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Compare train, bus, and flight for Trieste to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $260.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$134 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $627 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Vienna:
A bus is $78 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Vienna costing on average $134 (€108).
A bus is $571 (€461) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Vienna costing on average $627 (€506).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Trieste to Vienna
How to get from Trieste to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trieste to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM7h50Trieste, Autostazione7:05 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$601One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM7h50Trieste, Autostazione7:05 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$601One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AZ1364+
AZ75547:15 PM3h50Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport11:05 PMVienna International Airport$3881One-way1 transfer
Other options
RJX 1322:22 PM6h45Trieste Centrale9:07 PMVienna Hbf$1431One-way0 transfers
RJX 132+
IC 7472:22 PM7h05Trieste Centrale9:27 PMVienna Airport$1491One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 3482+
RJ 88+
RJX 8675:16 AM12h16Trieste Centrale5:32 PMVienna Hbf$2041One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM8h15Trieste, Autostazione10:05 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM8h35Trieste, Autostazione3:35 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:10 AM6h45Trieste, Autostazione4:55 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$691One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3432 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV129+
OS5425:16 AM6h44Trieste Centrale12:00 PMVienna International Airport$2371One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3560 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV195+
OS5481:16 PM6h59Trieste Centrale8:15 PMVienna International Airport$2371One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3460 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV159+
OS5448:16 AM7h24Trieste Centrale3:40 PMVienna International Airport$2371One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Vienna:
A bus is $78 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Vienna costing on average $134 (€108).
A bus is $571 (€461) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Vienna costing on average $627 (€506).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trieste and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Trieste Centrale and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Trieste, Autostazione and arrive in Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Vienna by bus.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines to go to Vienna by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Regionale to go to Vienna by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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