Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$100

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$100

Fastest journey on Sep 20

8 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

8 h 7 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport 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 Airport to Venice Mestre will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 7 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 7 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.

  • Trenitalia
    2:00 PM8h07
    Zurich Airport
    10:07 PMVenice Mestre
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $529.

Distance: 221 miles (356 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$86

Average price

$529

Average price

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$117

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

12h 5m

Average total duration

11h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Trenitalia

Most popular train company

ITA

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre is a bus with an average price of $57.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre:

A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre costing on average $86.

A bus is $472 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre costing on average $529.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 50m.

Bus takes on average 11h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich Airport and Venice Mestre including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to Venice 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 $86 compared to roughly $117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 5h 50m versus 5h 36m 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.

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 Airport to Venice Mestre train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Trenitalia2:00 PM Zurich Airport
8h07
10:07 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 but you can travel from only $50 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 5h 3m.

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
Bus from $50
Distance
221 miles (356 km)
Average train duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$65
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
12:00 PM
Last train
6:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Bus from $50

Train companies: Trenitalia from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Venice Mestre from $50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$65
Trenitalia frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65, while the average price is around $86.
The train from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre takes 5h 3m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre leaves at 12:00 PM.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre is 221 miles (356 km).
The last train from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre leaves at 6:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre is by bus, with a cost of around $50.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich Airport to Venezia Mestre is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside along the way.
A day trip from Zurich Airport to Venezia Mestre is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 3m and a distance of 221 miles (356 km). However, trains are available with a frequency of 25 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre.
Since both Zurich Airport and Venice 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 Venice Mestre include Verona, Padua, Bologna, Trieste, Treviso.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to Venice 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.
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 Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre

Most Zurich Airport to Venice Mestre trains use the Zürich HB to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Venice Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Venice
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre

Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · $10 · every ~21 min
11m · $20 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · $1 · every ~3 min

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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