- 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
$81
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
56
Distance
430 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Trieste Centrale will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 56 trains that leave Rome Termini for Trieste Centrale on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 430 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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.
Intercity 592
Regionale Veloce 4152+
Intercity 588
InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale Veloce 3433
InterCityNotte 774
InterCityNotte 764+
Regionale Veloce 3487 · Regionale Veloce 3579
FRECCIAROSSA 9480
8922+
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749
FRECCIAROSSA 9662 · FRECCIAROSSA 9432+
Regionale Veloce 3447Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Trieste Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 267 miles (430 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Trieste Centrale:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Trieste Centrale costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $182 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Trieste Centrale costing on average $213 (€174).
Other travel options to Trieste Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 8m.
Bus takes on average 11h 12m.
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, Italo, Intercity, 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 Rome Termini to Trieste Centrale trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3435 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h13 | 11:48 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8900+ FRECCIAROSSA 9707 | On time 5:55 AM Rome Termini | 6h10 | 12:05 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8900+ Regionale Veloce 3567 | On time 5:55 AM Rome Termini | 8h49 | 2:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8900+ Regionale Veloce 3437 | On time 5:55 AM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 12:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9404+ Regionale Veloce 3437 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 12:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce 3438 | On time 6:55 AM Rome Termini | 8h07 | 3:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce 3567 | On time 6:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h49 | 2:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8924+ Regionale Veloce 3439 | On time 6:55 AM Rome Termini | 8h49 | 3:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8904+ Regionale Veloce 3438 | On time 7:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h07 | 3:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8904+ Regionale Veloce 3567 | On time 7:55 AM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 2:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8904+ Regionale Veloce 3439 | On time 7:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h49 | 3:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+ Regionale Veloce 3567 | 8:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 2:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8906+ Regionale Veloce 3439 | On time 8:55 AM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 3:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8906+ Regionale Veloce 3569 | On time 8:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h49 | 4:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8906+ Regionale Veloce 3441 | On time 8:55 AM Rome Termini | 8h49 | 5:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4152+ Intercity 588 | 9:30 AM Rome Termini | 9h07 | 6:37 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414+ Regionale Veloce 3439 | 9:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 3:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8908+ Regionale Veloce 3884 | On time 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h07 | 5:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8908+ Regionale Veloce 3569 | On time 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 4:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8908+ Regionale Veloce 3441 | On time 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h49 | 5:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9416+ Regionale Veloce 3569 | 10:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 4:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8910+ Intercity 588 | On time 10:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h42 | 6:37 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8910+ Regionale Veloce 3441 | On time 10:55 AM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 5:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8910+ Regionale Veloce 3571 | On time 10:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h49 | 6:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3441 | 11:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 5:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8914+ Intercity 588 | On time 11:55 AM Rome Termini | 6h42 | 6:37 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8914+ Regionale Veloce 3571 | On time 11:55 AM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 6:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8914+ Regionale Veloce 3443 | On time 11:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h49 | 7:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ Intercity 588 | 12:36 PM Rome Termini | 6h01 | 6:37 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8916+ Regionale Veloce 3443 | On time 12:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 7:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8916+ Regionale Veloce 3581 | On time 12:55 PM Rome Termini | 7h49 | 8:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8916+ Regionale Veloce 3445 | On time 12:55 PM Rome Termini | 8h49 | 9:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 1:35 PM Rome Termini | 5h52 | 7:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9423+ Regionale Veloce 3581 | 2:35 PM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 8:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8918 | 2:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h01 | 8:56 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8918+ FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | On time 2:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h32 | 9:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8918+ Intercity 592 | On time 2:55 PM Rome Termini | 8h43 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8918+ Regionale Veloce 3445 | On time 2:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 9:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 592 | 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 8h08 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 3:35 PM Rome Termini | 5h52 | 9:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8928+ Regionale Veloce 3896 | On time 3:55 PM Rome Termini | 7h07 | 11:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8928+ FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | On time 3:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h00 | 9:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8928+ Intercity 592 | On time 3:55 PM Rome Termini | 7h43 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 5h25 | 9:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8920+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | On time 4:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h50 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8920+ Intercity 592 | On time 4:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h43 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8920+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | On time 4:55 PM Rome Termini | 7h49 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9430+ Intercity 592 | 5:35 PM Rome Termini | 6h03 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 · FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 5:50 PM Rome Termini | 5h55 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8922+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 5:55 PM Rome Termini | 5h50 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8922+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 5:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 6:35 PM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9662 · FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 6:50 PM Rome Termini | 5h54 | 12:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 774 | 10:35 PM Rome Termini | 12h45 | 11:20 AM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale Veloce 3433 | 10:35 PM Rome Termini | 11h09 | 9:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 764+ Regionale Veloce 3487 · Regionale Veloce 3579 | 11:00 PM Rome Termini | 11h48 | 10:48 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Rome Termini to Trieste Centrale run on average 19 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 267 miles (430 km) |
Average train duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 6:55 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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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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Trieste Centrale, Trieste -> Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Trieste Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome Termini to Trieste Centrale trains use the Roma Termini to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Trieste Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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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