The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Trieste
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano to Trieste will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Bolzano to Trieste you need to make at least one change.
Regionale Veloce 3843 · Regionale Veloce 3505 · Regionale Veloce 3443
Regionale 16689 · Regionale Veloce 3507 · Regionale Veloce 3581
Regionale 16667 · Regionale Veloce 3513 · Regionale Veloce 3567
Regionale Veloce 3463 · Regionale Veloce 3485 · Regionale Veloce 3437
Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale Veloce 3551 · Regionale Veloce 3445
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8507 · FRECCIAROSSA 9707
Regionale Veloce 3845+
FRECCIAROSSA 9749
Regionale Veloce 3843+
FRECCIAROSSA 9737
Regionale SAD 16734 · Regionale Veloce 3845+
FRECCIAROSSA 9749
Regionale Veloce 3463 · Regionale Veloce 3485 · Regionale Veloce 3437Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bolzano to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a coach costs an average of £26.
Distance: 211 km
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bolzano to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Trieste trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale 16691 · Regionale Veloce 3489 · Regionale Veloce 3435 | 04:36 Bolzano/Bozen | 6h08 | 10:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16031+ FRECCIAROSSA 9705+ Regionale Veloce 3435 | 05:20 Bolzano/Bozen | 5h24 | 10:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17100+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8507 · FRECCIAROSSA 9707 | 05:37 Kaiserau | 5h28 | 11:05 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17100+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8507 · FRECCIAROSSA 9707 | 05:40 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 5h25 | 11:05 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8507 · FRECCIAROSSA 9707 | 06:12 Bolzano/Bozen | 4h53 | 11:05 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3463 · Regionale Veloce 3485 · Regionale Veloce 3437 | 06:31 Bolzano/Bozen | 5h13 | 11:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16667 · Regionale Veloce 3513 · Regionale Veloce 3567 | 07:36 Bolzano/Bozen | 6h08 | 13:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3841 · Regionale Veloce 3499 · Regionale Veloce 3441 | 11:31 Bolzano/Bozen | 5h13 | 16:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16679 · Regionale Veloce 3503 · Regionale 16812 · Regionale Veloce 3892 | 11:36 Bolzano/Bozen | 8h28 | 20:04 Trieste Centrale | 3 changes | |
Regionale SAD 16136 · Regionale Veloce 3843+ FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 12:49 Kaiserau | 5h38 | 18:27 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale SAD 16136 · Regionale Veloce 3843+ FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 12:52 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 5h35 | 18:27 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3843 · Regionale Veloce 3505 · Regionale Veloce 3443 | 13:25 Bolzano/Bozen | 5h19 | 18:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3843+ FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 13:25 Bolzano/Bozen | 5h02 | 18:27 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 16689 · Regionale Veloce 3507 · Regionale Veloce 3581 | 13:34 Bolzano/Bozen | 6h10 | 19:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17178 · Regionale Veloce 3845+ FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 14:49 Kaiserau | 5h38 | 20:27 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale SAD 16734 · Regionale Veloce 3845+ FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 15:20 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 5h07 | 20:27 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3845+ FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 15:31 Bolzano/Bozen | 4h56 | 20:27 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale Veloce 3551 · Regionale Veloce 3445 | 15:31 Bolzano/Bozen | 5h13 | 20:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17268 · Regionale Veloce 3847+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 16:49 Kaiserau | 5h56 | 22:45 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16740 · Regionale Veloce 3847+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 17:19 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 5h26 | 22:45 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3847+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 17:31 Bolzano/Bozen | 5h14 | 22:45 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolzano to Trieste
Trains from Bolzano to Trieste run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 211 km |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 22:06 |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Deutsche Bahn from Bolzano to Trieste trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bolzano and Trieste from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Frecciarossa
Italo
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Bolzano to Trieste train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolzano and Trieste
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Line 110
- Train: Regional trains to Bolzano/Bozen
- 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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