There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Trieste by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, shuttle, 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
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
13h 3m€152–307Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano - Lampugnano M1 to Trieste Central Bus Stationbus 57
19h 10m€71–125Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Venice Mestrebus FlixBus N740
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus
15h 46m€270–439Drive 981.9 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Triestecar 981.9 km
11h 3m€159–229Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MPL - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
9h 42m€342–612Train via Milan
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re
13h 59m€155–277Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MPL - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
8h 35m€312–642Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane MRS - TRS
10h 40m€107–313Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MRS - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
7h 52m€289–636Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LYS - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
7h 17m€292–656
Montpellier to Trieste by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Trieste is to bus via Milan which costs €70 - €130 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Trieste is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 17m and costs €290 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Trieste, Autostazione via Stazione Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
The distance between Montpellier and Trieste is 1106 km. The road distance is 981.9 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 13h 3m and costs €150 - €310.
It takes approximately 13h 3m to get from Montpellier to Trieste, including transfers.
Montpellier to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Trieste train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Trieste is to train which takes 13h 3m and costs €150 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €270 - €440 and takes 15h 46m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Trieste Centrale via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Torino Porta Susa in around 13h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Trieste, Autostazione via Venice Mestre and Stazione Mestre in around 15h 46m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–480
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Ljubljana via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–170
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–120
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Ljubljana via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Venice Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–360
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milano - Lampugnano M1 to Trieste Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venice Mestre station.
Montpellier to Trieste train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Trieste is 982 km. It takes approximately 11h 3m to drive from Montpellier to Trieste.
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