Prague to Trieste train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Trieste

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
£94
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
£94
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
18 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
18 h 54 m
Trains on 12 Nov
1
Distance
496 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prague to Trieste will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

To travel from Prague to Trieste you need to make at least one change.

  • České dráhy (ČD)
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Trieste

CzechiaCzechia
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Prague to Trieste run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 496 km distance in 10h 47m.

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
Distance
496 km
Average train duration
11h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 47m
First train
0:15
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Trieste trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Trieste.

The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Trieste can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Prague to Trieste covers a distance of 496 km and takes approximately 10h 47m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Trieste is 496 km.
The first train from Prague to Trieste leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Prague to Trieste departs at 23:41.
Trains from Prague to Trieste run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Trieste.

Live departures

Prague to Trieste train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Trieste trains for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
České dráhy (ČD)18:37 Prague
18h54
13:31 Trieste1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Trieste trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Prague and Trieste from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
10h 47m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£8
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
10h 59m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£8
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Trieste

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Prague to Trieste.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Trieste.

Complete guide to Trieste

Things to do in Trieste

Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Revoltella

A major modern and contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for Italian and regional collections and seafront setting.

  • Recommended

Museo Joyciano

A literary museum dedicated to James Joyce’s years in Trieste, with manuscripts, photographs and material on his local connections.

  • Recommended

Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare

An imposing former Habsburg residence displaying period interiors, decorative arts and the refined atmosphere of historic Trieste.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than Venice or Milan, while local buses and coffee stay fairly affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

Plan your visit to Trieste

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Trieste.

The train journey from Prague to Trieste offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and views of the Julian Alps as you approach Trieste.

FAQs: Prague to Trieste train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Prague to Trieste in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Trieste.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Trieste

Most Prague to Trieste trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Trieste train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Trieste

Which Prague station do trains to Trieste leave from?

Trains from Prague to Trieste leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre

Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min

Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.

Train stations for Prague to Trieste

Check train stations information for Prague and Trieste, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Prague that goes to Trieste is Praha hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Trieste Centrale.

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