Nice to Trieste train with Intercity

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Trieste

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$163

Average price

$180

Fastest journey

9 h 37 m

Average duration

15 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

558 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Trieste will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nice to Trieste without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:19 PM18h25
    Nice
    2:44 PMTrieste
    $1631One-way
    3 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:50 PM17h15
    Nice
    12:05 PMTrieste
    $1681One-way
    3 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    9:50 AM9h37
    Nice
    7:27 PMTrieste
    $2071One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Trieste

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $138.

Distance: 346 miles (558 km)

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Flight

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$251

Average price

12h 6m

Average total duration

11h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Nice to Trieste train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Trieste trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-smt-zou86007+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97377:22 AM Nice-Ville
12h05
7:27 PM Trieste Centrale2 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86007+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2471+trenitaliaintIntercity 5927:22 AM Nice-Ville
16h16
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86007+trenitaliaintIntercity 631+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9731+trenitaliaintIntercity 5887:22 AM Nice-Ville
11h15
6:37 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86009+trenitaliaintIntercity 631+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9731+trenitaliaintIntercity 5887:54 AM Nice-Ville
10h43
6:37 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86009+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97377:54 AM Nice-Ville
11h33
7:27 PM Trieste Centrale2 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86009+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2471+trenitaliaintIntercity 5927:54 AM Nice-Ville
15h44
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86013+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97378:22 AM Nice-Ville
11h05
7:27 PM Trieste Centrale2 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86013+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2471+trenitaliaintIntercity 5928:22 AM Nice-Ville
15h16
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86013+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintIntercity 5928:22 AM Nice-Ville
15h16
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86015+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintIntercity 5928:53 AM Nice-Ville
14h45
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86015+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2471+trenitaliaintIntercity 5928:53 AM Nice-Ville
14h45
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86015+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97378:53 AM Nice-Ville
10h34
7:27 PM Trieste Centrale2 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86017+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2471+trenitaliaintIntercity 5929:23 AM Nice-Ville
14h15
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86017+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97379:23 AM Nice-Ville
10h04
7:27 PM Trieste Centrale2 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86017+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintIntercity 5929:23 AM Nice-Ville
14h15
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86019+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintIntercity 5929:54 AM Nice-Ville
13h44
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86023+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintIntercity 59210:22 AM Nice-Ville
13h16
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86025+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintIntercity 59210:54 AM Nice-Ville
12h44
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86027+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintIntercity 59211:22 AM Nice-Ville
12h16
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86033+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintIntercity 59212:26 PM Nice-Ville
11h12
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86035+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintIntercity 59212:54 PM Nice-Ville
10h44
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86037+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintIntercity 5921:22 PM Nice-Ville
10h16
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers
sncf-smt-zou86039+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintIntercity 5921:54 PM Nice-Ville
9h44
11:38 PM Trieste Centrale3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Trieste

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Take a train from Nice to Trieste and enjoy the approximately 346 miles (558 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:00.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40 (€32)
Distance
346 miles (558 km)
Average train duration
8h 53m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
9:00 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
6 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40 (€32)

Train companies: Intercity from Nice to Trieste trainsIntercity trains will get you between Nice and Trieste from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Trieste

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

FAQs
The first train from Nice to Trieste leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to Trieste is 346 miles (558 km).
The last train from Nice to Trieste leaves at 9:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nice to Trieste.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Trieste.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Trieste.
The train station in Nice that goes to Trieste is Ventimiglia station, which connects to Trieste Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Trieste is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Nice to Trieste offers scenic views, including the stunning Mediterranean coastline, picturesque French Riviera landscapes, and the charming countryside of northern Italy and Slovenia.
In Trieste, explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto for local produce, take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, and visit the impressive Grotta Gigante cave. Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco and attend a performance at Teatro Verdi. Key sights include Piazza Unità d'Italia, Miramare Castle, Trieste Cathedral, Canal Grande, and Museo Revoltella.
To experience the highlights of Trieste, including its historic architecture, vibrant piazzas, and beautiful coastline, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Trieste.
Since both Nice and Trieste are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Trieste include Udine, Monfalcone, Gorizia, Ronchi dei Legionari, Lignano Sabbiadoro.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Trieste among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nice to Trieste

Nice
Trieste
Trieste CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
Dining
Dining
  • Buffet da Pepi
  • Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
  • Hotel Continentale
  • NH Trieste
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Trieste Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 2
  • Taxi services available

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