How to travel from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste

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Compare train and bus for Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, while a bus costs an average of €187.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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€187

Average price

€14

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Cheapest

€52

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3h 42m

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3h 12m

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3h 51m

Average total duration

3h 21m

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2h 13m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste is a train with an average price of €14.

This is compared to other travel options from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste:

A train is €173 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste costing on average €187.

The fastest way to travel from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 42m.

Other travel options to Trieste take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Klagenfurt am Wörthersee and Trieste including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 €14 compared to roughly €52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €38. The journey takes 3h 21m versus 2h 13m 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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from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste

How to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 AM3h45
    Klagenfurt, Hauptbahnhof
    9:10 AMTrieste, Autostazione
    211One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 AM3h45
    Klagenfurt, Hauptbahnhof
    9:10 AMTrieste, Autostazione
    211One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ÖBBIR 786 · RJX 133 · BusSV670
    11:45 AM3h35
    Klagenfurt Annabichl
    3:20 PMTrieste
    541One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBBRJX 133 · BusSV670+RegionaleRegionale 16637
    12:05 PM6h29
    Klagenfurt Hbf
    6:34 PMTrieste Centrale
    481One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 133 · BusSV670+RegionaleRegionale 17269
    12:05 PM8h36
    Klagenfurt Hbf
    8:41 PMTrieste Centrale
    481One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 133 · BusSV670+RegionaleRegionale 16967
    12:05 PM10h39
    Klagenfurt Hbf
    10:44 PMTrieste Centrale
    481One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 133 · BusSV670+RegionaleRegionale 16623
    12:05 PM4h35
    Klagenfurt Hbf
    4:40 PMTrieste Centrale
    471One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 133 · BusSV670+RegionaleRegionale 16641
    12:05 PM6h03
    Klagenfurt Hbf
    6:08 PMTrieste Centrale
    471One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 133 · BusSV670+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3884
    12:05 PM4h57
    Klagenfurt Hbf
    5:02 PMTrieste Centrale
    481One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste.

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There are 2 options to travel between Klagenfurt am Wörthersee and Trieste including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste is a train with an average price of €14.

This is compared to other travel options from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste:

A train is €173 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste costing on average €187.

The fastest way to travel from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 42m.

Other travel options to Trieste take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 51m.

The distance from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste is approximately 72 miles (117 km).
The average frequency per day from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste is:
  • Around 40 buses per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste:
  • Trains mostly depart from Klagenfurt Hbf and arrive in Trieste Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Klagenfurt, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Trieste, Autostazione.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti, ÖBB-Postbus GmbH to go to Trieste by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Regionale to go to Trieste by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste with the following travel companies:
  • 40 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Railjet.
Omio customers who travel from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Trieste often also extend their vacation to go to Venice, Ljubljana, Rome, Milan, Pula. 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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