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Overview: Edinburgh to Trieste flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Flights from Edinburgh to Trieste depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £250 but you can travel from only £135 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 03:58, the last at 19:25. The fastest flight covers the 1646 km distance in 6h 50m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
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 £135
Distance 1646 km |
Average flight duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £250 |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 6h 50m |
First flight 3:58 |
Last flight 19:25 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £135
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Trieste
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£563
Average price
£563
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1646 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Trieste will cost around £563 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £563.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Edinburgh for Trieste every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1646 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 8 h 55 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.
12:458h55Edinburgh21:40Trieste£5631One-way0 changes
- 12:458h55Edinburgh21:40Trieste£5631One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £135, and a train costs an average of £475.
Distance: 1646 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£407 Average Price | £539 Average Price | £136 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 51m Average total duration 28h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 45m Average total duration 45h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Edinburgh to Trieste flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Trieste flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:45 Edinburgh | 8h55 | 21:40 Trieste | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Trieste.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£250
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Trieste
Things to do in Trieste
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Joyciano
A literary museum dedicated to James Joyce’s years in Trieste, with manuscripts, photographs and material on his local connections.
- Recommended
Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare
An imposing former Habsburg residence displaying period interiors, decorative arts and the refined atmosphere of historic Trieste.
- Must visit
Piazza Unità d'Italia
Trieste’s grand main square faces the Adriatic and is ideal for architecture, evening light and a first walk through the city centre.
- Must visit
Canal Grande di Trieste
A lively canal lined with historic façades, bridges and boats, perfect for a relaxed walk and classic views of the city.
- Recommended
Colle di San Giusto
This hilltop quarter around the cathedral and castle offers Roman remains, quiet lanes and one of Trieste’s best panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Jota
Hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, rooted in Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian and Slavic heritage and commonly eaten in traditional trattorias.
Cotoletta alla Triestina
Breaded and fried veal cutlet, a local staple showing Viennese influence in Triestine cooking and usually served with potatoes or salad.
Porzina o Prosciutto in Crosta
Pork loin baked in a bread crust with ham, a festive Trieste speciality linked to the city’s Central European culinary traditions.
Caffè San Marco
Elegant historic café famed for Triestine coffee, pastries and light meals in a refined literary atmosphere.
Ristorante Al Bagatto
Refined seafood restaurant with a longstanding reputation, focused on Adriatic fish in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Buffet da Pepi
Historic buffet known for boiled meats, porzina and jota in a lively, old-fashioned Trieste setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than Venice or Milan, while local buses and coffee stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 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% in restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city centre
Trieste Airport Railway Station -> Trieste Centrale, Trieste
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buses and the Trieste-Opicina tram use Trieste urban tickets; paper tickets must be validated as soon as you board.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Trieste urban services onboard, with no extra charge.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Trieste flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Trieste by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Trieste can start from as little as £250 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Trieste is £407; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Edinburgh to Trieste is 6h 50m to travel the 1646 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Trieste leaves at 3:58. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Trieste leaves at 19:25.
There are 11 flights a day from Edinburgh to Trieste which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Trieste, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Trieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Trieste generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport .Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 km from Trieste city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Trieste is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Trieste including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Edinburgh and Trieste all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Trieste
Most Edinburgh to Trieste flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Trieste airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Trieste
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Trieste leave from?
Flights from Edinburgh to Trieste depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · £6 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · £11 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Trieste airport do flights from Edinburgh arrive at?
Flights from Edinburgh to Trieste arrive at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport. Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 2 km from Trieste city centre.
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)Via Aquileia, 46, 34077 Ronchi dei Legionari GO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport from Trieste city centre
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 30m · £6
BusG51 · 55m · £4 · every ~3 min
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport airport facilities and services
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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