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M9 - Museo del '900
Elegant villa museum with permanent displays and temporary shows, offering a quieter cultural stop in Mestre’s urban area.
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
1 h 56 m
Trains on 17 Oct
31
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Mestre will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
To travel from Bologna to Mestre you need to make at least one change.
Regionale TTPER 17480 · Regionale Veloce 3966 · Regionale 16748
Regionale Veloce 3988 · Regionale 16826
Regionale Veloce 3992 · Regionale 16538
Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale 16822
Regionale Veloce 3982 · Regionale 16812
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+
Regionale 16828
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+
Regionale 16868
FRECCIAROSSA 9428+
Regionale 16826
FRECCIAROSSA 9423+
Regionale 16820
FRECCIAROSSA 9414+
Regionale 16516Trains from Bologna to Mestre run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 132 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 0:58 |
Last train 22:17 |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Mestre trains for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 9490+ Regionale 16788 | 11:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h02 | 13:03 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3994 · Regionale 16790 | 11:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 13:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3974 · Regionale 16794 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h21 | 14:31 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9416+ Regionale 16880 | 13:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 15:01 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3978 · Regionale 16800 | 13:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h21 | 15:31 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale 16804 | 14:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h02 | 16:03 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3980 · Regionale 16806 | 14:23 Bologna Centrale | 2h08 | 16:31 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale 16806 | 14:51 Bologna Centrale | 1h40 | 16:31 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ Regionale 16382 | 15:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 17:01 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3982 · Regionale 16812 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 17:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17960 · Regionale 17088 · Regionale 16822 | 15:35 Bologna Corticella | 3h58 | 19:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale 16868 | 16:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 18:01 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3984 · Regionale 16818 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 18:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9423+ Regionale 16878 | 17:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 19:01 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale 16822 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 19:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale 16824 | 18:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 20:01 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3988 · Regionale 16826 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h51 | 21:01 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428+ Regionale 16826 | 19:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 21:01 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3990 · Regionale 16830 | 19:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 21:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3992 · Regionale 16538 | 21:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h23 | 0:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434+ Regionale 16538 | 22:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 0:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
| Saturday 17 October | |||||
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale 16758 | 4:25 Bologna Centrale | 2h08 | 6:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3998 · Regionale 16764 | 5:20 Bologna Centrale | 2h13 | 7:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3960 · Regionale Veloce 3604 · Regionale 16811 | 6:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h25 | 8:35 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3960 · Regionale 16856 | 6:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h51 | 9:01 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale 16828 | 7:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h25 | 9:35 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17480 · Regionale Veloce 3966 · Regionale 16748 | 7:34 Bologna Corticella | 3h59 | 11:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale 16828 | 8:01 Bologna Centrale | 1h34 | 9:35 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3970 · Regionale 16748 | 9:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 11:33 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406+ Regionale 16220 | 10:01 Bologna Centrale | 2h30 | 12:31 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale 16220 | 10:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h21 | 12:31 Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 change | |
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Elegant villa museum with permanent displays and temporary shows, offering a quieter cultural stop in Mestre’s urban area.
Interactive museum exploring twentieth-century Italian history through multimedia installations, architecture and changing exhibitions.
Contemporary art centre in a restored convent, presenting rotating exhibitions in the heart of Mestre near Piazza Ferretto.
Mestre’s main square, lined with shops and historic buildings, and the best starting point for exploring the old centre on foot.
Large urban park with lakes, paths and event spaces, popular for walks, jogging and a break from the busy city streets.
Historic fort complex turned cultural and leisure area, with open spaces, exhibitions and canalside walks near Mestre and Venice.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, often served on polenta. A Venetian staple from the lagoon area and a classic bacaro snack.
Soft white polenta, a northern Italian staple long tied to Veneto farming traditions, commonly paired with fish, game or stews.
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts and raisins. This sweet-sour Venetian dish reflects the city’s maritime trading history.
Refined dining in a historic villa hotel, serving polished Venetian and Italian dishes in an elegant, quieter atmosphere near Mestre centre.
Traditional Venetian restaurant known for seafood, pasta and warm service in central Mestre. Classic setting suited to a relaxed local meal.
Popular modern restaurant and pizzeria with reliable Venetian and Italian options. Handy for informal dining near transport and hotels.
Moderate for Italy: Mestre is cheaper than Venice for hotels and meals, while local buses and trains keep sightseeing and airport transfers relatively affordable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave €1-2 or about 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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Venezia Mestre Ospedale -> Mestre Centro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

Most Bologna to Mestre trains use the Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre Ospedale station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale 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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna Corticella is 6 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Corticella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna Corticella.
ATMs are available at Bologna Corticella.
Available at Bologna Corticella: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Bologna Corticella: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Corticella.
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Venezia Mestre Ospedale is 2 km from Mestre city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Sara, Hotel Altieri, Hotel Ducale.
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