- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Girolamo Rossi
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology, local history and artworks that help explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Ventimiglia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£76
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£94
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
8 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
10 h 18 m
Trains on 23 Sept
5
Distance
529 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Ventimiglia will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Fast trains
To travel from Trieste to Ventimiglia you need to make at least one change.
Intercity 584+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474+Intercity 6758:4512h17Trieste Centrale21:02Ventimiglia station£761One-way2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+Intercity 6419:399h20Trieste Centrale18:59Ventimiglia station£941One-way1 change- Regionale Veloce 3556+FRECCIAROSSA 9736+Intercity 67510:5810h04Trieste Centrale21:02Ventimiglia station£971One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9718+Intercity 665+Regionale Veloce 33767:0710h55Trieste Centrale18:02Ventimiglia station£991One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9712 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713+Intercity 6376:008h54Trieste Centrale14:54Ventimiglia station£1031One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9712 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713+Intercity 6376:008h54Trieste Centrale14:54Ventimiglia station£1031One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9726+Intercity 6419:399h20Trieste Centrale18:59Ventimiglia station£941One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce 3556+FRECCIAROSSA 9736+Intercity 67510:5810h04Trieste Centrale21:02Ventimiglia station£971One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9718+Intercity 665+Regionale Veloce 33767:0710h55Trieste Centrale18:02Ventimiglia station£991One-way2 changes
- Intercity 584+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474+Intercity 6758:4512h17Trieste Centrale21:02Ventimiglia station£761One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Trieste to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a coach costs an average of £72.
Distance: 529 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price | £156 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 17m Average total duration Fastest 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 41m Average total duration 14h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Trieste to Ventimiglia is a train with an average price of £22.
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Ventimiglia:
A train is £50 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Trieste to Ventimiglia costing on average £72.
The fastest way to travel from Trieste to Ventimiglia is by train with an average journey time of 8h 47m.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Coach takes on average 14h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trieste and Ventimiglia including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £156 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £134. The journey takes 8h 47m versus 6h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Trieste to Ventimiglia train times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Ventimiglia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9712 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713+Intercity 637 | 6:00 Trieste Centrale | 8h54 | 14:54 Ventimiglia station | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718+Intercity 665+Regionale Veloce 3376 | 7:07 Trieste Centrale | 10h55 | 18:02 Ventimiglia station | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 584+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474+Intercity 675 | 8:45 Trieste Centrale | 12h17 | 21:02 Ventimiglia station | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9726+Intercity 641 | 9:39 Trieste Centrale | 9h20 | 18:59 Ventimiglia station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3556+FRECCIAROSSA 9736+Intercity 675 | 10:58 Trieste Centrale | 10h04 | 21:02 Ventimiglia station | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trieste to Ventimiglia
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Trains from Trieste to Ventimiglia run on average 34 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 15:16. The fastest train covers the 529 km distance in 7h 35m.
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 529 km |
Average train duration 8h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 7h 35m |
First train 3:48 |
Last train 15:16 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa from Trieste to Ventimiglia trainsIntercity, Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Trieste and Ventimiglia from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£4
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£10
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Italo Price
£9
Italo frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£12
Frecciarossa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ventimiglia
Things to do in Ventimiglia
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale dei Balzi Rossi e zona archeologica
National archaeological museum presenting finds from ancient Albintimilium. A strong choice for Roman history before or after visiting the nearby ruins.
- Recommended
Museo Preistorico dei Balzi Rossi
Prehistory museum near the French border with cave finds and human remains. It adds depth to the area's importance long before Roman times.
- Must visit
Ventimiglia Alta
Medieval upper town of lanes, arches and stone houses. Essential for atmosphere, views and access to several of Ventimiglia's main historic sights.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Ventimiglia
Seafront promenade popular for walks, beach access and open views across the Ligurian coast. Best enjoyed in the early evening.
- Recommended
Spiaggia di Ventimiglia
Central beach area with a broad waterfront and easy access from town. A practical and scenic place for a stroll or relaxed seaside break.
Sardenaira
A chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A classic Ligurian street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple seafront tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia ligure
Ventimiglia's local version of focaccia, often topped simply with olive oil or onions. It reflects everyday Ligurian baking and olive oil culture.
- Gluten-free
Brandacujun
Salt cod cooked in the Ligurian style, often with olives, pine nuts and tomato. It shows the area's historic coastal taste for preserved fish.
Ristorante Margunaira
Established dining room serving refined Ligurian and Italian plates, with seafood specialities and a more polished setting.
Ristorante Marco Polo
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for Ligurian fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Ristorante Pizzeria Porta Nizza
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for pizzas, pasta and easy-going dinners in the town centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: lodging can rise in summer, but dining and local rail are often cheaper than in nearby Sanremo or Monaco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Ventimiglia railway station -> Piazza della Cattedrale, Ventimiglia
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Ventimiglia railway station is at Piazza C. Battisti, 1. The historic centre around Piazza della Cattedrale is walkable from the station.
- For current local public transport fares in Ventimiglia, check the operator before travel, as no reliable current official fare page was confirmed from the sources reviewed.
FAQs: Trieste to Ventimiglia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Trieste to Ventimiglia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Trieste to Ventimiglia covers a distance of 529 km and takes approximately 7h 35m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Trieste to Ventimiglia is 529 km.
The first train from Trieste to Ventimiglia leaves at 3:48.
The last train from Trieste to Ventimiglia departs at 15:16.
Trains from Trieste to Ventimiglia run approximately 34 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Trieste to Ventimiglia.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Trieste to Ventimiglia.
To get from Trieste to Ventimiglia, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Trieste to Ventimiglia.
The train station in Trieste that goes to Ventimiglia is Trieste Centrale, and it arrives at Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Ventimiglia is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Trieste to Ventimiglia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Trieste to Ventimiglia offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the diverse landscapes of northern Italy, including the picturesque Adriatic coast, lush countryside, and the dramatic Ligurian cliffs.
A day trip from Trieste to Ventimiglia is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 35m, covering a distance of 529 km. Trains operate 5 times per day.
In Ventimiglia, you can explore the charming medieval streets of the Old Town, relax on the sandy shores of Ventimiglia Beach, and visit the bustling Friday market for local produce and goods. Discover the prehistoric Balzi Rossi Caves and enjoy a scenic walk along the Roya River. Marvel at the Romanesque beauty of the Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta and visit the Forte dell'Annunziata, a historic fortress with a museum. The Hanbury Botanical Gardens offer expansive views and diverse plant species, while local Ligurian cuisine can be savoured at traditional trattorias. Don't miss attending a cultural event or festival in the town.
Two days in Ventimiglia are generally sufficient to explore its charming old town, visit the bustling Friday market, and enjoy the beautiful Mediterranean beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Trieste to Ventimiglia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Trieste and Ventimiglia
Most Trieste to Ventimiglia trains use the Trieste Centrale to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Ventimiglia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Trieste
Arrival train stations in Ventimiglia
Which Trieste station do trains to Ventimiglia leave from?
Trains from Trieste to Ventimiglia leave from Trieste Centrale. The station is 1 km from Trieste city centre at Piazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy.
Trieste CentralePiazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy+39 040 779 4111
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Centrale from Trieste city centre
Trieste Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19/ · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
Trieste Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Buffet da Pepi, Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trieste Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trieste Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trieste Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste, Hotel Continentale, NH Trieste.
Which Ventimiglia station do trains from Trieste arrive at?
Trains from Trieste to Ventimiglia arrive at Ventimiglia Stazione. Ventimiglia Stazione is from Ventimiglia city centre.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services
Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
Most popular train connections from Trieste
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