The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Tiburtina to Trieste
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
10 h 44 m
Average duration
11 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
427 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Tiburtina 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 Tiburtina to Trieste will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rome Tiburtina for Trieste on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 427 km distance in an average of 11 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 44 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 11 h 57 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.
9:00 PM11h57Rome Tiburtina8:57 AMTrieste$441One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM10h44Rome Tiburtina6:44 AMTrieste$811One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM10h44Rome Tiburtina6:44 AMTrieste$811One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM11h57Rome Tiburtina8:57 AMTrieste$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Tiburtina to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome Tiburtina to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. 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 $17, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Tiburtina to Trieste:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Tiburtina to Trieste costing on average $69 (€56).
A bus is $172 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Tiburtina to Trieste costing on average $201 (€162).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
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 Italo, Frecciarossa.
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 Tiburtina to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Tiburtina to Trieste trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 10h44 | 6:44 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 10h44 | 7:44 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Intercity or Intercity Notte to find the best option for your trip from Rome Tiburtina to Trieste.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Tiburtina to Trieste
Trains from Rome Tiburtina to Trieste run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 265 miles (427 km) |
Average train duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Rome Tiburtina to Trieste trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Rome Tiburtina and Trieste from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rome Tiburtina to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Tiburtina 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Tiburtina to Trieste
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
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