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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.
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$6
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$9
Fastest journey on Oct 26
15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
34 m
Trains on Oct 26
8
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Mestre will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 8 trains from Padua to Mestre, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 39 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.










Trains from Padua to Mestre run on average 40 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Padua to Mestre trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 AM Padua | 1h23 | 4:33 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:22 AM Padua | 0h39 | 6:01 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:22 AM Padua | 0h39 | 7:01 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:22 PM Padua | 0h39 | 3:01 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:27 PM Padua | 0h15 | 2:42 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:22 PM Padua | 0h39 | 7:01 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:41 PM Padua | 1h20 | 8:01 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:22 PM Padua | 1h11 | 10:33 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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 Padua to Mestre trains use the Padova to Venezia Mestre Ospedale station pair. Use this guide to compare Padua and Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Padova 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 Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
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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