- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Mestre to Milan 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 Milan will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 42 trains that leave Venice Mestre for Milan on Mon, Jun 22, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
Regionale Veloce 3508 · Regionale TRENORD 2646
Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626
Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624
Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale TRENORD 2644
FRECCIAROSSA 9712
FRECCIAROSSA 9732
FRECCIAROSSA 9762
FRECCIAROSSA 9729
FRECCIAROSSA 9748Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $141 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Mestre to Milan:
A train is $20 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice Mestre to Milan costing on average $47 (€38).
A train is $114 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Mestre to Milan costing on average $141 (€115).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
Flight takes on average 7h 58m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia EuroCity.
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 Milan trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9728 | 12:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 2:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 1:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 1:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9729 | 1:30 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736 | 2:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 4:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8984 | On time 2:09 PM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 2:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9740 | 3:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8986 | On time 3:09 PM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 5:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3498 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 3:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 6:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 4:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 6:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8988 | On time 4:09 PM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3502 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 4:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 7:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 5:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 7:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 5:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 8:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9750 | 5:30 PM Venice Mestre | 2h17 | 7:47 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9752 | 6:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 8:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8992 | 6:09 PM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 8:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 6:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 9:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9754 | 6:30 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 8:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3524 · Regionale TRENORD 2686 | 6:34 PM Venice Mestre | 3h43 | 10:17 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758 | 7:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3508 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 7:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 10:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9762 | 8:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 10:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 8:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 11:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8970 | On time 6:09 AM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620 | 6:23 AM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 9:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 · S5 TRENORD 24532 | 6:47 AM Venice Mestre | 4h00 | 10:47 AM Milano Forlanini | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9708 | 7:30 AM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 9:45 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712 | 7:49 AM Venice Mestre | 2h06 | 9:55 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713 | 8:00 AM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 10:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8974 | On time 8:09 AM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 8:23 AM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9716 | 8:30 AM Venice Mestre | 2h17 | 10:47 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718 | 9:00 AM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8971 | On time 9:09 AM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 9:23 AM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 9:38 AM Venice Mestre | 2h52 | 12:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 10:23 AM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 11:00 AM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 1:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8978 | On time 11:09 AM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 11:30 AM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Venice Mestre to Milan run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 7:23 PM |
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Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Museum entry for Leonardo’s The Last Supper, one of the world’s most famous artworks and a priority booking site in Milan.
Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist collections and rooftop views.
Milan’s canal district, known for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly photogenic bridges and reflections.
Charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, galleries, boutiques, and a classic Milanese artistic atmosphere.
Milan’s main square and the city’s most important urban landmark, ideal for first-time visitors and classic views.
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. It is one of the city’s most iconic and historic main dishes.
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a classic Lombard comfort dish with deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Iconic casual spot famous for panzerotti, beloved by locals and visitors for quick, affordable bites near the Duomo.
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant celebrated for refined local dishes such as mondeghili and risotto in a stylish setting.
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but budget cafés and aperitivo deals help control daily costs.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Milan Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
The train connection between Venezia Mestre and Milan is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these vibrant cities. Passengers can choose from several providers including Regionale, Frecciarossa, and Italo. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the beautiful Italian landscapes along the way.
Traveling from Venezia Mestre to Milan takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. There are up to 15 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers.
The first daily train from Venezia Mestre to Milan departs at 06:23, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Milan. The last train leaves at 18:23, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their journey and experience all that both cities have to offer.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Venezia Mestre to Milan is €13. The average ticket price typically hovers around €22, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant Italian cities.
Welcome to the magnificent Milan Cathedral, or Duomo di Milano, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that took nearly six centuries to complete. Its intricate façade and soaring spires not only symbolize Milan's rich history but also serve as a testament to the city's artistic ambition during the Renaissance. As you step inside, be sure to look up at the breathtaking stained glass windows that tell stories from both biblical times and local lore.
Next, we find ourselves in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, an architectural marvel often referred to as Italy’s oldest shopping mall. Opened in 1867, this elegant arcade is significant for its impressive glass dome and mosaic floors that showcase exquisite craftsmanship while serving as a social hub where locals gather over coffee or fine dining. Don’t miss taking your photo under the iconic bull emblem on the floor—it's said that spinning on it brings good luck!
Finally, let’s explore Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco), which dates back to the 15th century when it was built by Francesco Sforza as a fortress for his family. This historic landmark holds great significance not just for its military past but also because it houses several museums filled with art collections ranging from ancient artifacts to works by Michelangelo himself. As you wander through its vast courtyards and gardens today, imagine what life was like within these walls during Milan's golden age!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice Mestre to Milan trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Lambrate. Use this guide to compare Venice Mestre and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Porto Marghera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale 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: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Lambrate 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: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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