- Must visit
Museo Civico e Pinacoteca del Palazzo Malatestiano
Main civic museum with archaeology, paintings, and local history collections inside the former Malatesta palace complex.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Mestre to Fano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Mestre to Fano will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 trains that leave Venice Mestre for Fano on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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 Venice Mestre to Fano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $143.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Mestre to Fano:
A train is $114 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice Mestre to Fano costing on average $143.
Other travel options to Fano take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20. The journey takes 5h 51m versus 2h 58m 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 Venice Mestre to Fano trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:53 AM Venice Mestre | 6h03 | 10:56 AM Fano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:53 PM Venice Mestre | 4h44 | 7:37 PM Fano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Venice Mestre to Fano run on average 38 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Trains per day 38 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 2:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Fano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fano trip today.
Main civic museum with archaeology, paintings, and local history collections inside the former Malatesta palace complex.
Archaeological route revealing Roman remains beneath the city, including structures linked to ancient Fanum Fortunae.
Museum dedicated to the Via Flaminia, explaining the Roman road's history and Fano's importance along the route.
Fano's main square, framed by historic palaces and cafés, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and city orientation.
Historic quarter around Roman remains and medieval streets, rewarding slow walks with layered urban history.
Lively central street connecting key monuments, lined with elegant buildings and local shops in the old town.
Brodetto alla fanese is Fano's traditional Adriatic fish stew, made with mixed catch and tomato. It is a hallmark of the port city's seafaring cooking.
Moretta fanese is a strong local coffee drink with espresso, anise, rum and brandy. It was created by fishermen and remains one of Fano's signature beverages.
Passatelli in brodo are breadcrumbs, eggs and cheese formed into short noodles and served in broth. In Marche they are a beloved festive comfort dish.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined seafood tasting menus and creative Marche cuisine in a polished contemporary setting.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant focused on Adriatic fish dishes, including brodetto, with a classic atmosphere near the historic center.
Casual local spot for piadina, crescie and simple Marche specialties. Good for an informal meal with regional flavors.
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels rise in summer, and local buses are low-cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Fano Railway Station -> Piazza XX Settembre, Fano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre to Fano 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 Fano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice Mestre to Fano trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Fano station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice Mestre and Fano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Fano is 2 km from Fano city centre. Public transport options include:
Fano 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Isaan Thai Restaurant, McDonald's
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Fano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Fano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fano: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Augustus, Hotel De La Ville, Hotel Amelia.
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