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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Bologna to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€24 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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 Bologna to Trieste:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Trieste costing on average €24.
A bus is €76 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bologna to Trieste costing on average €90.
A bus is €164 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Trieste costing on average €177.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
Flight takes on average 5h 46m.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Trieste
How to get from Bologna to Trieste by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Trieste is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
27902:45 PM4h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:35 PMTrieste, Central Bus Station€101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 27902:45 PM4h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:35 PMTrieste, Central Bus Station€101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ1318 · AZ13593:30 PM3h00Bologna Airport6:30 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport€2721One-way1 transfer
Other options
- Regionale Veloce 3990 · Regionale Veloce 38617:10 PM3h45Bologna Centrale10:55 PMTrieste Centrale€271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3980 · Regionale Veloce 35712:23 PM4h21Bologna Centrale6:44 PMTrieste Centrale€271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3998 · Regionale Veloce 34335:20 AM4h24Bologna Centrale9:44 AMTrieste Centrale€271One-way1 transfer
- 27722:45 AM4h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:40 AMTrieste, Central Bus Station€151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:15 AM4h40Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:55 AMTrieste, Autostazione€161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:55 AM3h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:25 AMTrieste, Autostazione€191One-way0 transfers
- AZ1314 · AZ136511:05 AM3h25Bologna Airport2:30 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport€2271One-way1 transfer
- AZ1320 · AZ13637:05 PM3h50Bologna Airport10:55 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport€3221One-way1 transfer
- AZ1312 · AZ13576:30 AM3h55Bologna Airport10:25 AMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport€3221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Trieste:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Trieste costing on average €24.
A bus is €76 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bologna to Trieste costing on average €90.
A bus is €164 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Trieste costing on average €177.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
Flight takes on average 5h 46m.
- Around 34 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Trieste as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Trieste Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Trieste, Autostazione.
- Ferries mostly depart from Cesenatico and arrive in Port of Rovinj.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte to go to Trieste by train.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, M&M Travel to go to Trieste by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo.
- 9 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, M&M Travel.
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