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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €392.
Distance: 346 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€51 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €392 Average price | €110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Trieste:
A train is €23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Trieste costing on average €51.
A train is €364 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Trieste costing on average €392.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Trieste
How to get from Vienna to Trieste by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Trieste is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:55 AM6h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)10:50 AMTrieste, Autostazione€481One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:55 AM6h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)10:50 AMTrieste, Autostazione€481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AZ7553+
AZ13637:05 PM3h50Vienna International Airport10:55 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport€5621One-way1 transfer
Other options
- RJX 133+
Regionale Veloce 35718:53 AM9h51Vienna Hbf6:44 PMTrieste Centrale€1461One-way1 transfer - RJX 135+Regionale Veloce 386112:53 PM10h02Vienna Hbf10:55 PMTrieste Centrale€1461One-way1 transfer
- RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 34438:53 AM10h51Vienna Hbf7:44 PMTrieste Centrale€1461One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:00 PM6h45Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:45 PMTrieste, Autostazione€501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM8h35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2:35 AMTrieste, Autostazione€511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM8h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2:35 AMTrieste, Autostazione€521One-way1 transfer
- LH6331+
LH95725:10 PM5h05Vienna International Airport10:15 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport€3241One-way1 transfer - LH6417+LH95721:20 PM8h55Vienna International Airport10:15 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport€3241One-way1 transfer
- LH6413+LH957211:20 AM10h55Vienna International Airport10:15 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport€3241One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Trieste:
A train is €23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Trieste costing on average €51.
A train is €364 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Trieste costing on average €392.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Trieste as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Trieste Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Trieste, Autostazione.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity to go to Trieste by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Trieste by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti to go to Trieste by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
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