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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Trieste
Showing times and prices for 25 Nov
Cheapest price
£181
Average price
£223
Fastest journey
21 h 9 m
Average duration
21 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
765 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Trieste will cost around £223 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £181.
Fast trains
To travel from Berlin to Trieste you need to make at least 3 changes.
ICE 703 · ICE 115+
D 319+
R 420108:3622h35
Berlin Hbf07:11Trieste
£1811One-way
3 changes
ICE 93+IR 603+
IC 250+Bus2672809:1221h09
Berlin Hbf06:21Trieste
£2651One-way
4 changes
ICE 93+IR 603+IC 250+Bus2672809:1221h09
Berlin Hbf06:21Trieste
£2651One-way
4 changes
ICE 703 · ICE 115+D 319+R 420108:3622h35
Berlin Hbf07:11Trieste
£1811One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Berlin to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 765 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£188 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest | £256 Average Price |
15h 27m Average total duration 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 27m Average total duration 15h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Berlin to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Trieste trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:39
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 703 · ICE 115+D 319+R 4201 | 07:36 Berlin Hbf | 22h35 | 06:11 Trieste | 3 changes | |
| ICE 93+IR 603+IC 250+Bus26728 | 08:12 Berlin Hbf | 21h09 | 05:21 Trieste | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Trieste
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Trains from Berlin to Trieste run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £100 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 765 km distance in 19h 59m.
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
Flight from £23
Distance 765 km |
Average train duration 14h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £100 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 19h 59m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 21:37 |
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
Flight from £23
Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE from Berlin to Trieste trainsÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Berlin and Trieste from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 58m
Cheapest Price
£108
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 8m
Cheapest Price
£284
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 1m
Cheapest Price
£91
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Berlin to Trieste train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
Two to three days in Trieste is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy the coastal scenery, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
The train distance from Berlin to Trieste is 765 km.
The train journey from Berlin to Trieste covers a distance of 765 km and takes approximately 19h 59m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Trieste leaves at 0:15.
The train journey from Berlin to Trieste is considered scenic, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and Austria, including the Alps, which offer stunning views and a memorable travel experience.
The last train from Berlin to Trieste departs at 21:37.
Booking trains from Berlin to Trieste in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Trieste can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £100, while the average price tends to be around £188.
Trains from Berlin to Trieste run approximately 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Trieste is by flight, costing approximately £23.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Berlin to Trieste.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Trieste.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Trieste.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Trieste.
In Trieste, visitors can explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto for local produce and delicacies, take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail for breathtaking coastal views, and visit the Grotta Gigante, one of the world's largest tourist caves. Enjoy coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco and attend a performance at the elegant Teatro Verdi. Key sights include Piazza Unità d'Italia, Miramare Castle, Trieste Cathedral, Canal Grande, and Museo Revoltella.
A day trip from Berlin to Trieste is not feasible as the journey takes 19h 59m and covers 765 km. Trains operate 5 times per day.
To get from Berlin to Trieste, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Trieste
Berlin
Trieste
Berlin-Lichtenberg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
Hotel
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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