There are 6 ways to get from Trieste to Tapolca by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Maribor
best- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor AP to Murska Sobota APbus
- Take the train from Murska Sobota to Ukktrain Ic
8h 12mFt 110,597–171,141Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus 907 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Zalaegerszegtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás to Tapolca, autóbusz-állomásbus
9h 53mFt 13,658–15,513Drive 391.8 km
- Drive from Trieste to Tapolcacar 391.8 km
4h 26mFt 25,753–37,198Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus
- Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Keszthelybus
9h 14mFt 125,300–248,362Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Graz Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Szombathelytrain Ic
- Take the train from Szombathely to Tapolcatrain
10h 6mFt 27,135–43,823Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Szombathelytrain 351
- Take the bus from Szombathely, vasútállomás to Tapolca, autóbusz-állomásbus
11h 41mFt 14,772–16,560
Trieste to Tapolca by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Tapolca is to bus and train which costs 13 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Tapolca is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs 25 000 Ft - 38 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Tapolca. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Tapolca, autóbusz-állomás via Edvard Rusjan Airport, Zagreb and Keszthely, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Tapolca. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Tapolca via Graz Hbf and Szombathely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Trieste and Tapolca is 417 km. The road distance is 391.8 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Tapolca without a car is to bus and train via Maribor which takes 8h 12m and costs 110 000 Ft - 180 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Trieste to Tapolca, including transfers.
Trieste to Tapolca bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
Trieste to Tapolca train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Tapolca is to bus which takes 9h 14m and costs 120 000 Ft - 250 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 27 000 Ft - 44 000 Ft and takes 10h 6m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Tapolca, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Trieste Centrale to Tapolca, autóbusz-állomás via Edvard Rusjan Airport, Zagreb, and Keszthely, autóbusz-állomás in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Tapolca via Graz Hbf and Szombathely in around 10h 6m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Murska Sobota to Ukk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–2,400
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ljubljana to Zalaegerszeg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–6,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szombathely to Tapolca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,700–2,100
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Zalaegerszeg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,266
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Graz Hbf to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,865
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,176
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–10,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–170,000
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Edvard Rusjan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–160,000
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–80,000
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- Ft 47,239
- Shared
- Ft 17,000–25,000
- Phone
- +386 90 13 44 00
- info@apms.si
- Website
- Avtobusni Promet Murska Sobota D.D.
Bus from Maribor AP to Murska Sobota AP
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,500–2,000
- Schedules at
- Avtobusni Promet Murska Sobota D.D.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–4,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Keszthely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–10,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás to Tapolca, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Szombathely, vasútállomás to Tapolca, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–3,400
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,700–3,000
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Trieste to Tapolca bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Edvard Rusjan Airport station.
Trieste to Tapolca train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Graz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Tapolca is 392 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Trieste to Tapolca.
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