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Bologna to Trieste Train

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13/12/2025
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Bologna to Trieste by train

The journey from Bologna to Trieste by train is 230.98 km and takes 4 hrs 1 min.. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:25 am and the last at 9:21 pm. It is possible to travel from Bologna to Trieste by train for as little as $22.85 or as much as $65.55. The best price for this journey is $22.85.

Lowest Price $22.85
Journey Duration 4 hrs 1 min.
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price $22.85
Highest Price $65.55
First Departure 4:25 am
Last Departure 9:21 pm
Distance 230.98 km
Departure Bologna
Arrival Trieste
Carriers Italo, Regionale Veloce

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $22.64 to $52.74 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 57% on your trip!

Find the best day to travel to Trieste by train

When travelling to Trieste by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Italo, DB - Intercity and Frecciarossa from Bologna to Trieste
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Bologna to Trieste CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.17kg
Bus
17.32kg
Flight
46.2kg
Car
36.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bologna to Trieste by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bologna and Trieste are 16.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bologna and Trieste? By taking the train between Bologna and Trieste you will save 30.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.15kg compared to a bus and 20.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bologna to Trieste?
A train ticket from Bologna to Trieste is $48.68. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $22.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bologna to Trieste?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bologna to Trieste is $22.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bologna and Trieste by train?
Bologna to Trieste is 230.98 km.
How long does the train between Bologna and Trieste take?
Bologna to Trieste is on average 4 hrs 1 min.. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 1 min..
Which companies operate from Bologna to Trieste?
The train journey from Bologna to Trieste is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Italo, Regionale Veloce, Intercity Notte, DB - Intercity and Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Bologna to Trieste?
Bologna to Trieste has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bologna to Trieste leave?
The earliest train from Bologna to Trieste departs at 4:25 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bologna to Trieste depart?
The latest train from Bologna to Trieste departs at 9:21 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bologna to Trieste in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $22.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bologna to Trieste?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Bologna to go to Trieste.
What's the fastest journey time between Bologna to Trieste by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bologna and Trieste is 3 hrs 1 min..
Is there a direct train from Bologna to Trieste?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Trieste.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bologna to Trieste by train?
The train journey from Bologna to Trieste creates 16.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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