The average train between Pau and Trieste takes 35h 12m and the fastest train takes 30h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Pau to Trieste. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Pau and Trieste. The earliest departure is at 12:57 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Pau is at 7:57 PM which arrives into Trieste at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Toulouse Matabiau and take an average of 35h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Pau to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Pau station and arriving at Trieste station via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 12m.
Pau to Trieste train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.
Pau to Trieste train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Trieste Centrale station.
Book your Pau to Trieste train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV inOui and 3 other operators.
The distance between Pau and Trieste is 1,149.3 km. The road distance is 1,679 km.
You can take a train from Pau to Trieste Centrale via Toulouse Matabiau, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Venezia Mestre in around 19h 32m.