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

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

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  1. Train, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane MAN - TRS
    9h 24m
    €107–286

  2. Train, fly to Treviso Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane MAN - TSF
    3. Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train
    12h 10m
    €102–186

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    19h 10m
    €366–651

  4. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    35h 25m
    €152–248

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rosenheimnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the nighttrain from Rosenheim to Udinenighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    25h 27m
    €268–611

  6. Train, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane MAN - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    7h 18m
    €249–529

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

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane MAN - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    8h 6m
    €264–589

  8. Train, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane MAN - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trieste Centraletrain train
    9h 51m
    €110–306

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Triestebus bus 127 / ...
    37h 45m
    €172–273

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Preston to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Triestecar car
    19h 58m
    €434–572

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Preston to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Triestecar car
    21h 5m
    €328–527

Preston to Trieste by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration19h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€366Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,506 km
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Preston to Trieste Centrale via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 19h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Trieste via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 35h 25m.

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