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Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare
Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$40
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$49
Fastest journey on Sep 15
5 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
5 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 15
9
Distance
365 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Trieste will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
It's difficult to get from Como to Trieste without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 25870+
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 80370+
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
S11 TRENORD 25069+
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 80370+
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
S11 TRENORD 25017+
FRECCIAROSSA 9703+
Regionale Veloce 3435
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 25870+
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
Regionale TRENORD 25529+
FRECCIAROSSA 9755+
Regionale Veloce 3861
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 80370+
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
S11 TRENORD 25069+
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 80370+
FRECCIAROSSA 9759Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $452.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price | $452 Average price |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Como to Trieste:
A train is $133 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to Trieste costing on average $182.
A train is $404 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Trieste costing on average $452.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
The table below shows live departures for Como to Trieste trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S11 TRENORD 25017+ FRECCIAROSSA 9703+ Regionale Veloce 3435 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h28 | 11:48 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25201+ FRECCIAROSSA 9709+ Regionale Veloce 3437 | 7:03 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h41 | 12:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+ FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 1:21 PM Como Borghi | 6h06 | 7:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25255+ FRECCIAROSSA 9743+ Regionale Veloce 3581 | 2:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h54 | 8:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529+ FRECCIAROSSA 9755+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 5:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h19 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 80370+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 6:16 PM Como Lago | 5h29 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25069+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 6:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h25 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 80370+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 6:21 PM Como Borghi | 5h24 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 25870+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 6:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h09 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Como to Trieste run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 4h 37m.
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 3:58 AM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
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Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.
Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.
Trieste’s canal district with waterside buildings, churches, and cafés nearby. It is among the city’s most photogenic and walkable central areas.
Seafront promenade stretching along Barcola, popular for sunset walks, swimming spots, and open gulf views. It is a beloved everyday Trieste experience.
Popular urban beach and waterfront district north of the center. Visitors come for sea access, relaxed walks, and classic Adriatic scenery.
A hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, shaped by Trieste's Austro-Hungarian heritage. It is one of the city's most iconic cold-weather dishes.
Boiled pork platter, often with cotechino, tongue and sauerkraut. A classic Trieste meal linked to Central European culinary traditions.
Breaded and fried anchovies, usually served crisp as a popular Adriatic seafood dish in local trattorias and osmize.
Refined seafood restaurant with a long reputation for elegant Adriatic dishes and polished service near central Trieste.
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Adriatic specialties in a warm, established local atmosphere.
Classic Trieste café famous for coffee, pastries and literary history. Ideal for local coffee culture and traditional sweets.
Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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 Como to Trieste trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Trieste train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
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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