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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 museum and the city's best-known cultural stop.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piacenza to Mestre
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
4 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Mestre will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Piacenza for Mestre on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.
3:08 PM4h53Piacenza8:01 PMMestre$301One-way0 transfers
2:46 PM4h47Piacenza7:33 PMMestre$331One-way0 transfers
- 2:46 PM4h47Piacenza7:33 PMMestre$331One-way0 transfers
- 3:08 PM4h53Piacenza8:01 PMMestre$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Piacenza to Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Piacenza to Mestre is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Mestre:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Piacenza to Mestre costing on average $33 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Piacenza to Mestre is by train with an average journey time of 3h 31m.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piacenza and Mestre including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Piacenza 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 $33 (€27) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 3h 31m versus 2h 37m 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
Piacenza to Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Mestre trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:46 PM Piacenza | 4h47 | 7:33 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:08 PM Piacenza | 4h53 | 8:01 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Piacenza to Mestre
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Trains from Piacenza to Mestre run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 4h 47m.
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 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Piacenza to Mestre trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Piacenza 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
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Regionale frequency
19 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
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
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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 center hosting rotating art exhibitions, photography shows, cinema, and events. A strong local favorite for contemporary culture in central Mestre.
- Recommended
Forte Marghera - Exhibition Spaces
Historic fort complex that often hosts exhibitions, installations, and cultural events in repurposed military spaces. Worth visiting for both the setting and programming.
- Must visit
Piazza Ferretto
Mestre's main square and social heart, lined with historic buildings, shops, and public spaces. It is the essential starting point for exploring the city center.
- Must visit
Parco San Giuliano
Large waterfront park facing the Venice lagoon, famous for expansive views toward Venice and sunset walks. It is one of the most photogenic open spaces near Mestre.
- Recommended
Via Palazzo
Pleasant central street near Piazza Ferretto with historic urban character, shops, and everyday local life. Good for strolling through the old center.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, with a deep seafood flavor and a classic lagoon character.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A traditional Venetian dish of sweet-and-sour sardines with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins, linked to the city’s maritime history.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, usually served on bread or polenta; one of the best-known Venetian cicchetti.
Soul Kitchen
An established contemporary restaurant in Mestre known for creative dishes, polished service, and a more refined dining setting.
Hostaria Vite Rossa
A well-known traditional restaurant in Mestre appreciated for Venetian cuisine, seafood, and a warm local atmosphere.
Da Michele
A longstanding local restaurant in Mestre known for Venetian and Italian dishes in a classic, unfussy setting.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Mestre is usually cheaper than nearby Venice for hotels and dining, though tourist areas and peak season raise prices.
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 1.20-2.50 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 16.00
To the city center
Venezia Mestre Ospedale, Mestre -> Venezia Mestre Railway Station, Mestre
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Mestre are operated by ACTV; validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of the trip.
- On most ACTV buses and trams, you can buy contactless tickets onboard with a bank card, but paper tickets bought in advance can cost less.
FAQs: Trains from Piacenza to Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza 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 Piacenza to Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Piacenza to Mestre takes 4h 47m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Piacenza to Mestre is 127 miles (205 km).
The first train from Piacenza to Mestre leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Piacenza to Mestre leaves at 7:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Piacenza to Mestre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Piacenza to Mestre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Piacenza to Mestre.
The train station in Piacenza that goes to Mestre is Piacenza station, which connects to Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
The cheapest way to get from Piacenza to Mestre is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Piacenza to Mestre offers a blend of scenic views, passing through picturesque Italian countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and the iconic landscapes of the Emilia-Romagna and Veneto regions.
A day trip from Piacenza to Mestre is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 47m. However, there are 22 trains per day covering the 127 miles (205 km) distance.
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 Piacenza to Mestre.
Since both Piacenza 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 Piacenza 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 Piacenza to Mestre
Piacenza
Mestre
The major train station for departures in Piacenza is Piacenza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Piacenza for your trip from Piacenza to Mestre.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available from Via dei Mille.
Dining
- Al Duca
- Osteria Carducci
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Best Western Park Hotel
- Grande Albergo Roma
- Hotel Ovest
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Piacenza
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
The major train station for arrivals in Mestre is Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Mestre Ospedale for your journey to Mestre from Piacenza.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Sara
- Hotel Altieri
- Hotel Ducale
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre Ospedale
- Bus: Several ACTV lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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