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Kunsthaus Zürich
Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mestre to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£88
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£120
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
6 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
6 h 56 m
Trains on 02 Sept
3
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mestre to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mestre to Zurich will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.
Fast trains
On Wed 02 Sept, we found 3 trains from Mestre to Zurich, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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.
13:586h29Mestre20:27Zurich£881One-way0 changes- 12:586h29Mestre19:27Zurich£1331One-way0 changes
6:367h51Mestre14:27Zurich£1401One-way0 changes
- 13:586h29Mestre20:27Zurich£881One-way0 changes
- 12:586h29Mestre19:27Zurich£1331One-way0 changes
- 6:367h51Mestre14:27Zurich£1401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Mestre to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £119.
Distance: 352 km
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£84 Average Price | £119 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mestre to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Zurich trains for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:58 Mestre | 6h29 | 19:27 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:58 Mestre | 6h29 | 20:27 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 2 September | |||||
| 6:36 Mestre | 7h51 | 14:27 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mestre to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Mestre to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 352 km distance in 6h 29m.
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 £29
Distance 352 km |
Average train duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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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 £29
Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale from Mestre to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale trains will get you between Mestre and Zurich from £29. 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
6h 29m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£55
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
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
6h 59m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£71
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
6h 18m
Cheapest Italo Price
£134
Italo frequency
4 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
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
15h 4m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£131
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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
£117
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Landesmuseum Zürich
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.
- Recommended
Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, lined with elegant buildings, trams, and easy walks between the station, lake, and old town.
- Must visit
Niederdorf
Historic old-town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and river views, ideal for walking, sightseeing, and discovering Zurich’s medieval core.
- Must visit
Lindenhof
Hilltop viewpoint and green area above the city, known for broad panoramas, woodland paths, and a quick escape from the urban centre.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic of local taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake, crisp outside and soft inside. A Swiss staple closely linked with Zurich and often served with meat, eggs or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Käsefondue
Melted cheese blended with white wine and kirsch, eaten by dipping bread. A beloved Swiss communal dish, especially in colder months.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Classic Zurich restaurant known for Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and other Swiss specialities in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
Traditional Swiss beer hall serving fondue, rösti and sausages in a lively, wood-panelled setting near the station.
Hiltl
Long-running vegetarian restaurant with a large buffet and Swiss-international dishes in a bright, central setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
ZVV App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 9.40
To the city centre
Zürich HB -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Zurich city travel is usually in ZVV zones 110 and 121, counted as 2 zones for fares. Buy before boarding via the ZVV App, a ticket machine, or online.
- ZVV ticket machines sell tram, bus and train tickets. Trams and buses generally do not sell standard tickets on board, so purchase before you travel.
FAQs: Mestre to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Mestre to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Mestre to Zurich covers a distance of 352 km and takes approximately 6h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Mestre to Zurich is 352 km.
The first train from Mestre to Zurich leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Mestre to Zurich departs at 20:50.
Trains from Mestre to Zurich run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Mestre to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mestre and Zurich. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia EuroCity.
To get from Mestre to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Mestre to Zurich.
The train station in Mestre that goes to Zurich is Venezia Mestre Ospedale, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Mestre to Zurich is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Mestre to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mestre to Zurich offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy and the Swiss Alps, providing passengers with stunning vistas of mountains, lakes, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Mestre to Zurich is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 29m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 352 km.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Mestre to Zurich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mestre and Zurich
Most Mestre to Zurich trains use the Venezia Mestre Ospedale to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Mestre and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mestre
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Mestre station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Mestre to Zurich leave from Venezia Mestre Ospedale. The station is 3 km from Mestre city centre at Via Don Federico Tosatto, 30174 Mestre, Venice, Italy.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
Which Zurich station do trains from Mestre arrive at?
Trains from Mestre to Zurich arrive at Zürich HB. Zürich HB is 2 km from Zurich city centre.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £0.90 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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