- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world’s most visited museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities, and French masterworks. Essential for first-time visitors.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 579 miles (932 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $234 Average price | $484 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Paris:
A bus is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Paris costing on average $141 (€114).
A bus is $148 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Paris costing on average $234 (€188).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 58m.
Bus takes on average 14h 45m.
The journey is about 1h 45m faster (10h 58m by train vs 12h 43m by car) and roughly $342 (€276) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($141 (€114) vs $484 (€390)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Trieste to Paris run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 579 miles (932 km) distance in 11h 56m.
Distance 579 miles (932 km) |
Average train duration 10h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 56m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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The world’s most visited museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities, and French masterworks. Essential for first-time visitors.
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A historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists’ heritage, stairways, and some of the city’s most photographed viewpoints.
One of Paris’s most characterful neighborhoods, blending elegant architecture, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets ideal for walking.
The city’s famous grand avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, best known for monumental urban scenery.
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Classic French onion soup from Paris, made with caramelized onions, broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese.
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Famous Paris institution known for steak-frites with its signature sauce and bustling, no-choice formula.
Paris is expensive by European standards, especially for hotels and dining. Bakeries, set lunches, and transit help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés and bars.
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Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet-Les Halles, Paris
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