The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bolzano/Bozen for Trieste Centrale on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a bus costs an average of €31.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h13 | 7:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 8 | |||||
![]() | 3:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h32 | 8:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 03:00 |
Last train 14:56 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale start from as low as $38 (€31) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $53 (€43) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Deutsche Bahn from Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bolzano/Bozen and Trieste Centrale from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
Regionale
Italo
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bolzano/Bozen to Trieste Centrale
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
- 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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