Bologna Airport to Trieste train with Italo

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Airport to Trieste

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Airport to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Trieste will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna Airport for Trieste on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Italo
03:52PM3h04
Bologna Airport
06:56PMTrieste
$231One-way
0 transfers
Italo
03:21PM3h35
Bologna Airport
06:56PMTrieste
$311One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and ferry for Bologna Airport to Trieste

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a ferry costs an average of €74.

Distance: 143 miles (231 km)

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€30

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€81

Average price

4h 2m

Average total duration

3h 32m

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30m

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4h 40m

Average total duration

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4h 10m

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3h 10m

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Live departures

Bologna Airport to Trieste train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Trieste trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
italo3:21 PM Bologna Airport
3h09
6:30 PM Trieste0 transfersDirect
italo3:52 PM Bologna Airport
3h04
6:56 PM Trieste0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Airport to Trieste

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Trains from Bologna Airport to Trieste run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:21, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
143 miles (231 km)
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
15:21
Last train
16:52
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Italo, Regionale from Bologna Airport to Trieste trainsItalo, Regionale trains will get you between Bologna Airport and Trieste from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Italo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bologna Airport to Trieste

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Trieste by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Bologna Airport to Trieste takes 3h 4m and runs 7 per day.
To experience the highlights of Trieste, including its historic architecture, vibrant piazzas, and beautiful coastline, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
In Trieste, explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto for local produce, take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, and visit the impressive Grotta Gigante cave. Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco and attend a performance at Teatro Verdi. Key sights include Piazza Unità d'Italia, Miramare Castle, Trieste Cathedral, Canal Grande, and Museo Revoltella.
The last train from Bologna Airport to Trieste leaves at 4:52 PM.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Airport to Trieste can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
A day trip from Bologna Airport to Trieste is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 143 miles (231 km).
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Airport to Trieste is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Airport to Trieste.
The distance by train from Bologna Airport to Trieste is 143 miles (231 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Airport to Trieste.
The first train from Bologna Airport to Trieste leaves at 3:21 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Airport to Trieste.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Airport to Trieste. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Italo.
The train journey from Bologna Airport to Trieste offers a scenic route with views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Adriatic coast as you approach Trieste.

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Popular train stations from Bologna Airport to Trieste

Bologna
Trieste
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
Dining
Dining
  • Buffet da Pepi
  • Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
  • Hotel Continentale
  • NH Trieste
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Trieste Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 2
  • Taxi services available

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