- Must visit
M9 - Museo del '900
Elegant villa museum with permanent displays and temporary shows, offering a quieter cultural stop in Mestre’s urban area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Mestre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£46
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£46
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
5 h 49 m
Trains on 17 Oct
3
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Mestre will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
To travel from Genoa to Mestre you need to make at least one change.
9998 · 89776:055h47Genoa Brignole11:52Venice Mestre£461One-way1 change- 9998 · 89776:056h00Genoa Brignole12:05Venice Santa Lucia£461One-way1 change
- 9998 · 89776:125h40Genoa Piazza Principe11:52Venice Mestre£461One-way1 change
- 9998 · 89776:125h40Genoa Piazza Principe11:52Venice Mestre£461One-way1 change
- 9998 · 89776:055h47Genoa Brignole11:52Venice Mestre£461One-way1 change
- 9998 · 89776:056h00Genoa Brignole12:05Venice Santa Lucia£461One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Mestre
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Trains from Genoa to Mestre run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 287 km distance in 3h 54m.
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
Coach from £5
Distance 287 km |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:17 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Coach from £5
Live departures
Genoa to Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Mestre trains for tomorrow, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9998 · 8977 | 6:05 Genoa Brignole | 5h47 | 11:52 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
| 9998 · 8977 | 6:05 Genoa Brignole | 6h00 | 12:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
| 9998 · 8977 | 6:12 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h40 | 11:52 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£24
Frecciarossa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Italo Price
£13
Italo frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£57
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£30
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Mestre
Things to do in Mestre
Discover the best of Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mestre trip today.
- Must visit
M9 - Museo del '900
Interactive museum exploring twentieth-century Italian history through multimedia installations, architecture and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Centro Culturale Candiani
Contemporary art centre in a restored convent, presenting rotating exhibitions in the heart of Mestre near Piazza Ferretto.
- Must visit
Piazza Ferretto
Mestre’s main square, lined with shops and historic buildings, and the best starting point for exploring the old centre on foot.
- Must visit
Parco di San Giuliano
Large urban park with lakes, paths and event spaces, popular for walks, jogging and a break from the busy city streets.
- Recommended
Forte Marghera
Historic fort complex turned cultural and leisure area, with open spaces, exhibitions and canalside walks near Mestre and Venice.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, often served on polenta. A Venetian staple from the lagoon area and a classic bacaro snack.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polenta bianca
Soft white polenta, a northern Italian staple long tied to Veneto farming traditions, commonly paired with fish, game or stews.
- Gluten-free
Sarde in saor
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts and raisins. This sweet-sour Venetian dish reflects the city’s maritime trading history.
Ristorante da Tura
Refined dining in a historic villa hotel, serving polished Venetian and Italian dishes in an elegant, quieter atmosphere near Mestre centre.
Hostaria Vite Rossa
Traditional Venetian restaurant known for seafood, pasta and warm service in central Mestre. Classic setting suited to a relaxed local meal.
Soul Kitchen
Popular modern restaurant and pizzeria with reliable Venetian and Italian options. Handy for informal dining near transport and hotels.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: Mestre is cheaper than Venice for hotels and meals, while local buses and trains keep sightseeing and airport transfers relatively affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Venezia Mestre Ospedale -> Mestre Centro
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile wallets work on ACTV buses and trams; tap in and tap out where required.
- The Mestre Daily Pass covers Mestre buses, trams and People Mover, but not airport services or suburban routes.
FAQs: Genoa to Mestre train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa to Mestre can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Genoa to Mestre covers a distance of 287 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Genoa to Mestre is 287 km.
The first train from Genoa to Mestre leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Genoa to Mestre departs at 22:17.
Trains from Genoa to Mestre run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Genoa to Mestre.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Genoa to Mestre.
There is no night train service from Genoa to Mestre.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Mestre is Genoa Piazza Principe, and it arrives at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Booking trains from Genoa to Mestre in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Mestre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Mestre
Most Genoa to Mestre trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Venezia Mestre Ospedale station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Mestre
Which Genoa station do trains to Mestre leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Mestre leave from Genova Piazza Principe. The station is 2 km from Genoa city centre at Piazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · £2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · £1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · £5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · £5 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · £5 · every ~10 min
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Which Mestre station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Mestre most often arrive at Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Some services arrive at Venezia Mestre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mestre arrival station.
Venezia Mestre OspedaleVia Don Federico Tosatto, 30174 Mestre, Venice, Italy+39 041 272 2111
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre Ospedale from Mestre city centre
Venezia Mestre Ospedale is 2 km from Mestre city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 7m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus32H, 48H, 33H, 34H, 31H · 46m · £2 · every ~5 min
Venezia Mestre Ospedale train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Sara, Hotel Altieri, Hotel Ducale.
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