How to travel from Ferrara to Trieste

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Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Ferrara to Trieste

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. 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 train costs an average of $28, while a flight costs an average of $635.

Distance: 119 miles (192 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Ferrara to Trieste

Compare the available ways to get from Ferrara to Trieste, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Trieste is a train with an average price of $28.

This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Trieste:

A train is $77 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Ferrara to Trieste costing on average $104.

A train is $368 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Trieste costing on average $396.

A train is $608 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ferrara to Trieste costing on average $635.

The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Trieste is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Trieste take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 9m.

Flight takes on average 4h 23m.

Ferry takes on average 4h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Ferrara and Trieste including taking a train, bus, ferry, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Trieste among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47. The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 55m 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.

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How to get from Ferrara to Trieste by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ferrara to Trieste is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3990 · Regionale Veloce 3861
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3990 · Regionale Veloce 3861
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9432+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3447
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3980 · Regionale Veloce 3571
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3982 · Regionale Veloce 3443
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale Veloce 3445
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • GoOpti
    0 transfers
  • GoOpti
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ1462 · AZ1359
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1466 · AZ1365
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1480 · AZ1363
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ferrara to Trieste

Travel to Trieste easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ferrara to Trieste.

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There are 4 options to travel between Ferrara and Trieste including taking a train, bus, ferry, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Trieste is a train with an average price of $28.

This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Trieste:

A train is $77 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Ferrara to Trieste costing on average $104.

A train is $368 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Trieste costing on average $396.

A train is $608 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ferrara to Trieste costing on average $635.

The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Trieste is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Trieste take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 9m.

Flight takes on average 4h 23m.

Ferry takes on average 4h 30m.

The distance from Ferrara to Trieste is approximately 119 miles (192 km).
The average frequency per day from Ferrara to Trieste is:
  • Around 59 trains per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 3 ferries per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ferrara and Trieste as scheduled services by train, bus, ferry, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ferrara to Trieste:
  • Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ferrara station and arrive in Trieste Centrale.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Venice and arrive in Port of Poreč.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione and arrive in Trieste, Piazza Oberdan.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ferrara to Trieste, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KOMPAS, Gomo Viaggi to go to Trieste by ferry.
  • Travel with GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus to go to Trieste by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Trieste by train.
  • Travel with ITA, Lufthansa to go to Trieste by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ferrara to Trieste with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct ferries per day with KOMPAS, Gomo Viaggi.
  • 11 direct buses per day with GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Omio customers who travel from Ferrara to Trieste often also extend their vacation to go to Venice, Ljubljana, Rome, Milan, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Trieste and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Trieste to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Trieste, explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto for local produce, take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, and visit the impressive Grotta Gigante cave. Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco and attend a performance at Teatro Verdi. Key sights include Piazza Unità d'Italia, Miramare Castle, Trieste Cathedral, Canal Grande, and Museo Revoltella.
To experience the highlights of Trieste, including its historic architecture, vibrant piazzas, and beautiful coastline, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.

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