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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 CHF 37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 21.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 55 trains from Venice Mestre to Milan, including 26 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 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 Wed, Nov 04 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.
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Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale TRENORD 2648
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Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622
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Trains from Venice Mestre to Milan run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 15 but you can travel from only CHF 5 by bus.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 15 |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 3:17 AM |
Last train 6:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Venice Mestre to Milan.
The table below shows live departures for Venice Mestre to Milan trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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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 | |
Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 8:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 11:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Regionale 17176 · Regionale TRENORD 2620 | 5:17 AM Venice Mestre | 4h18 | 9:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17176 · Regionale TRENORD 2620 | 5:17 AM Venice Mestre | 4h18 | 9:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9700 | 5:51 AM Venice Mestre | 2h21 | 8:12 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8970 | 6:09 AM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9702 | 6:30 AM Venice Mestre | 2h17 | 8:47 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 6:47 AM Venice Mestre | 3h48 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 6:47 AM Venice Mestre | 3h48 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 6:53 AM Venice Mestre | 3h42 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 6:53 AM Venice Mestre | 3h42 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3482 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 7:23 AM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3482 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 7:23 AM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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 | 8:09 AM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | |
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 9:23 AM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 9:23 AM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 9:34 AM Venice Mestre | 5h11 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 9:34 AM Venice Mestre | 5h11 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 9:38 AM Venice Mestre | 2h52 | 12:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 11:00 AM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 1:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 11:23 AM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 11:23 AM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 11:30 AM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728 | 12:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 2:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 12:23 PM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 12:23 PM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 1:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 1:23 PM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 1:23 PM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 5:35 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 | 2:09 PM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 2:23 PM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 6:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 2:23 PM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 6:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9740 | 3:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8986 | 3:09 PM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 5:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 4:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 6:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8988 | 4:09 PM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 4:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h12 | 7:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16026 · 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 2644 | 5:23 PM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 9:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 5:23 PM Venice Mestre | 4h12 | 9:35 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 | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9754 | 6:30 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 8:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3524 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 6:34 PM Venice Mestre | 4h01 | 10:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3524 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 6:34 PM Venice Mestre | 4h01 | 10:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758 | 7:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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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 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.
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 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.
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.
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