How to get to Trieste from Salzburg

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Compare train and coach for Salzburg to Trieste

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 246 km

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Train

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£47

Average Price

5h 53m

Average total duration

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5h 23m

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30m

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6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Salzburg to Trieste

How to get to Trieste from Salzburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Trieste is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:056h05
Salzburg, P+R Süd
17:10Trieste, Autostazione
£341One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
11:056h05
Salzburg, P+R Süd
17:10Trieste, Autostazione
£341One-way
0 changes

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
15:505h10
Salzburg, P+R Süd
21:00Trieste, Autostazione
£361One-way
0 changes

Other options

ÖBB | RailjetRJ 551+ÖBBRJX 137
08:075h24
Salzburg Hbf
13:31Trieste Centrale
£581One-way
1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 793+ÖBBD 1823
11:0711h32
Salzburg Hbf
22:39Trieste Centrale
£431One-way
1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 799+ÖBBD 1823
17:075h32
Salzburg Hbf
22:39Trieste Centrale
£561One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
20:056h30
Salzburg, P+R Süd
02:35Trieste, Autostazione
£361One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Salzburg to Trieste

Travel to Trieste easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Trieste.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Salzburg to Trieste: train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Trieste from Salzburg is by taking a coach, which costs on average £14.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Salzburg to Trieste:

A coach is £8 less than a train with an average ticket price of £22 from Salzburg to Trieste.

The fastest way to get to Trieste from Salzburg is by coach with an average travel time of 6 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Trieste take longer:

Getting to Trieste by train takes 6 h 25 min on average.

The distance from Salzburg to Trieste is approximately 152 miles.

The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Trieste is:

  • 3 coaches per day.
  • 3 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Salzburg to Trieste as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Salzburg to Trieste:

  • Most travellers who buy a coach ticket from Salzburg to Trieste depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd to Trieste, Autostazione.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Salzburg to Trieste:

  • You can travel by coach from Salzburg to Trieste with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Salzburg to Trieste tickets for £14 on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Salzburg to Trieste with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX or ÖBB | InterCity. Cheap tickets can be found for £22 with ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg to Trieste.

Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Trieste with the following travel companies:

  • Direct coach available with FlixBus 2 direct coaches per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Trieste as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Trieste from Salzburg.

Many of our customers travelling from Salzburg to Trieste don't make Trieste their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Venice, Ljubljana, Rome, Milan or Naples, either of which you could add to your Salzburg and Trieste trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Trieste to any of these top destinations today!

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