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Compare train and coach for Zurich to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 443 km
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£133 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 22m Average total duration Fastest 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Trieste
How to get to Trieste from Zurich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Trieste is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:4514h25Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)23:10Trieste, Autostazione£481One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:4514h25Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)23:10Trieste, Autostazione£481One-way1 change
Fastest
LH5741+
LH957218:553h20Zurich Airport22:15Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport£2701One-way1 change
Other options
EuroCity 301+
Regionale 33653 · Regionale Veloce 35718:3310h11Zurich HB18:44Trieste Centrale£1291One-way2 changes
EuroCity 19+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+
Intercity 59211:3312h05Zurich HB23:38Trieste Centrale£1331One-way2 changes
EuroCity 153+
Regionale Veloce 3988 · Regionale Veloce 386110:3312h22Zurich HB22:55Trieste Centrale£1361One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus15:5012h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)4:05Trieste, Autostazione£801One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus7:3013h30Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)21:00Trieste, Autostazione£901One-way1 change
LH1197+
LH957218:054h10Zurich Airport22:15Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport£2701One-way1 change
LH9570 · LH11859:254h35Zurich Airport14:00Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport£2701One-way1 change
LH1183+
LH95708:155h45Zurich Airport14:00Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport£2701One-way1 change
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FAQs: Zurich to Trieste
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Trieste:
A coach is £83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Trieste costing on average £133.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 9m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Trieste as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Trieste Centrale.
- Coaches mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Trieste, Autostazione.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Italo, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Trieste by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Trieste by coach.
- 0 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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