There are 8 ways to get from Passau to Trieste by bus, train, night train, car, car 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Passau central train station to Salzburg South1305
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Trieste127 / ...
8h 25m€39–82Train
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels HbfRe / ...
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg HauptbahnhofDrf / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach HbfIc
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste CentraleRjx
9h 28m€70–202Train, night train
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels HbfRe / ...
- Take the night train from Wels Hbf to UdineNj
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste CentraleRe
10h 51m€60–338Drive, car train
- Drive from Passau to Salzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Trieste
5h 1m€136–179Drive 469.5 km
- Drive from Passau to Trieste469.5 km
5h 15m€73–105Train, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ljubljana (LJU)MUC - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
5h 44m€177–488Train, fly to Graz, shuttle
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Graz (GRZ)MUC - GRZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Trieste Centrale
7h 45m€177–1,158Train, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)MUC - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
7h 42m€137–488
Passau to Trieste by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Trieste is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Passau to Trieste is to drive and car train which takes 5h 1m and costs €130 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Passau station to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Passau central train station and arriving at Trieste via Salzburg South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Passau to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Passau Hbf and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Wels Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Passau and Trieste is 480 km. The road distance is 469.5 km.
The best way to get from Passau to Trieste without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Passau to Trieste, including transfers.
Passau to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Passau central train station.
Passau to Trieste train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Passau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Passau to Trieste is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 9h 28m.
What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a bus from Passau central train station to Trieste via Salzburg South in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Passau Hbf to Trieste Centrale via Wels Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Villach Hbf in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €16–24
- First Class
- €30–40
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €25–45
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–18
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €19–29
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
Train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €17–26
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wels Hbf to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–261
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–261
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Passau central train station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Salzburg South to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- €31–170
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €31–34
- Private
- €95–170
Shuttle from Graz Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–800
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €40–44
- Private
- €220–800
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
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More Questions & Answers
Passau to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Passau to Trieste train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Wels Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passau to Trieste is 469 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Passau to Trieste.
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