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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$144
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$170
Fastest journey on Aug 30
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
6 h 1 m
Trains on Aug 30
40
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 40 trains from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 6 h 18 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.
EuroCity 153+
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 350510:33 AM7h04Zurich HB5:37 PMVenice Mestre$1441One-way2 transfers- EuroCity 37+Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 35012:33 PM7h17Zurich HB9:50 PMVenice Mestre$1441One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 19+Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 350711:33 AM7h04Zurich HB6:37 PMVenice Mestre$1441One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 151+Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 354712:33 PM7h04Zurich HB7:37 PMVenice Mestre$1441One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 123+Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 35493:33 PM8h04Zurich HB11:37 PMVenice Mestre$1441One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 21+
FRECCIAROSSA 97491:33 PM5h55Zurich HB7:28 PMVenice Mestre$1831One-way1 transfer - EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 973711:33 AM5h57Zurich HB5:30 PMVenice Mestre$1831One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 3018:33 AM5h57Zurich HB2:30 PMVenice Mestre$1651One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 123+FRECCIAROSSA 97573:33 PM5h57Zurich HB9:30 PMVenice Mestre$1831One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 21+
89931:33 PM6h18Zurich HB7:51 PMVenice Mestre$1761One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Venice Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a flight costs an average of $746.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$136 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $746 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre costing on average $136 (€110).
A bus is $676 (€548) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre costing on average $746 (€604).
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 8h 37m.
Tickets start at around $136 (€110) compared to roughly $201 (€163) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65 (€52). The journey takes 6h 25m versus 6h 2m 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 Trenitalia.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Zurich HB to Venice Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Venice Mestre trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 11+8983 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h19 | 2:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 11+FRECCIAROSSA 9709 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h27 | 1:00 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 11+8981 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h19 | 1:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 11+8993 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 13h18 | 7:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 11+Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 3613 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h04 | 1:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h27 | 2:00 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+8983 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h19 | 2:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+8981 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 1:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+8993 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h18 | 7:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 301 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h57 | 2:30 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 301+8993 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h18 | 7:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 301+8995 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h19 | 8:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 301+8983 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 2:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 9731 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h27 | 4:00 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+8997 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h19 | 9:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+8995 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h19 | 8:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+8993 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h18 | 7:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h04 | 4:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 153+Regionale Veloce 3988 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h34 | 8:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 153+Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h04 | 5:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h57 | 5:30 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h04 | 6:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 19+8993 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h18 | 7:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+8995 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h19 | 8:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+8997 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h19 | 9:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h27 | 7:00 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3547 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h04 | 7:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 151+8997 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 9h19 | 9:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+8995 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 8h19 | 8:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+8993 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h18 | 7:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h55 | 7:28 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 21+8995 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h19 | 8:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 21+8993 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h18 | 7:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 21+Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3422 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h04 | 8:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 21+8997 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 8h19 | 9:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 37+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 2:33 PM Zurich HB | 8h34 | 11:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 37+Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501 | 2:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h17 | 9:50 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 123+Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3549 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 8h04 | 11:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 123+8997 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 9:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 123+FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h57 | 9:30 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre
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Trains from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 4:33 AM |
Last train 5:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, DSB from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre trainsTrenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, DSB trains will get you between Zurich HB and Venice Mestre from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Venice 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 Venice Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Venice Mestre
Most Zurich HB to Venice Mestre trains use the Zürich HB to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Venice Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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