- 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
£84
Average price
£123
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
537 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Trieste will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Of the 12 trains that leave Naples for Trieste every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 537 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 53 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.
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588
8918
FRECCIAROSSA 9428+
Regionale Veloce 3861
FRECCIAROSSA 9434+
Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+
Regionale Veloce 3447 · Treno 3447 effettuato con BUS TSM01
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 9480
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+
Intercity 588
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737
8918Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Naples to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 537 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£65 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Trieste trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+ Regionale Veloce 3567 | 6:35 Naples Centrale | 8h09 | 14:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310 · FRECCIAROSSA 9416+ Regionale Veloce 3569 | 8:25 Naples Centrale | 8h19 | 16:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 11:35 Naples Centrale | 7h52 | 19:27 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
8918 | 13:03 Naples Centrale | 7h53 | 20:56 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 13:40 Naples Centrale | 7h47 | 21:27 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 14:10 Naples Centrale | 7h45 | 21:55 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 14:35 Naples Centrale | 8h20 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9430+ Intercity 592 | 15:40 Naples Centrale | 7h58 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 16:40 Naples Centrale | 8h04 | 0:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434+ Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045 | 17:40 Naples Centrale | 13h02 | 6:42 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Naples to Trieste run on average 18 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 537 km distance in 7h 17m.
Distance 537 km |
Average train duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 17m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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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Trieste Centrale -> Piazza Unità d’Italia, Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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 Naples to Trieste trains use the Napoli Centrale to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Trieste train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple Italian cuisine restaurants on-site.
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale.
Available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Wheelchair-accessible facilities available.
Naples, Beverello - Angioino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the main areas. ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino.
Available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
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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