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Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 21m. 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 €57, while a bus costs an average of €63.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price | €82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Innsbruck to Trieste:
A train is €51 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Trieste costing on average €74.
A train is €470 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Trieste costing on average €492.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 37m.
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
You'll arrive about 1h 45m sooner (3h 53m by flight vs 5h 38m by car). Tickets start at around €492 compared to roughly €82 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Innsbruck to Trieste by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Trieste is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:20 AM11h40Innsbruck8:00 PMTrieste€441One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:20 AM11h40Innsbruck8:00 PMTrieste€441One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 11:10 AM8h25Innsbruck7:35 PMTrieste€571One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:15 AM11h45Innsbruck8:00 PMTrieste€461One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 AM13h15Innsbruck3:10 PMTrieste€551One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM11h40Innsbruck7:00 PMTrieste€611One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Trieste:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Trieste costing on average €63.
A train is €367 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Trieste costing on average €423.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
Flight takes on average 15h 7m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Trieste as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Innsbruck Airport and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Trieste Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Trieste, Autostazione.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Trieste by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale, ÖBB, Frecciarossa, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB to go to Trieste by train.
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