How to get to Trieste from Zurich

There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Trieste including taking a train, coach and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Trieste is a coach with an average price of £71.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Trieste:

A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Trieste costing on average £104.

A coach is £292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Trieste costing on average £363.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Trieste is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to Trieste take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 2m.

Coach takes on average 12h 22m.

The Zurich to Trieste distance is approximately 443 km.

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Trieste is:

• Around 11 trains per day.
• Around 10 flights per day.
• Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Trieste as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Trieste:

• Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.
• 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.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Trieste, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Trieste by coach.
• Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte to go to Trieste by train.
• Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Trieste by flight.

Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Trieste often also extend their vacation to go to Venice, Ljubljana, Rome, Milan, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Trieste and these popular destinations at a great price.

To get from Zurich to Trieste, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

In Trieste, visitors can explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto for local produce and delicacies, take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail for breathtaking coastal views, and visit the Grotta Gigante, one of the world's largest tourist caves. Enjoy coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco and attend a performance at the elegant Teatro Verdi. Key sights include Piazza Unità d'Italia, Miramare Castle, Trieste Cathedral, Canal Grande, and Museo Revoltella.

Two to three days in Trieste is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy the coastal scenery, and experience the local culture and cuisine.