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Museo Revoltella
A major modern and contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for Italian and regional collections and seafront setting.
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
6 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
7 h 13 m
Trains on 16 Oct
6
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Trieste will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 6 trains from Ancona to Trieste, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 59 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.










Trains from Ancona to Trieste run on average 94 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 94 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 19:16 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Trieste trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ Intercity 588 | 12:25 Ancona station | 6h12 | 18:37 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ Regionale Veloce 3984+ 8918 | 12:25 Ancona station | 8h31 | 20:56 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ Regionale Veloce 3982+ 8918 | 12:25 Ancona station | 8h31 | 20:56 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ 8916+ Regionale Veloce 3443 | 12:25 Ancona station | 7h19 | 19:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale Veloce 3982 · Regionale Veloce 3443 | 12:38 Ancona station | 7h06 | 19:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale Veloce 3982 · Regionale Veloce 3443 | 12:38 Ancona station | 7h06 | 19:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale Veloce 3984+ 8918 | 12:38 Ancona station | 8h18 | 20:56 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 608+ 8916+ Regionale Veloce 3581 | 12:38 Ancona station | 8h06 | 20:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 608+ 8916+ Regionale Veloce 3443 | 12:38 Ancona station | 7h06 | 19:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale Veloce 3984 · Regionale Veloce 3581 | 12:45 Ancona station | 7h59 | 20:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale Veloce 3984 · Regionale Veloce 3581 | 12:45 Ancona station | 7h59 | 20:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918+ 8918+ Regionale Veloce 3445 | 12:45 Ancona station | 8h59 | 21:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale Veloce 3984+ 8918 | 12:45 Ancona station | 8h11 | 20:56 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918+ 8918+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 12:45 Ancona station | 10h10 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 13:25 Ancona station | 6h02 | 19:27 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ Regionale Veloce 3984+ 8918 | 13:25 Ancona station | 7h31 | 20:56 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ 8918+ Regionale Veloce 3445 | 13:25 Ancona station | 8h19 | 21:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ 8928+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 13:25 Ancona station | 9h30 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554+ 8920 | 13:45 Ancona station | 9h10 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 4 changes | |
Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554+ 8928 | 13:45 Ancona station | 9h10 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 4 changes | |
Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554+ 8918 | 13:45 Ancona station | 7h59 | 21:44 Trieste Centrale | 4 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 3988 · Regionale Veloce 3861 | 14:45 Ancona station | 8h10 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922+ 8920+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 14:45 Ancona station | 8h10 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 3988 · Regionale Veloce 3861 | 14:45 Ancona station | 8h10 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922+ 8928+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 14:45 Ancona station | 8h10 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922+ 8928+ Intercity 592 | 14:45 Ancona station | 8h53 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4486 · Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558+ 8920 | 15:45 Ancona station | 8h00 | 23:45 Trieste Centrale | 4 changes | |
Regionale 4486 · Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558+ 8920 | 15:45 Ancona station | 7h10 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 4 changes | |
Regionale 4486 · Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558+ 8920 | 15:45 Ancona station | 7h53 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 4 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926+ Intercity 592 | 16:45 Ancona station | 6h53 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926+ 8922+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 16:45 Ancona station | 7h00 | 23:45 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926+ Intercity 592 | 16:45 Ancona station | 6h53 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926+ 8922+ Regionale Veloce 3447 · Treno 3447 effettuato con BUS TSM01 | 16:45 Ancona station | 8h23 | 1:08 Trieste Centrale | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828 · FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 18:25 Ancona station | 5h20 | 23:45 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
![]() | 5:45 Ancona | 7h59 | 13:44 Trieste | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:45 Ancona | 7h59 | 14:44 Trieste | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:45 Ancona | 6h52 | 16:37 Trieste | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
A major modern and contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for Italian and regional collections and seafront setting.
A literary museum dedicated to James Joyce’s years in Trieste, with manuscripts, photographs and material on his local connections.
An imposing former Habsburg residence displaying period interiors, decorative arts and the refined atmosphere of historic Trieste.
Trieste’s grand main square faces the Adriatic and is ideal for architecture, evening light and a first walk through the city centre.
A lively canal lined with historic façades, bridges and boats, perfect for a relaxed walk and classic views of the city.
This hilltop quarter around the cathedral and castle offers Roman remains, quiet lanes and one of Trieste’s best panoramas.
Hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, rooted in Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian and Slavic heritage and commonly eaten in traditional trattorias.
Breaded and fried veal cutlet, a local staple showing Viennese influence in Triestine cooking and usually served with potatoes or salad.
Pork loin baked in a bread crust with ham, a festive Trieste speciality linked to the city’s Central European culinary traditions.
Elegant historic café famed for Triestine coffee, pastries and light meals in a refined literary atmosphere.
Refined seafood restaurant with a longstanding reputation, focused on Adriatic fish in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Historic buffet known for boiled meats, porzina and jota in a lively, old-fashioned Trieste setting.
Moderate for Italy: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than Venice or Milan, while local buses and coffee stay fairly affordable.
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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The most popular day trips by train from Trieste are Venice, Udine, Gorizia and Monfalcone. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Trieste on Omio.

Venice is a lagoon city known for its canals, Gothic palaces and the legacy of the Venetian Republic. Around St Mark’s Square and beyond, it feels theatrical yet intimate, with narrow calli, quiet campi and water at every turn.
There are 45 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 33m.

Udine is a relaxed Friulian city known for Venetian-style squares, a hilltop castle and a strong food and wine culture. Its compact historic centre feels elegant and lived-in, with arcades, cafés and a distinctly north-eastern Italian character.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 59m.

Gorizia is a border city in Friuli Venezia Giulia known for its Habsburg character and Castello di Gorizia. Italian and Slovene influences meet here, giving its squares and old streets a calm, layered atmosphere.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 44m.

Monfalcone is best known for its major shipyard and its setting between the Karst and the Gulf of Trieste. Its rebuilt centre, hilltop Rocca and nearby wetlands give the town an industrial yet coastal character.
There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 20m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to Trieste trains use the Ancona to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Trieste train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ancona is 1 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
Ancona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Little Italy, Trattoria da Nordio
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ancona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ancona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ancona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ancona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Ancona, Grand Hotel Palace, SeePort Hotel.
Trieste Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste Centrale 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 options include: Buffet da Pepi, Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trieste Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trieste Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trieste Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste, Hotel Continentale, NH Trieste.
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