temporary exhibitions.
Galleria Matteotti
Small municipal exhibition space near Piazza Ferretto that presents temporary art and photography shows. It is a lesser-known local option rather than a destination museum.
- Must visit
Piazza Ferretto
Mestre's main square and social heart, lined with shops, historic buildings, and regular events. It is the essential starting point for exploring the city's center.
- Must visit
Parco San Giuliano
Large waterfront park with wide open views toward the Venice lagoon and skyline. Popular for walking, cycling, sunsets, and social media photos.
- Recommended
Via Palazzo
Pleasant pedestrian street connecting key parts of the historic center. Good for strolling, people-watching, and seeing everyday urban life in Mestre.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
A classic Venetian spread of whipped salt cod with olive oil, traditionally served on bread or with polenta. It is one of the lagoon area’s signature tastes.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A historic Venetian dish of sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, raisins, and pine nuts. It reflects the city’s maritime heritage and sweet-sour flavor tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi E Bisi
A creamy rice dish with peas, halfway between soup and risotto, long associated with Venice and the Veneto region. Simple and seasonal, it is a local comfort food.
Soul Kitchen
An established contemporary restaurant in Mestre known for refined presentation, creative Italian cooking, and a more modern dining experience.
Hostaria Vite Rossa
A well-known traditional hostaria in Mestre, appreciated for Venetian and Veneto dishes, seasonal ingredients, and a warm, classic atmosphere.
Osteria La Pergola
A longstanding local favorite serving seafood and Venetian classics in a relaxed, traditional setting. Popular for reliable regional cooking.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Mestre is usually cheaper than Venice for hotels and dining, though tourist areas and transport links can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto charge. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
AVM Venezia Official App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 25.00
To the city center
Venezia Mestre Ospedale -> Venezia Mestre
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; digital tickets must be activated before travel.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always on board buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance.
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 $16 (€13), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Mantua to Mestre takes 2h 56m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Mantua to Mestre leaves at 12:47 AM.
The distance by train from Mantua to Mestre is 73 miles (119 km).
The last train from Mantua to Mestre leaves at 8:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mantua to Mestre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mantua to Mestre. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionale.
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 Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
The cheapest way to get from Mantua to Mestre is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
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 2h 56m. 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 Ospedale 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.
Borgochiesanuova46100 Mantua, Province of Mantua, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Borgochiesanuova from Mantua city centre
Borgochiesanuova is 3 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 57A, 6 Mantova-Canedole · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
6 Mantova-Canedole · 8m · $2
2, 57A, 6 Mantova-Canedole · 35m · $2 · every ~3 min
Borgochiesanuova train station facilities and services
Borgochiesanuova has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borgochiesanuova: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borgochiesanuova.
Which Mestre station do trains from Mantua arrive at?
Trains from Mantua 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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