The cheapest and fastest trains from Modena to Trieste
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modena to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Trieste will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 2 trains that leave Modena for Trieste on Mon, May 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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.
3:06 PM5h59Modena9:05 PMTrieste$301One-way0 transfers
12:39 PM5h05Modena5:44 PMTrieste$391One-way0 transfers
12:39 PM5h05Modena5:44 PMTrieste$391One-way0 transfers
3:06 PM5h59Modena9:05 PMTrieste$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Modena to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Modena to Trieste:
A bus is $0.72 (€0.57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modena to Trieste costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
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
Modena to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Trieste trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3929+ FRECCIAROSSA 9423+ Regionale Veloce 3581 | 3:58 PM Modena station | 4h46 | 8:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3929+ 8918+ Regionale Veloce 3445 | 3:58 PM Modena station | 5h46 | 9:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3929+ 8928+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 3:58 PM Modena station | 6h57 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale Veloce 3445 | 3:58 PM Modena station | 5h46 | 9:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3929+ 8928+ Intercity 592 | 3:58 PM Modena station | 7h40 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17417+ 8928+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 4:38 PM Modena station | 6h17 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17417+ 8920+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 4:38 PM Modena station | 6h17 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17417+ 8928+ Intercity 592 | 4:38 PM Modena station | 7h00 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3931+ 8928+ Intercity 592 | 4:58 PM Modena station | 6h40 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3931+ FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale Veloce 3445 | 4:58 PM Modena station | 4h46 | 9:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3931+ 8920+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 4:58 PM Modena station | 5h57 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3931+ 8928+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 4:58 PM Modena station | 5h57 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 613+ 8920+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 5:24 PM Modena station | 5h31 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 613+ 8928+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 5:24 PM Modena station | 5h31 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 613+ 8928+ Intercity 592 | 5:24 PM Modena station | 6h14 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+ 8920+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 5:38 PM Modena station | 5h17 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+ 8920+ Intercity 592 | 5:38 PM Modena station | 6h00 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+ 8922+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 5:38 PM Modena station | 7h06 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 3933+ 8920+ Intercity 592 | 5:52 PM Modena station | 5h46 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 3933+ 8920+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 5:52 PM Modena station | 5h03 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 3933+ 8922+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 5:52 PM Modena station | 6h52 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+ FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 6:01 PM Modena station | 3h54 | 9:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 · Regionale Veloce 3990 · Regionale Veloce 3861 | 6:01 PM Modena station | 4h54 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+ 8920+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 6:01 PM Modena station | 4h54 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+ 8922+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 6:01 PM Modena station | 6h43 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+ 8920+ Intercity 592 | 6:01 PM Modena station | 5h37 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17419+ 8922+ Regionale 17079 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 | 6:38 PM Modena station | 12h04 | 6:42 AM Trieste Centrale | 4 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17419+ 8922+ FRECCIAROSSA 35255 | 6:38 PM Modena station | 6h33 | 1:11 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17419+ 8922+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 6:38 PM Modena station | 6h06 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+ 8922+ FRECCIAROSSA 35255 | 6:58 PM Modena station | 6h13 | 1:11 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+ Intercity 592 | 6:58 PM Modena station | 4h40 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+ 8922+ Regionale 17079 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 | 6:58 PM Modena station | 11h44 | 6:42 AM Trieste Centrale | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+ 8922+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 6:58 PM Modena station | 5h46 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90400+ Intercity 599+ InterCityNotte 774 | 7:13 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 14h44 | 9:57 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90400+ Intercity 599+ InterCityNotte 774 | 7:16 PM Modena Policlinico | 14h41 | 9:57 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823+ 8922+ FRECCIAROSSA 35255 | 7:16 PM Modena station | 5h55 | 1:11 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823+ 8922+ Regionale 17079 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 | 7:16 PM Modena station | 11h26 | 6:42 AM Trieste Centrale | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823+ 8922+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 7:16 PM Modena station | 5h28 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 599+ 8922+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 7:38 PM Modena station | 5h06 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 599+ 8922+ FRECCIAROSSA 35255 | 7:38 PM Modena station | 5h33 | 1:11 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 599+ 8922+ Regionale 17079 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 | 7:38 PM Modena station | 11h04 | 6:42 AM Trieste Centrale | 4 transfers | |
Intercity 599+ InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale Veloce 3431 | 7:38 PM Modena station | 13h06 | 8:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 8:27 PM Modena station | 4h17 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, May 11 | |||||
![]() | 12:39 PM Modena | 5h05 | 5:44 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Modena to Trieste
Trains from Modena to Trieste run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Modena to Trieste trainsRegionale, Italo, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Modena and Trieste from $26 (€21). 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 Modena to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena 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 Modena to Trieste
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Monte Kosica.
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Estense
- Hotel Europa
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Dante Alighieri.
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Hotel Canalgrande
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Via del Pozzo.
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Real Fini Via Emilia
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- 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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