- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price
kr486
Average price
kr837
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
430 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Rome will cost around kr837 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr486.
Of the 54 trains that leave Trieste for Rome on Fri, Aug 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 430 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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 770
Regionale Veloce 3448+
InterCityNotte 770
Intercity 594
Intercity 584
8902
FRECCIAROSSA 9466
8902
8902
FRECCIAROSSA 9712 · FRECCIAROSSA 9405
Intercity 594+
FRECCIAROSSA 9427Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr119, and a flight costs an average of kr565.
Distance: 267 miles (430 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
kr491 Average price | kr255 Average price Cheapest | kr1348 Average price |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Rome:
A bus is kr228 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Rome costing on average kr404.
A bus is kr910 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Rome costing on average kr1086.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 1m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Rome trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+ FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h47 | 10:45 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale Veloce 3434+ 8907 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h32 | 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale Veloce 3432+ 8907 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h32 | 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale Veloce 3432+ 8905 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h37 | 12:35 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 3558+ 8902 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h09 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 3434+ 8907 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h14 | 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 3434+ 8902 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h09 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712 · FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 5:22 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h27 | 11:49 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale Veloce 3558+ 8902 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h09 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16606 · Regionale Veloce 3558+ 8902 | 6:21 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h04 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16606+ 8902+ Intercity 584 | 6:21 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h04 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9466 | 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h52 | 12:30 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23002 · Regionale Veloce 3558+ 8902 | 6:45 AM Trieste Centrale | 7h40 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3528 · Regionale Veloce 3558+ 8902 | 6:50 AM Trieste Centrale | 7h35 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3528+ 8902+ Intercity 584 | 6:50 AM Trieste Centrale | 7h35 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale Veloce 3414+ 8929 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h14 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale Veloce 3460+ 8911 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h14 | 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 584 | 7:21 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h59 | 4:20 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411+ Intercity 584 | 7:21 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h34 | 1:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce 3460+ 8911 | 7:21 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h09 | 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3800 · Regionale Veloce 3460+ 8911 | 7:53 AM Trieste Centrale | 7h37 | 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3800 · Regionale Veloce 3414+ 8929 | 7:53 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h37 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3800 · Regionale Veloce 3460+ 8929 | 7:53 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h37 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
8902 | 8:02 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h14 | 2:16 PM Rome Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
8902 | 8:02 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h23 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3460+ FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h29 | 2:45 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale Veloce 3414+ 8929 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h14 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale Veloce 3414+ 8915 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h14 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale Veloce 3414+ 8913 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h14 | 5:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 1824 · Regionale Veloce 3414+ 8929 | 8:52 AM Trieste Centrale | 7h38 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 1824 · Regionale Veloce 3414+ 8915 | 8:52 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h38 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 1824 · Regionale Veloce 3414+ 8913 | 8:52 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h38 | 5:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3414+ FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h39 | 3:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale Veloce 3440+ 8919 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h19 | 7:35 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale Veloce 3560+ 8923 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 11h14 | 8:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale Veloce 3440+ 8923 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 11h14 | 8:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23040 · Regionale Veloce 3440+ 8919 | 11:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 7h56 | 7:35 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23040 · Regionale Veloce 3440+ 8923 | 11:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h51 | 8:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23040 · Regionale Veloce 3560+ 8923 | 11:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h51 | 8:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3440+ FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h39 | 6:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3440 · Regionale Veloce 3442+ 8925 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 9h19 | 9:35 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3440 · Regionale Veloce 3560+ 8923 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 8h14 | 8:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3440+ 8923+ Intercity 594 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 8h14 | 8:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3560 · Regionale Veloce 3442+ 8925 | 1:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 8h19 | 9:35 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 594 | 1:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 8h53 | 10:20 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427+ Intercity 594 | 1:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h28 | 7:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 594+ Regionale Veloce 3442+ 8925 | 1:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 8h08 | 9:35 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3824 · Regionale Veloce 3442+ 8925 | 1:52 PM Trieste Centrale | 7h43 | 9:35 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3442+ FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h39 | 8:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3406+ FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 3:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h44 | 10:00 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758 · FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 4:22 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h28 | 10:50 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3564+ FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 5:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h45 | 12:01 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 770 | 6:47 PM Trieste Centrale | 11h53 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3448+ InterCityNotte 770 | 7:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 11h24 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Trieste to Rome run on average 20 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr206 but you can travel from only kr72 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 5h 52m.
Distance 267 miles (430 km) |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price kr206 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Roma Termini -> Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Trieste to Rome trains use the Trieste Centrale to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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