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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Trieste
Showing times and prices for Feb 01
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
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 $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Rome Termini for Trieste on Sun, Feb 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct trains cover the 429 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest trains will take 11 h 52 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.
08:05PM11h52
Rome Termini07:57AMTrieste
$471One-way
0 transfers
08:35PM11h22
Rome Termini07:57AMTrieste
$631One-way
0 transfers
12:20PM6h36
Rome Termini06:56PMTrieste
$761One-way
0 transfers
12:55PM6h01
Rome Termini06:56PMTrieste
$761One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM8h08
Rome Termini09:38PMTrieste
$831One-way
0 transfers
12:55PM6h01
Rome Termini06:56PMTrieste
$761One-way
0 transfers
12:20PM6h36
Rome Termini06:56PMTrieste
$761One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM8h08
Rome Termini09:38PMTrieste
$831One-way
0 transfers
08:35PM11h22
Rome Termini07:57AMTrieste
$631One-way
0 transfers
08:05PM11h52
Rome Termini07:57AMTrieste
$471One-way
0 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 €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
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€53 Average price | €235 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome Termini to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Trieste trains for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h01 | 6:56 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 8h08 | 9:38 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Rome Termini | 11h42 | 7:57 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 PM Rome Termini | 11h22 | 7:57 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Rome Termini | 11h59 | 8:44 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect |
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Intercity Notte as well as Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciarossa and more offer trains services from Rome Termini to Trieste.
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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 17 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 21:00. 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 $6 (€5)
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average train duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 08:20 |
Last train 21:00 |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Rome Termini to Trieste trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome Termini and Trieste from $6 (€5). 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
$115 (€91)
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
$49 (€39)
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
$33 (€26)
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
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 $32 (€26), while the average price is around $67 (€53).
The train from Rome Termini to Trieste takes 6h 1m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Trieste is 266 miles (429 km).
The first train from Rome Termini to Trieste leaves at 8:20 AM.
The last train from Rome Termini to Trieste leaves at 9:00 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 $6 (€5).
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Trieste
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Trieste
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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