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M9 - Museo del '900
Contemporary multimedia museum focused on 20th-century Italian history, architecture, society, and culture. It is Mestre's flagship museum and the city's best-known cultural stop.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Mestre
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
10 h 44 m
Average duration
10 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
436 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Mestre will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna for Mestre on Tue, Jun 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 436 km distance in an average of 10 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 44 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 10 h 44 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.
7:39 PM10h44Vienna6:23 AMMestre$621One-way0 transfers
- 7:39 PM10h44Vienna6:23 AMMestre$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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$113 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Mestre is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Mestre:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Mestre costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Mestre costing on average $113 (€91).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Mestre is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Mestre including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Mestre among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vienna to Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Mestre trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 RJX 764+NJ 40466 | 9:02 PM Vienna Airport | 11h21 | 8:23 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 40466 | 9:39 PM Vienna Hbf | 10h44 | 8:23 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 768+NJ 40466 | 10:02 PM Vienna Airport | 10h21 | 8:23 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
NJ 40466+ EC 462+RJ 650 | 11:02 PM Vienna Airport | 9h21 | 8:23 AM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| NJ 40466+EC 462 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h55 | 8:23 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer |
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Overview: Train from Vienna to Mestre
Austria
Italy
Trains from Vienna to Mestre run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 6h 59m.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average train duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 12:47 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
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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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB from Vienna to Mestre trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Vienna and Mestre from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 44m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Mestre
Things to do in Mestre
Discover the best of Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mestre trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Culturale Candiani
Major cultural center hosting rotating art exhibitions, photography shows, cinema, and events. A strong local favorite for contemporary culture in central Mestre.
- Recommended
Forte Marghera - Exhibition Spaces
Historic fort complex that often hosts exhibitions, installations, and cultural events in repurposed military spaces. Worth visiting for both the setting and programming.
- Must visit
Piazza Ferretto
Mestre's main square and social heart, lined with historic buildings, shops, and public spaces. It is the essential starting point for exploring the city center.
- Must visit
Parco San Giuliano
Large waterfront park facing the Venice lagoon, famous for expansive views toward Venice and sunset walks. It is one of the most photogenic open spaces near Mestre.
- Recommended
Via Palazzo
Pleasant central street near Piazza Ferretto with historic urban character, shops, and everyday local life. Good for strolling through the old center.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, with a deep seafood flavor and a classic lagoon character.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A traditional Venetian dish of sweet-and-sour sardines with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins, linked to the city’s maritime history.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, usually served on bread or polenta; one of the best-known Venetian cicchetti.
Soul Kitchen
An established contemporary restaurant in Mestre known for creative dishes, polished service, and a more refined dining setting.
Hostaria Vite Rossa
A well-known traditional restaurant in Mestre appreciated for Venetian cuisine, seafood, and a warm local atmosphere.
Da Michele
A longstanding local restaurant in Mestre known for Venetian and Italian dishes in a classic, unfussy setting.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Mestre is usually cheaper than nearby Venice for hotels and dining, though tourist areas and peak season raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 16.00
To the city center
Venezia Mestre Ospedale, Mestre -> Venezia Mestre Railway Station, Mestre
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Mestre are operated by ACTV; validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of the trip.
- On most ACTV buses and trams, you can buy contactless tickets onboard with a bank card, but paper tickets bought in advance can cost less.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to 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 Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $113 (€91).
The train from Vienna to Mestre takes 6h 59m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Mestre is 270 miles (436 km).
The first train from Vienna to Mestre leaves at 12:47 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Mestre leaves at 11:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Mestre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Mestre. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Mestre.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Mestre is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Venice Mestre.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Mestre is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Vienna to Mestre offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes, mountains, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Vienna to Mestre is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 59m one way. There are 4 trains available per day.
In Mestre, explore the vibrant local shops and cafes, enjoy a bike ride or walk in Parco San Giuliano, and attend cultural events at Forte Marghera. Discover interactive exhibits at the M9 Museum and take a guided tour of Torre dell'Orologio. Don't miss Piazza Ferretto for its lively atmosphere and historic architecture.
Typically, spending 1-2 days in Mestre is sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy its dining options, and use it as a base for visiting nearby Venice.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Mestre.
Since both Vienna and Mestre 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 Mestre include Verona, Venice, Padua, Treviso, Trieste.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Mestre 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.
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.
In Mestre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and public transport. Common scams include unofficial taxi services overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Vienna to Mestre
Vienna
Mestre
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Keißlergasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Hütteldorfer
- Gasthaus Maria Brunn
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel An der Wien
- Hotel Kreiner
- Hotel Hadrigan
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Wien Hütteldorf
- Metro: U4
- S-Bahn: S45, S50
- Bus: Several lines available
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