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A major modern and contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for Italian and regional collections and seafront setting.
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Overview: Edinburgh to Trieste flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Flights from Edinburgh to Trieste depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £161 but you can travel from only £103 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 03:58, the last at 19:25. The fastest flight covers the 1646 km distance in 3h 20m. 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 £103
Distance 1646 km |
Average flight duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £161 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 3:58 |
Last flight 19:25 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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 £103
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Trieste trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Trieste.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Trieste can start from as little as £161 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Trieste is £405; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 {frequency} flights a day from Edinburgh to Trieste which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Why should you book Edinburgh to Trieste flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Austrian Airlines offer flights services from Edinburgh to Trieste.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Trieste.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Trieste.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Trieste.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Trieste.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Trieste.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from Edinburgh to TriesteFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Trieste with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from £103. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£161
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
£322
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Trieste
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Trieste, you can count on Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines 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.
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.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Trieste including taking a coach, train and flight.
popular airports
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 · £7 · 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 · £7
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.
Airports for flights from Edinburgh to Trieste
See which airports are used for flights between Edinburgh and Trieste, including airport details.
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 2 km from Trieste city centre.
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