- Must visit
MUSE - Museo delle Scienze
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste to Trento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Trento will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
It's difficult to get from Trieste to Trento without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale 16366 · Regionale TT 16900
Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale 16320 · Regionale 16114
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale 16306 · Autobus TT TT02
Regionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale 16312 · Autobus TT TT04
Regionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale 16372 · Regionale 16122
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+
Treno 16694 effettuato con BUS TN524 · Regionale 16694
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+
Regionale 16384 · Regionale 16124
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 3452 · Autobus TRENORD 2696A
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+
Regionale 16314 · Autobus TT TT04
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+
Treno 16684 effettuato con BUS TN520 · Regionale 16684Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Trento:
A train is $0.99 (€0.99) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trieste to Trento costing on average $26 (€26).
Other travel options to Trento take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€25) compared to roughly $61 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€36). The journey takes 4h 4m versus 3h 24m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Trento trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3440 · Regionale 16352 · Regionale TT 16944 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h06 | 6:22 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3440 · Regionale 16352 · Regionale TT 16944 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h13 | 6:29 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale 16366 · Regionale TT 16900 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h13 | 8:29 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale 16366 · Regionale TT 16900 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h06 | 8:22 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale 16372 · Regionale 16122 | 3:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h13 | 9:29 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale 16372 · Regionale 16122 | 3:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h05 | 9:21 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3426 · Regionale 16376 · Regionale 16124 | 4:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h13 | 10:29 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3426 · Regionale 16376 · Regionale 16124 | 4:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h05 | 10:21 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+ Regionale 16384 · Regionale 16124 | 5:05 PM Trieste Centrale | 5h24 | 10:29 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+ Regionale 16384 · Regionale 16124 | 5:05 PM Trieste Centrale | 5h16 | 10:21 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3564 · Regionale 16386 · Regionale 16126 | 5:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h05 | 11:21 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3564 · Regionale 16386 · Regionale 16126 | 5:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h13 | 11:29 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale 16306 · Autobus TT TT02 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h22 | 11:38 AM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale 16306 · Autobus TT TT02 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h11 | 11:27 AM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 3452 · Autobus TRENORD 2696A | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h19 | 10:35 AM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+ Regionale 16310 · Autobus TT TT02 | 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h27 | 11:27 AM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+ Regionale 16310 · Autobus TT TT02 | 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h38 | 11:38 AM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale 16312 · Autobus TT TT04 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h22 | 12:38 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale 16312 · Autobus TT TT04 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h11 | 12:27 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ Regionale 16314 · Autobus TT TT04 | 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h20 | 12:27 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ Treno 16684 effettuato con BUS TN520 · Regionale 16684 | 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h23 | 12:30 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale 16320 · Regionale 16114 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h05 | 1:21 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale 16320 · Regionale 16114 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h13 | 1:29 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale 16326 · Regionale TT 16936 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h13 | 2:29 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale 16326 · Regionale TT 16936 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h06 | 2:22 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale 16330 · Regionale 16116 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h05 | 3:21 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale 16330 · Regionale 16116 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h13 | 3:29 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ Regionale 16330 · Regionale 16116 | 9:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h42 | 3:21 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ Treno 16694 effettuato con BUS TN524 · Regionale 16694 | 9:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h51 | 2:30 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3556 · Regionale 16348 · Regionale 16120 | 10:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h31 | 5:29 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3556 · Regionale 16348 · Regionale 16120 | 10:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h23 | 5:21 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Trieste to Trento run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€21) but you can travel from only $18 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€21) |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 3:58 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Trento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trento trip today.
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Trentino’s leading museum complex inside the castle, with archaeology, paintings, arms, and frescoed princely rooms.
Underground Roman city remains beneath Palazzo Lodron, revealing streets, houses, and layers of ancient Tridentum.
Trento’s main square with the Neptune Fountain, cathedral frontage, and colorful facades at the heart of city life.
Historic street lined with frescoed palaces, ideal for admiring Renaissance architecture in the old town center.
Pleasant riverside and urban district around MUSE, known for modern architecture, paths, and public spaces.
Potato cake cooked until crisp, often served with cured meats, cheese, or beans. A Trentino staple tied to the region’s mountain potato farming.
Small bread dumplings made with stale bread, milk, and eggs, often with speck or cheese. A classic Alpine comfort dish found across Trentino.
Hearty bean soup traditionally made with borlotti beans, vegetables, and often pork rind or pasta. A rustic mountain dish common in Trentino homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative tasting menus rooted in Trentino ingredients. Elegant, contemporary, and ideal for a special meal.
Historic, traditional restaurant known for classic Trentino dishes, local wines, and a warm wood-lined atmosphere in the old city.
Well-known local venue serving Trentino specialties, grilled meats, and regional wines in a rustic, convivial setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and many attractions are low-cost.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was great, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Trieste to Trento trains use the Trieste Centrale to Trento station pair, with some services arriving at Trento Santa Chiara. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Trento 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.
Trento 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: Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.
Trento Santa Chiara is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Trento Santa Chiara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
ATMs are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Povo-Mesiano is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Povo-Mesiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Povo-Mesiano.
ATMs are available at Povo-Mesiano.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Parking.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Povo-Mesiano.
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