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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €89.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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€141 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest |
8h 23m Average total duration Fastest 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Zurich to Trieste by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Trieste is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Zurich 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 Zurich to Trieste.
You can get to Trieste from Zurich 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Trieste from Zurich is by taking a bus, which costs on average $58 (€52).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Zurich to Trieste:
A bus is () less than a flight with an average ticket price of () from Zurich to Trieste.
Taking a bus costs $27 (€24) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $85 (€76).
The fastest way to get to Trieste from Zurich is by train with an average travel time of 7 h 54 min.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 11 h 30 min of travel time.
Trieste is approximately 275 miles (443 km) away from Zurich.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Trieste is:
- 1 bus per day.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Zurich to Trieste as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Trieste:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zurich to Trieste:
- You can travel between Zurich and Trieste by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $58 (€52) with FlixBus from Zurich to Trieste.
- You can travel by train to Trieste from Zurich with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), and you can find Trenitalia Zurich to Trieste tickets for $85 (€76) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Zurich to Trieste with the following travel companies:
- You'll find direct buses with FlixBus.
- You'll find direct trains with.
Direct services to Trieste tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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