- Must visit
Civico Museo Revoltella
Major modern art museum in a historic palace, with 19th- and 20th-century collections and panoramic terraces.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
8 h 27 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pescara to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara to Trieste will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 4 trains that leave Pescara for Trieste on Sun, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 10 h 24 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 Pescara to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pescara to Trieste:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pescara to Trieste costing on average $72 (€59).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $180 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108 (€89). The journey takes 7h 25m versus 6h 37m 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 Pescara to Trieste trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19782+ FRECCIAROSSA 8828 · FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 4:47 PM Pescara, Tribunale | 6h58 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19782+ FRECCIAROSSA 8828 · FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 4:50 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 6h55 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828 · FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 5:10 PM Pescara | 6h35 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
![]() | 12:17 AM Pescara | 8h27 | 8:44 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:02 AM Pescara | 9h35 | 4:37 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Pescara | 10h24 | 10:44 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Pescara | 8h35 | 9:55 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Pescara to Trieste run on average 23 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 7h 44m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 7h 44m |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Major modern art museum in a historic palace, with 19th- and 20th-century collections and panoramic terraces.
Elegant villa museum with period interiors, sculpture, paintings, and decorative arts from a prominent Trieste family.
Large waterfront exhibition hall in a former fish market, hosting temporary art and cultural shows in a striking setting.
Trieste's monumental main square facing the sea, famous for grand Habsburg architecture and lively day-to-night atmosphere.
Long pier stretching into the Adriatic, beloved for open views, sunsets, and classic photos back toward the city.
Scenic coastal park surrounding Miramare Castle, with landscaped paths, rare plants, and beautiful sea views.
A hearty Triestine soup of sauerkraut or sour turnip, beans, potatoes, and usually pork, reflecting the city’s Central European influences.
Traditional Triestine sauerkraut, typically slow-cooked and served as a side with pork dishes, showing the Austro-Hungarian character of local cuisine.
Trieste’s version of goulash, a slow-cooked beef stew seasoned with paprika and often served with polenta or bread.
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for refined Adriatic dishes, quality ingredients, and a warm contemporary atmosphere.
Historic, well-known trattoria serving classic Triestine and game dishes in a traditional setting with old-world character.
Iconic casual Trieste institution famous for boiled meats, pork specialties, and traditional buffet-style local fare.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Coffee is affordable, while restaurants and hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Trieste Centrale, Trieste -> Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara 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 Pescara to Trieste trains use the Pescara Centrale to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Pescara and Trieste train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pescara 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.
Pescara Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Porta Nuova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salus, Hotel Regent, Hotel Carlton.
Pescara, Tribunale is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Pescara, Tribunale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
ATMs are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Parking, WC.
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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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