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Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice Mestre to Chiasso station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $468.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$31 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $468 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station costing on average $31 (€25).
A bus is $444 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station costing on average $468 (€373).
The fastest way to travel from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Chiasso station take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Flight takes on average 5h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice Mestre and Chiasso station including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Venice Mestre to Chiasso station by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Venice Mestre to Chiasso station trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity and more offer trains services from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo, Regionale, Intercity or Trenitalia EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station
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Trains from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 17:23, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 5h 6m.
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 $23 (€18)
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 5:23 PM |
Last train 5:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $23 (€18)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice Mestre and Chiasso station from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 28m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Italo frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Regionale frequency
1 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
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
Intercity frequency
2 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€100)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station 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 Chiasso station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station takes 5h 6m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station is 155 miles (251 km).
The first train from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station leaves at 5:23 PM.
The last train from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station leaves at 5:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station.
The cheapest way to get from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Venezia Mestre to Chiasso offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy, including the rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Italian Alps.
A day trip from Venezia Mestre to Chiasso is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m each way, though there are 25 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station.
Since both Venice Mestre and Chiasso station 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 Chiasso station include Milan, Como, Lugano, Locarno, Sesto San Giovanni.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice Mestre to Chiasso station 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.
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 Venice Mestre to Chiasso station
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Chiasso
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Mestre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Mestre for your trip from Venice to Chiasso.
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
The major train station for arrivals in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your journey to Chiasso from Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chiasso
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
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