The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centrale
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centrale will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 50 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Trieste Centrale every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.
Regionale Veloce 3962 · Lagune Line 3435
Regionale Veloce 3990 · Lagune Line 3861
Regionale Veloce 3984 · Lagune Line 3581
Regionale Veloce 3994 · Lagune Line 3439
Regionale Veloce 3980 · Lagune Line 3571
FRECCIAROSSA 9480
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737
FRECCIAROSSA 8828 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9759
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 230 km
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Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centrale trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 9490+ Lagune Line 3567 | 10:01 Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 13:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3994 · Lagune Line 3439 | 10:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 14:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA1000 9414+ Lagune Line 3439 | 11:01 Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 14:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3974 · Lagune Line 3569 | 11:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 15:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416+ Lagune Line 3569 | 12:01 Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 15:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3978 · Lagune Line 3441 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 16:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418+ Lagune Line 3441 | 13:01 Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 16:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3980 · Lagune Line 3571 | 13:23 Bologna Centrale | 4h21 | 17:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 588 | 13:51 Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 17:37 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3982 · Regionale Veloce 3618 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h52 | 19:02 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3982 · Lagune Line 3443 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 18:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 15:01 Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 18:27 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3984 · Lagune Line 3581 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 19:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423+ Lagune Line 3581 | 16:01 Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 19:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3986 · Lagune Line 3445 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 20:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 17:01 Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 20:27 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 17:41 Bologna Centrale | 3h14 | 20:55 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428+ Lagune Line 3861 | 18:01 Bologna Centrale | 3h54 | 21:55 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3990 · Lagune Line 3861 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h45 | 21:55 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 592 | 19:00 Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 22:38 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9759 | 19:18 Bologna Centrale | 3h27 | 22:45 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Lagune Line 3447 · Treno 3447 effettuato con BUS TSM01 | 20:21 Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 00:08 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434+ Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045 | 21:01 Bologna Centrale | 8h41 | 05:42 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
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InterCityNotte 774+ Lagune Line 3431 | 03:25 Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 07:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 774 | 03:25 Bologna Centrale | 5h32 | 08:57 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3998 · Lagune Line 3433 | 04:20 Bologna Centrale | 4h24 | 08:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3962 · Lagune Line 3435 | 06:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 10:48 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400+ Lagune Line 3435 | 07:01 Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 10:48 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3966 · Lagune Line 3437 | 07:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 11:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404+ Lagune Line 3437 | 08:01 Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 11:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3970+ 8918 | 08:10 Bologna Centrale | 11h46 | 19:56 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406+ 8918 | 09:01 Bologna Centrale | 10h55 | 19:56 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3972+ 8918 | 09:10 Bologna Centrale | 10h46 | 19:56 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3972 · Lagune Line 3567 | 09:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 13:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centrale
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centrale run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 03:25 |
Last train 21:01 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciargento from Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciargento trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Trieste Centrale from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bologna Centrale and Trieste Centrale
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
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