The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Venice Mestre
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
7 h 54 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich 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 to Venice Mestre will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Venice Mestre on Mon, Mar 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct trains cover the 351 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest trains will take 8 h 10 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Venice Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$118 Average price | $184 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich to Venice Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Venice Mestre trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:33 PM Zurich | 7h27 | 8:00 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:33 PM Zurich | 8h10 | 9:43 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:33 PM Zurich | 8h04 | 10:37 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Venice Mestre by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Zurich to Venice Mestre trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Venice Mestre.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Venice Mestre
Trains from Zurich to Venice Mestre run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 14:33. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 5h 57m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€54) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 57m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 14:33 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Italo, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Venice Mestre trainsTrenitalia, Italo, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Venice Mestre from $29 (€23). 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 to Venice Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 to Venice Mestre
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
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