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There are 12 ways to get from Bern to Trieste by train, plane, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    5h 59m
    €280–768

  2. Drive 692.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bern to Triestecar car 692.2 km
    7h 43m
    €121–175

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    10h 20m
    €128–309

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Wolhusentrain train Re7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luzern to Venice Mestrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    13h 22m
    €243–641

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BSL - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 58m
    €306–912

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 47m
    €335–958

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane GVA - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    8h 9m
    €317–985

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    8h 5m
    €171–1,150

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain train
    5. Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centraletrain train
    8h 25m
    €161–492

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Pula Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane BSL - PUY
    3. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus bus
    8h 44m
    €171–663

  11. Train via Venice

    1. Take the train from Bern to Spieztrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    11h 13m
    €132–220

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Rijekabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    14h 6m
    €228–380

Bern to Trieste by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Bern to Trieste Centrale via Brig, Domodossola, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Trieste, Autostazione via Rijeka, Palazzo Modello 1, Željeznički kolodvor, and Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor in around 14h 6m.

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