- Must visit
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 13 Oct
£30
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£51
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
4 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
4 h 13 m
Trains on 13 Oct
31
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Trieste will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 31 trains from Florence to Trieste, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale Veloce 3435
Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce 3994 · Regionale Veloce 3439
Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce 3994 · Regionale Veloce 3439
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale Veloce 3435
Intercity 590+
Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale Veloce 3445
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737
8918
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+
Intercity 588
FRECCIAROSSA 9430+
Intercity 592Trains from Florence to Trieste run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:18 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Trieste trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 774 | 2:24 Florence Campo di Marte | 7h32 | 9:56 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale Veloce 3431 | 2:24 Florence Campo di Marte | 6h20 | 8:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 774 | 2:24 Florence Campo di Marte | 7h32 | 9:56 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale Veloce 3431 | 2:24 Florence Campo di Marte | 6h20 | 8:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale Veloce 3435 | 4:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h16 | 11:48 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale Veloce 3435 | 4:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h16 | 11:48 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3435 | 7:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h28 | 11:48 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9404+ Regionale Veloce 3437 | 8:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h24 | 12:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale Veloce 3567 | 8:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h23 | 14:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale Veloce 3567 | 8:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h23 | 14:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce 3994 · Regionale Veloce 3439 | 8:41 Florence Rifredi | 7h03 | 15:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce 3994 · Regionale Veloce 3439 | 8:41 Florence Rifredi | 7h03 | 15:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+ Regionale Veloce 3567 | 10:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h24 | 14:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414+ Regionale Veloce 3439 | 11:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h24 | 15:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9416+ Regionale Veloce 3569 | 12:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h24 | 16:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3441 | 13:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h24 | 17:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 588 | 13:33 Florence Rifredi | 5h04 | 18:37 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 588 | 13:33 Florence Rifredi | 5h04 | 18:37 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ Intercity 588 | 14:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h17 | 18:37 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 15:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h07 | 19:27 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale Veloce 3445 | 15:33 Florence Rifredi | 6h11 | 21:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale Veloce 3445 | 15:33 Florence Rifredi | 6h11 | 21:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9423+ Regionale Veloce 3581 | 16:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h24 | 20:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
8918 | 16:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h17 | 20:56 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 17:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h07 | 21:27 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 18:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h35 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 592 | 18:45 Florence Rifredi | 4h53 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 592 | 18:45 Florence Rifredi | 4h53 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9430+ Intercity 592 | 19:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h18 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Regionale Veloce 3447 · Treno 3447 effettuato con BUS TSM01 | 20:41 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h27 | 1:08 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434+ Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045 | 21:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h22 | 6:42 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
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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.
Official public transport app
Trieste Centrale -> Piazza Unità d’Italia, Trieste
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 Florence 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 Florence to Trieste trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Trieste train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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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