- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 01
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
2 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 01
33
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mestre to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mestre to Milan will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
It's difficult to get from Mestre to Milan without transferring at least once.
Regionale 16852 · Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale TRENORD 2644
Regionale 16805 · Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2642
Regionale 16783 · Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636
Regionale 16874 · Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626
Regionale 16870 · Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624
Regionale 16759+
FRECCIAROSSA 9712
Regionale 16811+
FRECCIAROSSA 9718
Regionale 16787+
FRECCIAROSSA 9740
Regionale 16852+
FRECCIAROSSA 9754
Regionale 16821+
FRECCIAROSSA 9762Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $420.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $420 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mestre to Milan:
A train is $176 (€143) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mestre to Milan costing on average $221 (€179).
A train is $374 (€304) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mestre to Milan costing on average $420 (€340).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $89 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€36). The journey takes 2h 56m versus 2h 41m 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 Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Milan trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 16037+ FRECCIAROSSA 9700 | 5:18 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h54 | 8:12 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16845+ FRECCIAROSSA 9702 | 5:56 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h51 | 8:47 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16845 · Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620 | 5:56 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h39 | 9:35 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16121 · Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 6:26 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 4h09 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16121+ FRECCIAROSSA 9706 | 6:26 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h49 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16757+ FRECCIAROSSA 9708 | 6:56 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h49 | 9:45 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16759+ FRECCIAROSSA 9712 | 7:27 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h28 | 9:55 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16870 · Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 7:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h37 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16870+ FRECCIAROSSA 9716 | 7:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h49 | 10:47 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16811+ FRECCIAROSSA 9718 | 8:36 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h39 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16874 · Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 8:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h37 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16874+ FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 8:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h32 | 12:30 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 9:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h17 | 1:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16680 · Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 9:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h37 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16232 · Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 11:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h37 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16777+ FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 12:26 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h49 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16779 · Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 12:56 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h39 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16779+ FRECCIAROSSA 9729 | 12:56 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h49 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16788 · Regionale Veloce 3556+ FRECCIAROSSA 9736 | 1:04 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h11 | 4:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16783 · Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 1:56 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h39 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16787+ FRECCIAROSSA 9740 | 2:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h47 | 5:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16791 · Regionale Veloce 3498 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 2:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h37 | 6:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16793+ FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 3:26 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h49 | 6:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16768 · Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 3:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h37 | 7:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16801+ FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 4:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h47 | 7:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16805+ FRECCIAROSSA 9750 | 4:56 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h51 | 7:47 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16805 · Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 4:56 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h39 | 8:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16809+ FRECCIAROSSA 9752 | 5:26 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h49 | 8:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16852 · Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 5:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h37 | 9:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16852+ FRECCIAROSSA 9754 | 5:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h47 | 8:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16815+ FRECCIAROSSA 9758 | 6:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h47 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16258 · Regionale Veloce 3508 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 6:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h37 | 10:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16821+ FRECCIAROSSA 9762 | 7:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h47 | 10:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16821 · Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 7:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 4h07 | 11:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Mestre to Milan run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mestre to Milan trains use the Venezia Mestre Ospedale to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Mestre and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Lambrate 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
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