There are 6 ways to get from Ptuj to Trieste by train, bus, car, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ptuj to LjubljanaIc / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to TriesteN907 / ...
4h 22m€13–30Bus
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to TriesteN403 / ...
4h 40m€22–35Drive 223 km
- Drive from Ptuj to Trieste223 km
2h 16m€35–50Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ptuj pod Gradom to Avtobusna postaja MariborPtuj - Grajena - Maribor / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centrale
3h 46m€38–334Train, bus via Pragersko
- Take the train from Pragersko to LjubljanaRe / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to TriesteN907 / ...
5h 32m€14–63Train
- Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbf676 / ...
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Trieste CentraleRjx
7h 40m€62–108
Ptuj to Trieste by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ptuj to Trieste is to train and bus which costs €13 - €30 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ptuj to Trieste is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ptuj to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Ptuj - Ormoska and arriving at Trieste via Maribor bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ptuj to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Ptuj and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Maribor and Graz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Ptuj and Trieste is 247 km. The road distance is 223 km.
The best way to get from Ptuj to Trieste without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 22m and costs €13 - €30.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Ptuj to Trieste, including transfers.
Ptuj to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maribor bus station.
Ptuj to Trieste train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Maribor station.
The best way to get from Ptuj to Trieste is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Ptuj, Slovenia and Trieste, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Maribor bus station to Trieste 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17–28 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ptuj to Trieste Centrale via Maribor and Graz Hbf in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ptuj to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–15
- Regional Train Ticket
- €13–16
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €21–24
Train from Pragersko to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €7–11
- Regional Train Ticket
- €10–12
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €15–17
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €3–6
- Regional Train Ticket
- €4–6
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €7–9
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ptuj to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Pragersko to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Pragersko to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Pragersko to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Graz Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €55–90
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Maribor bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +43 50 678910
- service@verbundlinie.at
- Website
- verbundlinie.at
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.verbundlinie.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Ptuj pod Gradom to Avtobusna postaja Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €37–330
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €37–41
- Private
- €180–330
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More Questions & Answers
Ptuj to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trieste station.
Ptuj to Trieste train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Graz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ptuj to Trieste is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Ptuj to Trieste.
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