How to travel from Trieste to Vienna

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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 an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $342.

Distance: 214 miles (346 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$118

Average price

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$342

Average price

$137

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 47m

Average total duration

8h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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ÖBB | Railjet

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

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

The cheapest way to travel from Trieste to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $64.

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

A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Vienna costing on average $118.

A bus is $278 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Vienna costing on average $342.

The fastest way to travel from Trieste to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 32m.

Train takes on average 8h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trieste and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trieste to Vienna among Omio's users.

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from Trieste to Vienna

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:37 PM6h58
    Trieste, Autostazione
    1:35 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:37 PM6h58
    Trieste, Autostazione
    1:35 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1364+Austrian AirlinesAZ7554
    7:15 PM3h50
    Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
    11:05 PMVienna International Airport
    $3911One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBBBusSV670 · RJX 56
    8:40 AM6h27
    Trieste
    3:07 PMVienna Hbf
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBBusSV670 · RJX 56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 645
    8:40 AM6h47
    Trieste
    3:27 PMVienna Airport
    $811One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3528+ÖBBBusSV670 · RJX 56
    6:50 AM8h17
    Trieste Centrale
    3:07 PMVienna Hbf
    $911One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:10 AM6h45
    Trieste, Autostazione
    4:55 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 PM7h50
    Trieste, Autostazione
    7:05 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 AM8h35
    Trieste, Autostazione
    3:35 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1356+Austrian AirlinesAZ7552
    6:35 AM3h55
    Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
    10:30 AMVienna International Airport
    $4401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiLH9573+Austrian AirlinesLH6404
    6:10 AM4h35
    Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
    10:45 AMVienna International Airport
    $4491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiLH9573+Austrian AirlinesLH6328
    6:10 AM5h35
    Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
    11:45 AMVienna International Airport
    $4491One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Trieste to Vienna

Travel to Vienna 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 Trieste to Vienna.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Trieste and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Trieste to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $64.

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

A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Vienna costing on average $118.

A bus is $278 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Vienna costing on average $342.

The fastest way to travel from Trieste to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 32m.

Train takes on average 8h 47m.

The distance from Trieste to Vienna is approximately 214 miles (346 km).
The average frequency per day from Trieste to Vienna is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Trieste to Vienna:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Trieste to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Regionale to go to Vienna by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Trieste to Vienna with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Omio customers who travel from Trieste to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vienna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
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