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How to get fromOstend to Triesteby car, car train, train, night train, plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia) or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Ostend to Trieste by car, car train, train, night train, plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), or bus

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Ostend to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Triestecar
    11h 4m
    €176–1,112

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Treviso Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Treviso Airport (TSF)planeCRL - TSF
    4. Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain
    10h 34m
    €73–243

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-MiditrainIc / ...
    2. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to RosenheimnighttrainNj
    3. Take the night train from Rosenheim to UdinenighttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Udine to Trieste CentraletrainRe
    21h 37m
    €122–579

  4. Drive 1,243.5 km

    1. Drive from Ostend to Triestecar1,243.5 km
    13h 10m
    €196–282

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ljubljana (LJU)planeBRU - LJU
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    7h 29m
    €154–468

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-PierretrainIc / ...
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-MiditrainIc / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraletrainFr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia MestretrainFr
    6. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste CentraletrainFr
    15h 37m
    €224–600

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeBRU - VCE
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    8h 22m
    €109–478

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ljubljana (LJU)planeAMS - LJU
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    8h 36m
    €161–558

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeAMS - VCE
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    9h 14m
    €136–608

  10. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)planeBRU - ZAG
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    9h 40m
    €135–590

  11. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)planeCRL - TRS
    7h 40m
    €94–302

Ostend to Trieste by train and night train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration21h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Ostende to Trieste Centrale via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, and Venezia Mestre in around 15h 37m.

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