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

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There are 12 ways to get from Rotterdam to Trieste by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, shuttle, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

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    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane RTM - TRS
    2h 36m
    €263–864

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus N885
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Triestebus bus N917 / ...
    22h 16m
    €96–164

  3. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    15h 29m
    €320–642

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the night train from Utrecht Centraal to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain train Rjx
    20h 41m
    €106–314

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane AMS - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    5h 48m
    €236–613

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane AMS - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 41m
    €256–673

  7. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Pula Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane RTM - PUY
    2. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus bus
    4h 22m
    €207–970

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane BRU - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 51m
    €241–580

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BRU - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    7h 49m
    €256–700

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Triestecar car
    15h 35m
    €213–294

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain train Rjx
    21h 25m
    €99–314

  12. Drive 1,212.7 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Triestecar car 1,212.7 km
    12h 48m
    €215–310

Rotterdam to Trieste by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€320Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Trieste, Italy?

Transavia Holland flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Trieste Centrale via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Porta Susa in around 15h 29m.

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