There are 11 ways to get from Germany to Trieste by plane, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or car train
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Fly Munich International Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MUC - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
4h 5m€238–525Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Udine Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain Re
18h 46m€77–143Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Udinetrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain Re
14h 33m€162–398Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Triestebus N160
17h 24m€88–133Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Graz Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx / ...
20h 2m€108–234Fly Frankfurt to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane FRA - TRS
4h 21m€106–310Fly Frankfurt to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane FRA - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
5h 10m€233–473Fly Frankfurt to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane FRA - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
6h 3m€283–543Fly Munich International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MUC - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
6h 8m€293–575Drive, car train
- Drive from Berlin to Göttingencar
- Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Triestecar
15h 22m€179–236Drive 1,000 km
- Drive from Berlin to Triestecar 1,000 km
9h 55m€161–233
Germany to Trieste by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Trieste is to bus and train which costs €75 - €150 and takes 18h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Trieste is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 5m and costs €230 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Trieste. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Trieste via Berlin Südkreuz train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Trieste. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Berlin Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf and Udine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Germany and Trieste is 464 km. The road distance is 1000 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 14h 33m and costs €160 - €400.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Germany to Trieste, including transfers.
Germany to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Südkreuz train station.
Germany to Trieste train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Trieste is to train which takes 14h 33m and costs €160 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 17h 24m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Germany and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Trieste Centrale via Berlin Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Udine in around 14h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Trieste once daily. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 15h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Ljubljana via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Munich International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200–340
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200–340
- Website
- GoOpti
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Booking & Getting There
Germany to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trieste station.
Germany to Trieste train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Trieste is 1000 km. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Germany to Trieste.
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