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Revoltella Museum
Major modern art museum in a historic palace, known for 19th- and 20th-century Italian art and elegant interiors.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
10 h 1 m
Average duration
11 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Civitavecchia to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Civitavecchia to Trieste will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 trains that leave Civitavecchia for Trieste on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 11 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 1 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 13 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Civitavecchia to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Civitavecchia to Trieste:
A train is $201 (€164) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Civitavecchia to Trieste costing on average $263 (€215).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 56m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€51) compared to roughly $170 (€139) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108 (€88). The journey takes 8h 56m versus 7h 36m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Civitavecchia to Trieste trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4137+ InterCityNotte 774 | 8:44 PM Civitavecchia station | 14h36 | 11:20 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4137+ InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale Veloce 3433 | 8:44 PM Civitavecchia station | 13h00 | 9:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 7:36 AM Civitavecchia | 10h01 | 5:37 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Civitavecchia to Trieste run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average train duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 9h 55m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 9:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Major modern art museum in a historic palace, known for 19th- and 20th-century Italian art and elegant interiors.
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Archaeology museum with Roman finds, sculptures and artifacts that highlight Trieste's ancient history.
Trieste's grand seafront square, famous for its elegant architecture and lively atmosphere day and night.
Picturesque canal lined with historic buildings, churches and cafés, one of the city's most photographed walks.
Long pier stretching into the Adriatic, beloved for sunset walks and open views back toward the city.
Hearty Triestine soup of sauerkraut or beans, potatoes, and pork, reflecting the city’s Central European and Adriatic influences.
Potato dumplings stuffed with plums, then dressed with butter, breadcrumbs, sugar, and cinnamon; a classic dish from the Trieste area.
Ham baked in a bread crust, traditionally served warm with mustard and horseradish, showing Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian culinary heritage.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for polished service and contemporary cuisine in central Trieste.
Historic, established trattoria famous for Triestine and Karst cuisine, game dishes, and a traditional atmosphere.
Well-regarded seafood trattoria with a refined but relaxed setting, specializing in fresh Adriatic fish and seasonal dishes.
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Little or no tip for coffee at the bar.
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Trieste Centrale, Trieste -> Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Civitavecchia 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.

Most Civitavecchia to Trieste trains use the Civitavecchia to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Civitavecchia and Trieste train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Civitavecchia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Bettolino, Ristorante Pizzeria da Baffone
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Civitavecchia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Civitavecchia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Civitavecchia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Civitavecchia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Civitavecchia: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Giorgio, Hotel de La Ville, Hotel Traiano.
Trieste Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Buffet da Pepi, Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trieste Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trieste Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trieste Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste, Hotel Continentale, NH Trieste.
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