- Must visit
Museo Revoltella
Major modern art museum in a 19th-century palace, with notable Italian collections and elegant historic interiors.
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
7 h 52 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Trains per day
19
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 $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
It's difficult to get from Pescara to Trieste without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 · Regionale Veloce 3992 · Treno 17079 effettuato con bus VE329
InterCityNotte 752+
Regionale Veloce 3998 · Regionale 16776
Intercity 604+
Regionale Veloce 3974 · Regionale Veloce 3884
Intercity 614+
Regionale Veloce 3992 · Treno 17079 effettuato con bus VE329
Intercity 606+
Regionale Veloce 3978 · Regionale Veloce 3888
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+
Regionale Veloce 3888
FRECCIAROSSA 9808+
Intercity 36116
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 9426+
Regionale Veloce 3896
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422+
Regionale Veloce 3892
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 9414+
Regionale Veloce 3884Omio 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 $42.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $183 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) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 $73 (€59).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
Tickets start at around $73 (€59) compared to roughly $183 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $110 (€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 tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale Veloce 3876 | 1:26 AM Pescara | 11h36 | 1:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9406+ Regionale Veloce 3438 | 6:00 AM Pescara | 9h02 | 3:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 604+ Regionale Veloce 3974 · Regionale Veloce 3884 | 7:02 AM Pescara | 10h00 | 5:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 9414+ Regionale Veloce 3884 | 8:02 AM Pescara | 9h00 | 5:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19774+ Intercity 608 · Intercity 588 | 8:47 AM Pescara, Tribunale | 11h57 | 8:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19774+ FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ Regionale Veloce 3888 | 8:47 AM Pescara, Tribunale | 10h15 | 7:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 606+ Regionale Veloce 3978 · Regionale Veloce 3888 | 9:02 AM Pescara | 10h00 | 7:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608 · Intercity 588 | 11:02 AM Pescara | 9h42 | 8:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ Regionale Veloce 3888 | 11:10 AM Pescara | 7h52 | 7:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale Veloce 3892 | 12:10 PM Pescara | 8h54 | 9:04 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale 16020 | 1:02 PM Pescara | 9h42 | 10:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale Veloce 3896 | 2:10 PM Pescara | 8h52 | 11:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612 · Intercity 36116 | 3:02 PM Pescara | 9h42 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 · Regionale Veloce 3992 · Treno 17079 effettuato con bus VE329 | 3:57 PM Pescara | 11h43 | 3:40 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9808+ Intercity 36116 | 4:10 PM Pescara | 8h34 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 614+ Regionale Veloce 3992 · Treno 17079 effettuato con bus VE329 | 5:02 PM Pescara | 10h38 | 3:40 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ Treno 17079 effettuato con bus VE327 · Treno 3447 effettuato con BUS TSP43 | 5:10 PM Pescara | 9h40 | 2:50 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ Treno 17079 effettuato con bus VE329 | 5:10 PM Pescara | 10h30 | 3:40 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Pescara to Trieste run on average 23 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€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 $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 7h 44m |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
Major modern art museum in a 19th-century palace, with notable Italian collections and elegant historic interiors.
Museum focused on Trieste’s maritime history, ship models, navigation, and the city’s long connection to the Adriatic.
Large waterfront exhibition venue housed in a former fish market, popular for temporary art and cultural shows.
Trieste’s monumental main square opening onto the sea, famous for grand architecture and essential day-and-night views.
Long pier stretching into the Adriatic, ideal for sunset walks, skyline photos, and the classic Trieste waterfront experience.
Canal lined with churches, bridges, and historic buildings, one of the city’s most photogenic and socially popular areas.
A hearty Triestine soup-stew made with sauerkraut or sour turnip, beans, potatoes, and usually pork. It reflects the city’s Central European and Slavic influences.
Slow-cooked pork specialties served in historic Trieste buffets, often including porzina, roast meats, and accompaniments like mustard and horseradish. A classic local meal style.
Potato dumplings filled with plums, typically dressed with butter, sugar, and breadcrumbs. This sweet-savory dish shows Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian heritage.
A respected seafood-focused trattoria serving fresh Adriatic dishes with a more refined touch while staying rooted in local tradition.
An elegant fine-dining venue in central Trieste, known for polished contemporary cuisine and a high-end experience tied to local ingredients.
A long-established trattoria known for Triestine and Karst cuisine, game, grilled meats, and a rustic atmosphere with deep local character.
Generally moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Official public transport app
Trieste Centrale -> 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.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need