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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Mestre

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$42

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$42

Fastest journey on Sep 01

9 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

9 h 39 m

Trains on Sep 01

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 $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Mestre without transferring at least 3 times.

RJX 131 · BusSV670+Regionale 16804+IC 171
6:53 AM9h10
Vienna Hbf
4:03 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale
$421One-way
3 transfers
RJX 131 · BusSV670+Regionale 16806+IC 171
6:53 AM9h38
Vienna Hbf
4:31 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale
$421One-way
3 transfers
RJX 131 · BusSV670+Regionale 16382+IC 171
6:53 AM10h08
Vienna Hbf
5:01 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale
$421One-way
3 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 train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a flight costs an average of $386.

Distance: 270 miles (436 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$19 Average price Cheapest	$77 Average price	$386 Average price	$152 Average price (fuel + tolls)
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 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
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Mestre is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Mestre:

A train is $58 (€47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Mestre costing on average $77 (€63).

A train is $367 (€300) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Mestre costing on average $386 (€316).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Mestre is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Mestre take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 52m.

Bus takes on average 8h 48m.

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.

Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $152 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $133 (€109). The journey takes 7h 52m versus 6h 23m 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 ÖBB | Railjet.

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, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
RJX 131 · BusSV670+IC 171+Regionale 16382	6:53 AM Vienna Hbf	10h08	5:01 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale	3 transfers
RJX 131 · BusSV670+IC 171+Regionale 16804	6:53 AM Vienna Hbf	9h10	4:03 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale	3 transfers
RJX 131 · BusSV670+IC 171+Regionale 16806	6:53 AM Vienna Hbf	9h38	4:31 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale	3 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Mestre

Austria

Italy

Trains from Vienna to Mestre run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

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

Distance

270 miles (436 km)

Average train duration

7h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

$2 (€2)

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 59m

First train

12:47 AM

Last train

11:28 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Vienna to Mestre trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Vienna and Mestre from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 ÖBB Duration

6h 59m

Cheapest ÖBB Price

$2 (€2)

ÖBB frequency

5 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

Learn more about ÖBB

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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration

7h 25m

Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price

$2 (€2)

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

8 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 ÖBB | Nightjet Duration

8h 48m

Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price

$85 (€70)

ÖBB | Nightjet frequency

4 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

Learn more about ÖBB | Nightjet

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.

Must visit

M9 - Museo del '900

Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.

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Recommended

Centro Culturale Candiani

Mestre’s leading contemporary art center, hosting major exhibitions in a restored monastery complex near the city center.

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Recommended

M9 District Exhibition Spaces

Museum focused on 20th-century Italy through immersive installations, making recent history engaging and accessible for visitors.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy. Mestre stays cheaper than Venice for hotels and meals, while trains and buses into Venice are low cost for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafes.

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 $2 (€2), while the average price is around $19 (€16).

The train from Vienna to Mestre takes 6h 59m and runs 5 per day.

The first train from Vienna to Mestre leaves at 12:47 AM.

The distance by train from Vienna to Mestre is 270 miles (436 km).

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 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet.

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 $22 (€18).

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

Most Vienna to Mestre trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Venezia Mestre station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Mestre

Which Vienna station do trains to Mestre leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Mestre leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · $4

Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof 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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · $15

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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min

24m · $4 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10

Shuttle15m · $29

18m · $18 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · $82

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.