The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Venice Mestre
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
5 h 57 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Trains per day
28
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 $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 28 trains that leave Zurich for Venice Mestre on Fri, Jan 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 351 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 57 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 15+
Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503
EuroCity 19+
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505
EuroCity 151+
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551
EuroCity 25+
Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale 33695
EuroCity 31
EuroCity 19+
FRECCIAROSSA 9733
EuroCity 19+
8987
EuroCity 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 9747
EuroCity 25+
FRECCIAROSSA 9757
EuroCity 31Travel Information
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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 €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €72.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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€95 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €209 Average price |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m 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, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 13+ 8981 | 5:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h19 | 12:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 13+ 8987 | 5:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h19 | 3:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 13+ 8983 | On time 5:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h19 | 1:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 31+ 8983 | On time 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h19 | 1:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 31 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h57 | 1:30 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 31+ 8987 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h19 | 3:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 31+ 8993 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h18 | 6:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 15+ FRECCIAROSSA 9731 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h27 | 3:00 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 15+ Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h04 | 3:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 15+ 8995 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 13h57 | 9:30 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 15+ 8987 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h19 | 3:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 15+ 8993 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h18 | 6:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 19+ Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h04 | 4:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 19+ 8993 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h18 | 6:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 19+ FRECCIAROSSA 9733 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h57 | 3:30 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 19+ 8995 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h57 | 9:30 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 19+ 8987 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 3:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 151+ 8995 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h57 | 9:30 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 151+ FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h27 | 6:00 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 151+ 8993 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h18 | 6:51 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 151+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h04 | 6:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 151+ 8997 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h43 | 10:16 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 37+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 9h34 | 10:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 37+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9430 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h50 | 8:23 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 123+ 8997 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 8h43 | 10:16 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 123+ FRECCIAROSSA 9755 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h42 | 9:15 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Venice Mestre
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Venice Mestre start from as low as $73 (€59) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $118 (€95) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 13 daily trains from Zurich to Venice Mestre with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 57m but the average duration is 6h 52m
Train Operators
- Travel from Zurich to Venice Mestre with Trenitalia, Italo, and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Trenitalia.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 04:33 AM and the last at 02:33 PM
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average train duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 57m |
First train 04:33 |
Last train 14:33 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Italo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Venice Mestre trainsTrenitalia, Italo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Venice Mestre from $42 (€34). 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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