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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Airport to Trieste
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
231 km
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 $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna Airport for Trieste on Thu, May 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 21 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Thu, May 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
5:35 PM4h03Bologna Airport9:38 PMTrieste$441One-way0 transfers
5:47 PM4h08Bologna Airport9:55 PMTrieste$491One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM4h03Bologna Airport9:38 PMTrieste$441One-way0 transfers
- 5:47 PM4h08Bologna Airport9:55 PMTrieste$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Trieste:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Trieste costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Trieste trains for today, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:52 PM Bologna Airport | 3h04 | 6:56 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Bologna Airport | 4h03 | 9:38 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:47 PM Bologna Airport | 4h08 | 9:55 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 5 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:47, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 10:47 AM |
Last train 5:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Italo, Regionale, Marconi Express from Bologna Airport to Trieste trainsItalo, Regionale, Marconi Express trains will get you between Bologna Airport and Trieste from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Airport to Trieste
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
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