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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Trieste to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. 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 $16, while a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 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 Trieste to Bologna:
A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Bologna costing on average $28.
A bus is $93 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Trieste to Bologna costing on average $109.
A bus is $170 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Bologna costing on average $185.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
Flight takes on average 5h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Trieste to Bologna
How to get from Trieste to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trieste to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus6:15 PM5h30Trieste, Autostazione11:45 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:15 PM5h30Trieste, Autostazione11:45 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 94666:38 AM3h11Trieste Centrale9:49 AMBologna Centrale$711One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale Veloce 3448 · Regionale Veloce 39937:16 PM4h24Trieste Centrale11:40 PMBologna Centrale$331One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 39655:16 AM4h29Trieste Centrale9:45 AMBologna Centrale$331One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale 39977:16 AM4h29Trieste Centrale11:45 AMBologna Centrale$331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:10 PM4h35Trieste, Autostazione2:45 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$181One-way0 transfers
279710:00 AM4h55Trieste, Central Bus Station2:55 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$191One-way0 transfers
0657:00 PM4h20Trieste, Autostazione11:20 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$221One-way0 transfers
AZ1364 · AZ13217:15 PM3h35Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport10:50 PMBologna Airport$1901One-way1 transfer- AZ1356 · AZ13116:35 AM3h45Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport10:20 AMBologna Airport$3941One-way1 transfer
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AZ4770+AZ74396:10 AM10h20Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport4:30 PMBologna Airport$6891One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Bologna:
A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Bologna costing on average $28.
A bus is $93 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Trieste to Bologna costing on average $109.
A bus is $170 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Bologna costing on average $185.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
Flight takes on average 5h 39m.
- Around 32 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trieste and Bologna as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Trieste Centrale and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Trieste, Autostazione and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Rovinj and arrive in Cesenatico.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, M&M Travel to go to Bologna by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, M&M Travel.
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