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Museo Revoltella
Major modern art museum in a 19th-century palace, with notable Italian collections and elegant historic interiors.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Trieste will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
It's difficult to get from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Trieste without transferring at least once.
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV208 · Regionale Veloce 3441
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV052 · Regionale Veloce 3581
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV036 · Regionale Veloce 3569
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV266 · Regionale Veloce 3447 · Treno 3447 effettuato con BUS TSM01
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV130 · Regionale Veloce 3433
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV262+
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV212+
FRECCIAROSSA 9737
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV130 · Regionale Veloce 3433
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV160 · Regionale Veloce 3439
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV216 · Regionale Veloce 3571Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice Marco Polo Airport 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a ferry costs an average of $92.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Trieste:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Trieste costing on average $32 (€26).
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Trieste costing on average $99 (€79).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 9m.
Ferry takes on average 3h 40m.
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.
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 Venice Marco Polo Airport to Trieste trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV190+ FRECCIAROSSA 9707 | 9:40 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h30 | 12:10 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV148 · Regionale Veloce 3437 | 10:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h34 | 12:49 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV282 · Regionale Veloce 3567 | 12:05 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h44 | 2:49 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV160 · Regionale Veloce 3439 | 1:23 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h26 | 3:49 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV150 · Regionale Veloce 3569 | 2:13 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h36 | 4:49 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV238 · Regionale Veloce 3441 | 3:08 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h41 | 5:49 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV096+ Intercity 588 | 3:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h47 | 6:42 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV216 · Regionale Veloce 3571 | 4:23 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h26 | 6:49 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV220+ FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 5:08 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h24 | 7:32 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV284 · Regionale Veloce 3443 | 5:23 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h26 | 7:49 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV154 · Regionale Veloce 3581 | 6:08 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h41 | 8:49 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV168+ FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 6:58 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h34 | 9:32 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV244 · Regionale Veloce 3445 | 7:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h29 | 9:49 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV110+ FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 7:25 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h35 | 10:00 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV124 · Regionale Veloce 3861 | 8:38 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h22 | 11:00 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV254+ Intercity 592 | 9:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h33 | 11:43 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV262+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 9:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h10 | 11:50 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV266 · Regionale Veloce 3447 | 10:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h39 | 12:49 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV004 · Regionale Veloce 3431 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h34 | 8:49 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV130 · Regionale Veloce 3433 | 7:23 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h26 | 9:49 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV016 · Regionale Veloce 3435 | 9:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h38 | 11:53 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Trieste run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
Major modern art museum in a 19th-century palace, with notable Italian collections and elegant historic interiors.
Museum focused on Trieste’s maritime history, ship models, navigation, and the city’s long connection to the Adriatic.
Large waterfront exhibition venue housed in a former fish market, popular for temporary art and cultural shows.
Trieste’s monumental main square opening onto the sea, famous for grand architecture and essential day-and-night views.
Long pier stretching into the Adriatic, ideal for sunset walks, skyline photos, and the classic Trieste waterfront experience.
Canal lined with churches, bridges, and historic buildings, one of the city’s most photogenic and socially popular areas.
A hearty Triestine soup-stew made with sauerkraut or sour turnip, beans, potatoes, and usually pork. It reflects the city’s Central European and Slavic influences.
Slow-cooked pork specialties served in historic Trieste buffets, often including porzina, roast meats, and accompaniments like mustard and horseradish. A classic local meal style.
Potato dumplings filled with plums, typically dressed with butter, sugar, and breadcrumbs. This sweet-savory dish shows Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian heritage.
A respected seafood-focused trattoria serving fresh Adriatic dishes with a more refined touch while staying rooted in local tradition.
An elegant fine-dining venue in central Trieste, known for polished contemporary cuisine and a high-end experience tied to local ingredients.
A long-established trattoria known for Triestine and Karst cuisine, game, grilled meats, and a rustic atmosphere with deep local character.
Generally moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Official public transport app
Trieste Centrale -> Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Marco Polo Airport 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.

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