There are 9 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 Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Re
13h 27m€104–363Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars to Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobusbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Trieste Central Bus Stationbus Itabus
16h 15m€39–98Bus via Venice
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Venice Mestrebus FlixBus N740
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Triestebus N907 / ...
15h 21m€50–108Drive 981.9 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Triestecar 981.9 km
10h 56m€152–219Fly 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 20m€142–518Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- 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 Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Re
14h 9m€131–393Fly 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€188–524Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane MRS - TRS
8h 27m€88–266Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- 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 46m€100–439
Montpellier to Trieste by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Trieste is to bus which costs €35 - €100 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Trieste is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 46m and costs €95 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Trieste via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
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 Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
The distance between Montpellier and Trieste is 1224 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 27m and costs €100 - €370.
It takes approximately 13h 27m 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 27m and costs €100 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus via Venice, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 15h 21m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Trieste Centrale via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Venezia Mestre in around 13h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Trieste via Venice Mestre and Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) in around 15h 21m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
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 Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Venice Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Montpellier Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars to Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Trieste Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €34–250
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €34–38
- Private
- €140–250
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €31–170
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €31–34
- Private
- €95–170
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venice Mestre station.
Montpellier to Trieste train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Trieste is 982 km. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Montpellier to Trieste.
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