There are 7 ways to get from Milan to Trieste by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, shuttle, rideshare, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
4h 3m€55–110Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Milan to Trieste402.5 km
5h 5m€21–25Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Triestebus 419 / ...
6h€27–50Drive 402.7 km
- Drive from Milan to Triestecar 402.7 km
3h 57m€63–91Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane LIN - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
7h 4m€152–582Train via Venice
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain 3892 / ...
5h 26m€57–164Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Stazione Mestre
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain 3892 / ...
9h 43m€252–662
Milan to Trieste by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Trieste is to rideshare which costs €21 - €25 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Trieste is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Trieste. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milano P.Garibaldi and arriving at Trieste Centrale. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Milan and Trieste is 403 km. The road distance is 402.7 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €55 - €110.
The train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Trieste Centrale takes 4h 3m including transfers and departs once daily.
Milan to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Milano P.Garibaldi station.
The best way to get from Milan to Trieste is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Trieste, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Trieste Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Trieste 5 times a day. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 6h. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Ljubljana via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–460
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Ljubljana via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–430
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €31–280
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €31
- Private
- €138
Shuttle from Milano Linate airport to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €230–600
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Milan to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trieste station.
Milan to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Trieste Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Trieste is 403 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Milan to Trieste.
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Book your Milan to Trieste bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Milan and Trieste. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






































