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M9 - Museo del '900
Contemporary museum focused on 20th-century Italian history, with immersive multimedia exhibitions in central Mestre.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Venice 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 Venice Mestre will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 1 trains that leave Piacenza for Venice Mestre on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Venice 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 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $181.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Venice Mestre:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Piacenza to Venice Mestre costing on average $31 (€25).
A bus is $181 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Piacenza to Venice Mestre costing on average $208 (€170).
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
Flight takes on average 7h 50m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $74 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€35). The journey takes 3h 9m versus 2h 36m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Venice Mestre trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:46 AM Piacenza | 4h21 | 11:07 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Piacenza to Venice Mestre run on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 52 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 5:46 PM |
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Discover the best of Venezia Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venezia Mestre trip today.
Contemporary museum focused on 20th-century Italian history, with immersive multimedia exhibitions in central Mestre.
Historic fortress complex with exhibition spaces, cultural programming, and occasional art installations in a large green setting.
Major cultural venue in Mestre hosting art exhibitions, photography shows, and local cultural events.
Mestre's main square, lined with shops and historic buildings, and the heart of daily city life.
Large waterfront park with skyline views toward Venice, popular for walking, cycling, photography, and sunset visits.
Historic pedestrian street in the old center, good for strolling between Mestre's main square and medieval landmarks.
Classic Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep seafood taste and lagoon identity.
A traditional Venetian dish of fried sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, raisins, and pine nuts, balancing sweet and sour flavors.
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, commonly served on bread or polenta and central to Venetian aperitivo culture.
Established contemporary restaurant in Mestre known for creative Italian cooking, polished service, and a more refined dining experience.
Well-known Mestre restaurant with a traditional Venetian focus, appreciated for seafood, meat dishes, and a warm local atmosphere.
Popular traditional osteria in Mestre recognized for classic Venetian and Venetian-mainland dishes in a casual, welcoming setting.
Moderate for northern Italy. Mestre is usually cheaper than Venice for hotels and casual meals, but tourist areas and transport can raise daily costs.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafes; round up taxis.
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Venezia Mestre Porta Ovest, Venezia Mestre -> Venezia Mestre Railway Station, Venezia Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Venice 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 Venice Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Piacenza to Venice Mestre trains use the Piacenza to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Venice Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Piacenza 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: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
Venezia Santa Lucia 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: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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