There are 7 ways to get from Lugano to Mestre by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
3h 50m€62–188Bus via Venezia
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus
4h 32m€13–19Drive 307.8 km
- Drive from Lugano to Mestrecar 307.8 km
3h 27m€54–78Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MXP - VCE
6h 38m€61–207Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain 8993 / ...
4h 19m€36–72Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Venice Mestrebus FlixBus 401
6h 20m€25–45Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LIN - VCE
6h 33m€107–241
Lugano to Mestre by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Mestre is to bus via Venezia which costs €12 - €19 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Mestre is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €50 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lugano and arriving at Venice Mestre. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Mestre. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Venezia Mestre via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Lugano and Mestre is 333 km. The road distance is 307.8 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Mestre without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €60 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Lugano to Mestre, including transfers.
Lugano to Mestre bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Lugano Stazione station.
Lugano to Mestre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Mestre is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Venezia, which costs €12 - €19 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Mestre, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Venezia Mestre via Milano Centrale in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Lugano Stazione to Venezia, Piazzale Roma once a week. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 4h 16m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lugano Stazione to Venezia, Piazzale Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lugano to Venice Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Mestre bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Venezia, Piazzale Roma station.
Lugano to Mestre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Mestre is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Lugano to Mestre.
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