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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Trieste
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
429 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Trieste 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 will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
Of the 54 trains that leave Rome Termini for Trieste on Tue, Jun 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 429 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 Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.
InterCityNotte 77410:35 PM11h22Rome Termini9:57 AMTrieste Centrale$541One-way0 transfers
Intercity 5923:30 PM8h08Rome Termini11:38 PMTrieste Centrale$571One-way0 transfers- InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale Veloce 343110:35 PM10h09Rome Termini8:44 AMTrieste Centrale$601One-way1 transfer - Intercity 58810:20 AM8h17Rome Termini6:37 PMTrieste Centrale$821One-way0 transfers
89182:55 PM6h01Rome Termini8:56 PMTrieste Centrale$831One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 94804:30 PM5h25Rome Termini9:55 PMTrieste Centrale$901One-way0 transfers- 8922+FRECCIAROSSA 97595:55 PM5h50Rome Termini11:45 PMTrieste Centrale$1071One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 97371:35 PM5h52Rome Termini7:27 PMTrieste Centrale$1151One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 97493:35 PM5h52Rome Termini9:27 PMTrieste Centrale$1151One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 · FRECCIAROSSA 97595:50 PM5h55Rome Termini11:45 PMTrieste Centrale$1291One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome Termini to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$64 Average price | $214 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome Termini to Trieste is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Trieste:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Trieste costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $183 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Trieste costing on average $214 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Rome Termini to Trieste is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 33m.
Bus takes on average 9h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Trieste including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Trieste among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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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.
Live departures
Rome Termini to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Trieste trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| InterCityNotte 774 | 10:35 PM Rome Termini | 11h22 | 9:57 AM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 774+Regionale Veloce 3431 | 10:35 PM Rome Termini | 10h09 | 8:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 9400+Regionale Veloce 3435 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h13 | 11:48 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8900+Regionale Veloce 3876 | On time 5:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h07 | 1:02 PM 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 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 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 | |
| 8924+Regionale Veloce 3438 | On time 6:55 AM Rome Termini | 8h07 | 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 | |
| 8904+Regionale Veloce 3438 | On time 7:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h07 | 3:02 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Regionale Veloce 3439 | 9:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 3:44 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 | |
| 8908+Regionale Veloce 3884 | On time 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h07 | 5:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 588 | 10:20 AM Rome Termini | 8h17 | 6:37 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 3571 | On time 10:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h49 | 6:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8910+Regionale Veloce 3441 | On time 10:55 AM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 5:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8914+Regionale Veloce 3443 | On time 11:55 AM Rome Termini | 7h49 | 7:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9420+Intercity 588 | 12:36 PM Rome Termini | 6h01 | 6:37 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8916+FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 12:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h32 | 7:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8916+Regionale Veloce 3581 | 12:55 PM Rome Termini | 7h49 | 8:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8916+Regionale Veloce 3443 | 12:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 7:44 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+FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | On time 2:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h32 | 9:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8918 | 2:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h01 | 8:56 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8918+Regionale Veloce 3861 | On time 2:55 PM Rome Termini | 8h00 | 10:55 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 3861 | On time 3:55 PM Rome Termini | 7h00 | 10:55 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+Regionale Veloce 3861 | 4:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h00 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8920+Intercity 592 | 4:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h43 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8920+FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 4:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h50 | 11:45 PM 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 | On time 5:55 PM Rome Termini | 5h50 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8922+Regionale Veloce 3447 · Treno 3447 effettuato con BUS TSM01 | On time 5:55 PM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 1:08 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9432+Regionale Veloce 3447 · Treno 3447 effettuato con BUS TSM01 | 6:35 PM Rome Termini | 6h33 | 1:08 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9434+Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045 | 7:35 PM Rome Termini | 11h07 | 6:42 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Trieste
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Trains from Rome Termini to Trieste run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) 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 266 miles (429 km) distance in 6h 1m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average train duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 6:55 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $12 (€10)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Rome Termini to Trieste trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Rome Termini and Trieste from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Frecciarossa frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
Average Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 22m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Trieste
Things to do in Trieste
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
- Must visit
Risiera di San Sabba Museum
Memorial museum at the former Nazi detention and extermination camp, an important historical and educational site.
- Recommended
Civic Museum of Antiquities J.J. Winckelmann
Archaeology museum with Roman finds, sculptures and artifacts that highlight Trieste's ancient history.
- Must visit
Piazza Unità d'Italia
Trieste's grand seafront square, famous for its elegant architecture and lively atmosphere day and night.
- Must visit
Canal Grande
Picturesque canal lined with historic buildings, churches and cafés, one of the city's most photographed walks.
- Must visit
Molo Audace
Long pier stretching into the Adriatic, beloved for sunset walks and open views back toward the city.
- Gluten-free
Jota
Hearty Triestine soup of sauerkraut or beans, potatoes, and pork, reflecting the city’s Central European and Adriatic influences.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Di Susine
Potato dumplings stuffed with plums, then dressed with butter, breadcrumbs, sugar, and cinnamon; a classic dish from the Trieste area.
Prosciutto Cotto In Crosta
Ham baked in a bread crust, traditionally served warm with mustard and horseradish, showing Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian culinary heritage.
Harry's Piccolo
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for polished service and contemporary cuisine in central Trieste.
Antica Trattoria Suban
Historic, established trattoria famous for Triestine and Karst cuisine, game dishes, and a traditional atmosphere.
Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Well-regarded seafood trattoria with a refined but relaxed setting, specializing in fresh Adriatic fish and seasonal dishes.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Little or no tip for coffee at the bar.
Trieste Trasporti
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.65
To the city center
Trieste Centrale, Trieste -> Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets should be validated when boarding buses; paper tickets can be bought in advance from authorized sales points and vending machines.
- Card payment availability on board may vary, so carry a validated ticket or buy through the official app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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.
Train ticket prices from Rome Termini to Trieste can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Rome Termini to Trieste takes 6h 1m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Rome Termini to Trieste leaves at 6:55 AM.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Trieste is 266 miles (429 km).
The last train from Rome Termini to Trieste leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Trieste.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Termini to Trieste. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Trieste.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Trieste is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Roma Termini to Trieste offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Italian countryside, charming villages, and views of the Apennine Mountains and the Adriatic coastline.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Trieste is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 1m. However, there are 17 train trips available per day for this route.
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 Rome Termini to Trieste.
Since both Rome Termini 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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.
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Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Trieste
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The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Trieste.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
The major train station for arrivals in Trieste is Trieste Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste Centrale for your journey to Trieste from Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
Dining
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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