How to travel from Vienna to Trieste

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Compare train, bus, and flight 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 bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €357.

Distance: 346 km

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€50

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Cheapest

€78

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€416

Average price

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

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30m

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8h 32m

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8h 2m

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4h 5m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Vienna to Trieste

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
09:25AM6h45
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
04:10PMTrieste, Autostazione
671One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:20PM8h15
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
02:35AMTrieste, Autostazione
561One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Austrian AirlinesLH6429+Air DolomitiLH9572
06:30PM4h00
Vienna International Airport
10:30PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
4391One-way
1 transfer

Other options

ÖBBRJX 133+RegionaleLagune Line 3571
08:53AM9h51
Vienna Hbf
06:44PMTrieste Centrale
1891One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 133+RegionaleLagune Line 3443
08:53AM10h51
Vienna Hbf
07:44PMTrieste Centrale
1891One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 133+RegionaleLagune Line 3581
08:53AM11h51
Vienna Hbf
08:44PMTrieste Centrale
1891One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
11:55AM6h30
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
06:25PMTrieste, Autostazione
631One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:55AM6h55
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
10:50AMTrieste, Autostazione
631One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:10PM6h25
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
05:35AMTrieste, Autostazione
631One-way
0 transfers
Air DolomitiOS541+RegionaleVENEZIA AIRLINK AV028 · Lagune Line 3567
09:10AM5h34
Vienna International Airport
02:44PMTrieste Centrale
3191One-way
2 transfers
Air DolomitiOS541+RegionaleVENEZIA AIRLINK AV160 · Lagune Line 3439
09:10AM6h34
Vienna International Airport
03:44PMTrieste Centrale
3191One-way
2 transfers
Air DolomitiOS541+RegionaleVENEZIA AIRLINK AV036 · Lagune Line 3569
09:10AM7h34
Vienna International Airport
04:44PMTrieste Centrale
3191One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna 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 Vienna to Trieste.

FAQs

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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Trieste is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €20 compared to other travel options to Trieste:

A coach is less than a flight with an average ticket price of from Vienna to Trieste.

Taking a coach costs €8 less than taking a train, which costs on average €28 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Trieste from Vienna is by coach with an average travel time of 6 h 25 min.

Other travel options to Trieste take longer:

Train takes 8 h 15 min on average.

The Vienna to Trieste distance is approximately 346 km.

The average frequency per day from Vienna to Trieste is:

  • 6 coaches a day.
  • 24 flights per day.
  • 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Vienna and 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 for travellers from Vienna to Trieste:

  • Coaches mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Trieste, Autostazione.
  • Trains most often depart from Vienna at Vienna Hbf and arrive in Trieste at Trieste Centrale.

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

  • You can travel by coach between Vienna and Trieste with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Vienna to Trieste tickets for €20 on Omio.
  • You can travel between Vienna and Trieste by flight with Austrian Airlines. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €64 with Austrian Airlines from Vienna to Trieste.
  • You can travel between Vienna and Trieste by train with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB or ÖBB | InterCity. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €28 with ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Vienna to Trieste.

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

  • Direct coach available with FlixBus 3 direct coaches per day.
  • Direct flight available with 3 direct flights 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 between Vienna and Trieste.

Looking to extend your trip from Vienna to Trieste? Many Omio customers who go from Vienna to Trieste usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like Venice, Ljubljana, Rome, Milan or Naples. If you're looking to explore Venice, Ljubljana, Rome, Milan or Naples from Trieste, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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