- Must visit
Museo Revoltella
Major modern art museum in Trieste, housed in a historic palace with contemporary exhibition spaces and a notable collection of 19th- to 20th-century works.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
119
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padova 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 Padova to Trieste Centrale will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 119 trains that leave Padova for Trieste Centrale on Sun, Jun 21, 9 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 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
Regionale Veloce 3485 · Regionale Veloce 3437
Regionale Veloce 3497 · Regionale Veloce 3569
Regionale Veloce 3481 · Regionale Veloce 3433
Regionale Veloce 3505 · Regionale Veloce 3443
Regionale Veloce 3507 · Regionale Veloce 3581
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
Regionale Veloce 3990 · Regionale Veloce 3861
FRECCIAROSSA 9749
FRECCIAROSSA 9737
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FRECCIAROSSA 9759Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padova to Trieste Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a ferry costs an average of $90.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $96 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Padova to Trieste Centrale:
A train is $0.38 (€0.31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padova to Trieste Centrale costing on average $23 (€19).
A train is $73 (€60) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Padova to Trieste Centrale costing on average $96 (€79).
Other travel options to Trieste Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
Ferry takes on average 3h 45m.
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 Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte.
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 Padova to Trieste Centrale 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 3513 · Regionale Veloce 3567 | 12:22 PM Padova | 2h22 | 2:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3613 · Regionale Veloce 3439 | 1:22 PM Padova | 2h22 | 3:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3497 · Regionale Veloce 3569 | 2:22 PM Padova | 2h22 | 4:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3499 · Regionale Veloce 3441 | 3:22 PM Padova | 2h22 | 5:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 588 | 4:00 PM Padova | 2h37 | 6:37 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9733+ Intercity 588 | 4:16 PM Padova | 2h21 | 6:37 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3503 · Regionale Veloce 3571 | 4:22 PM Padova | 2h22 | 6:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 5:16 PM Padova | 2h11 | 7:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3505 · Regionale Veloce 3443 | 5:22 PM Padova | 2h22 | 7:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3507 · Regionale Veloce 3581 | 6:22 PM Padova | 2h22 | 8:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8918 | 6:27 PM Padova | 2h29 | 8:56 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 7:16 PM Padova | 2h11 | 9:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3547 · Regionale Veloce 3445 | 7:22 PM Padova | 2h22 | 9:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 7:42 PM Padova | 2h13 | 9:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3988 · Regionale Veloce 3896 | 7:53 PM Padova | 3h09 | 11:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3988 · Regionale 17067 · Regionale Veloce 3447 | 7:53 PM Padova | 4h51 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 592 | 9:22 PM Padova | 2h16 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 9:44 PM Padova | 2h01 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 17247 · Regionale Veloce 3447 | 10:10 PM Padova | 2h34 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 10:29 PM Padova | 2h15 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 774 | 6:55 AM Padova | 4h25 | 11:20 AM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3481 · Regionale Veloce 3433 | 7:22 AM Padova | 2h22 | 9:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3487 · Regionale Veloce 3579 | 8:22 AM Padova | 2h26 | 10:48 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3489 · Regionale Veloce 3435 | 9:22 AM Padova | 2h26 | 11:48 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8900+ Regionale Veloce 3437 | 9:27 AM Padova | 3h17 | 12:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8900+ Regionale Veloce 3876 | 9:27 AM Padova | 3h35 | 1:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8900+ Regionale Veloce 3567 | 9:27 AM Padova | 5h17 | 2:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8973+ Regionale Veloce 3437 | On time 9:34 AM Padova | 3h10 | 12:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8973+ Regionale Veloce 3876 | On time 9:34 AM Padova | 3h28 | 1:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8973+ Regionale Veloce 3567 | On time 9:34 AM Padova | 5h10 | 2:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9707 | 9:46 AM Padova | 2h19 | 12:05 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3485 · Regionale Veloce 3437 | 10:22 AM Padova | 2h22 | 12:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce 3567 | On time 10:27 AM Padova | 4h17 | 2:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce 3439 | On time 10:27 AM Padova | 5h17 | 3:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce 3438 | On time 10:27 AM Padova | 4h35 | 3:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17187+ 8918 | 10:41 AM Padova | 10h15 | 8:56 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710+ 8918 | 10:46 AM Padova | 10h10 | 8:56 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3970+ 8918 | 10:53 AM Padova | 10h03 | 8:56 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 22469+ 8918 | 11:00 AM Padova | 9h56 | 8:56 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406+ 8918 | 11:06 AM Padova | 9h50 | 8:56 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Padova to Trieste Centrale run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Trieste Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste Centrale trip today.
Major modern art museum in Trieste, housed in a historic palace with contemporary exhibition spaces and a notable collection of 19th- to 20th-century works.
Museum and national memorial at the former Nazi detention and extermination camp, one of the city’s most important historical sites.
Elegant villa museum with historic interiors, decorative arts, paintings, and a quieter atmosphere that appeals to visitors seeking a local favorite.
Beloved pier extending into the Adriatic, ideal for sea views, sunsets, and classic Trieste photo opportunities.
Popular seafront district for walking and relaxing by the water, especially favored at sunset and in warmer months.
Landscaped seaside park surrounding Miramare Castle, ideal for combining coastal scenery with gardens and historical ambience.
A hearty Triestine soup of sauerkraut or turnip, beans, potatoes, and pork, reflecting the city’s Central European influences.
Trieste’s version of goulash, slowly cooked beef stew with paprika, often served with polenta or bread, showing Austro-Hungarian heritage.
Sweet-and-sour braised cabbage, a classic local side dish with clear Slavic influence, often paired with pork dishes.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant specializing in fresh Adriatic fish and refined local dishes in a relaxed modern setting.
Established fine-dining restaurant near the old city, known for polished seafood cuisine and an intimate, classic atmosphere.
Long-running traditional restaurant known for Triestine and Karst cuisine, grilled meats, game, and a rustic elegant atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; round up taxis.
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