- 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
£54
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£91
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
5 h 50 m
Trains on 13 Oct
57
Distance
430 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Trieste will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 57 trains from Rome to Trieste, including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 430 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.
InterCityNotte 774
InterCityNotte 774
InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale Veloce 3431
InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale Veloce 3431
Intercity 588
FRECCIAROSSA 9480
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 · FRECCIAROSSA 9759
8918
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737Trains from Rome to Trieste run on average 52 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 430 km distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 430 km |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 52 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Trieste trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale Veloce 3431 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 10h09 | 8:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 774 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 11h21 | 9:56 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 774 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 11h21 | 9:56 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale Veloce 3431 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 10h09 | 8:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3435 | 5:30 Rome Termini | 6h18 | 11:48 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
8900+ Regionale Veloce 3437 · Regionale Veloce 3807 | 5:50 Rome Termini | 7h50 | 13:40 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8900+ Regionale Veloce 3437 · Regionale Veloce 3815 | 5:50 Rome Termini | 8h50 | 14:40 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8900+ Regionale Veloce 3437 · Regionale Veloce 3567 | 5:50 Rome Termini | 8h54 | 14:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9404+ Regionale Veloce 3437 | 6:30 Rome Termini | 6h14 | 12:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce 3567 · Regionale 23041 | 6:50 Rome Termini | 8h31 | 15:21 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce 3567 · Regionale 16627 | 6:50 Rome Termini | 8h18 | 15:08 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce 3567 · Regionale Veloce 3439 | 6:50 Rome Termini | 8h54 | 15:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8904+ Regionale Veloce 3567 · Regionale 23041 | 7:50 Rome Termini | 7h31 | 15:21 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8904+ Regionale Veloce 3567 · Regionale 16627 | 7:50 Rome Termini | 7h18 | 15:08 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8904+ Regionale Veloce 3567 · Regionale Veloce 3439 | 7:50 Rome Termini | 7h54 | 15:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+ Regionale Veloce 3567 | 8:30 Rome Termini | 6h14 | 14:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
8906+ Regionale Veloce 3439 · Regionale 16623 | 8:55 Rome Termini | 7h45 | 16:40 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8906+ Regionale Veloce 3439 · Regionale 16631 | 8:55 Rome Termini | 7h13 | 16:08 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8906+ Regionale Veloce 3439 · Regionale Veloce 3569 | 8:55 Rome Termini | 7h49 | 16:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414+ Regionale Veloce 3439 | 9:35 Rome Termini | 6h09 | 15:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
8908+ Regionale Veloce 3569 · Regionale Veloce 3441 | 9:51 Rome Termini | 7h53 | 17:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8908+ Regionale Veloce 3441 · Regionale 16625 | 9:51 Rome Termini | 8h17 | 18:08 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8908+ Regionale Veloce 3569 · Regionale 16625 | 9:51 Rome Termini | 8h17 | 18:08 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 588 | 10:15 Rome Termini | 8h22 | 18:37 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 588 | 10:15 Rome Termini | 8h22 | 18:37 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9416+ Regionale Veloce 3569 | 10:30 Rome Termini | 6h14 | 16:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3441 | 11:35 Rome Termini | 6h09 | 17:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
8914+ Intercity 588+ Regionale 1899 | 11:50 Rome Termini | 7h07 | 18:57 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8914+ Regionale Veloce 3571 · Regionale 1899 | 11:50 Rome Termini | 7h07 | 18:57 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8914+ Regionale Veloce 3571 · Regionale Veloce 3443 | 11:50 Rome Termini | 7h54 | 19:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ Intercity 588 | 12:30 Rome Termini | 6h07 | 18:37 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale Veloce 3445 | 12:43 Rome Tiburtina | 9h01 | 21:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale Veloce 3445 | 12:43 Rome Tiburtina | 9h01 | 21:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8916+ Regionale Veloce 3443 · Regionale 23043 | 12:50 Rome Termini | 7h31 | 20:21 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8916+ Regionale Veloce 3443 · Regionale Veloce 3581 | 12:50 Rome Termini | 7h54 | 20:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8916+ Regionale Veloce 3443 · Regionale 16647 | 12:50 Rome Termini | 7h20 | 20:10 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 13:30 Rome Termini | 5h57 | 19:27 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9423+ Regionale Veloce 3581 | 14:30 Rome Termini | 6h14 | 20:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
8918 | 14:50 Rome Termini | 6h06 | 20:56 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8918+ Regionale Veloce 3445+ Intercity 592 | 14:50 Rome Termini | 8h48 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8918+ Regionale Veloce 3861+ Intercity 592 | 14:50 Rome Termini | 8h48 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8918+ Regionale Veloce 3445 · Regionale Veloce 3861 | 14:50 Rome Termini | 8h05 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8918 | 15:00 Rome Tiburtina | 5h56 | 20:56 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 592 | 15:25 Rome Termini | 8h13 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 592 | 15:25 Rome Termini | 8h13 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 15:35 Rome Termini | 5h52 | 21:27 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
8928+ Regionale Veloce 3861+ Intercity 592 | 15:51 Rome Termini | 7h47 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8928+ Regionale Veloce 3861+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 15:51 Rome Termini | 7h54 | 23:45 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8928+ FRECCIAROSSA 9480+ Regionale 16044 · Regionale Veloce 3861 | 15:51 Rome Termini | 7h04 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 16:25 Rome Termini | 5h30 | 21:55 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 16:35 Rome Termini | 6h20 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
8920+ Regionale Veloce 3861+ Intercity 592 | 16:55 Rome Termini | 6h43 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8920+ Regionale Veloce 3861+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 16:55 Rome Termini | 6h50 | 23:45 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9430+ Intercity 592 | 17:30 Rome Termini | 6h08 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 · FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 17:50 Rome Termini | 5h55 | 23:45 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Regionale Veloce 3447 · Treno 3447 effettuato con BUS TSM01 | 18:35 Rome Termini | 6h33 | 1:08 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434+ Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045 | 19:30 Rome Termini | 11h12 | 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 Rome 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 Rome to Trieste trains use the Roma Termini to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Trieste train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma San Pietro is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma San Pietro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Vittoria, Osteria dei Pontefici
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Roma San Pietro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma San Pietro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma San Pietro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma San Pietro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma San Pietro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Michelangelo Rome, Hotel San Pietro, Hotel Paolo II.
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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