What is the cheapest way to get from Munich to Trieste?

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Trieste is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 7h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Munich to Trieste?

The fastest way to get from Munich to Trieste is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 10m and costs €160 - €470.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and Trieste?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich central bus station station and arriving at Trieste. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Trieste?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Muenchen Ost and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Udine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Munich to Trieste?

The distance between Munich and Trieste is 568 km. The road distance is 413.5 km.

How do I travel from Munich to Trieste without a car?

The best way to get from Munich to Trieste without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs €30 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Munich to Trieste?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Munich to Trieste, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to Trieste bus from?

Munich to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.

Where do I catch the Munich to Trieste train from?

Munich to Trieste train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Muenchen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Munich to Trieste?

The best way to get from Munich to Trieste is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 7h 46m.

Where does the Munich to Trieste bus arrive?

Munich to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trieste station.

Where does the Munich to Trieste train arrive?

Munich to Trieste train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.

Can I drive from Munich to Trieste?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Trieste is 413 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Munich to Trieste.

How do I get a train ticket from Munich to Trieste?

Book your Munich to Trieste train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Munich to Trieste?

Book your Munich to Trieste bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Trieste?

There are 2935+ hotels available in Trieste.

Munich to Trieste - 9 ways to travel via train, car train, car, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Trieste by car train, car, bus, night train, train, plane, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car train, drive
best
1. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf1393
2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Trieste
4h 14m
€125–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Trieste127 / ...
7h 15m
€30–75
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to UdineNj
2. Take the train from Udine to Trieste CentraleRe / ...
8h 10m
€51–288
Drive 413.5 km
1. Drive from Munich to Trieste413.5 km
5h 8m
€64–92
Train
1. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Villach HbfRj
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste CentraleRjx
7h 46m
€66–131
Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ljubljana (LJU)MUC - LJU
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
4h 10m
€160–463
Fly to Graz, shuttle
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Graz (GRZ)MUC - GRZ
2. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Trieste Centrale
6h 11m
€170–1,143
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)MUC - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
6h 8m
€120–463
Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)MUC - ZAG
2. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
7h 21m
€116–555

Munich to Trieste by bus

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Map of how to get from Munich to Trieste.

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Distance: 567.8 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Trieste, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Trieste once daily. Tickets cost €30–75 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Muenchen Hbf to Trieste Centrale via Villach Hbf in around 7h 46m.

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