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M9 - Museo del '900
Contemporary museum focused on 20th-century Italian history, with immersive multimedia exhibitions in central Mestre.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sion to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $165 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sion to Venice Mestre:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sion to Venice Mestre costing on average $104 (€85).
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sion to Venice Mestre costing on average $165 (€135).
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 11m.
Bus takes on average 19h 10m.
The journey is about 10m faster (5h 29m by train vs 5h 39m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($104 (€85) vs $111 (€91)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Sion to Venice Mestre run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $67 (€55) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:09, the last at 14:09. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 6h 41m.
Distance 239 miles (386 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 1:09 PM |
Last train 2:09 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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 Sion 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.

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