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How to get fromMilan to Triesteby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, rideshare, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Milan to Trieste by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, rideshare, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Milan to Triesterideshare rideshare 402.6 km
    5h 5m
    €21–25

  3. Bus via Venice

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus 419 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    6h 26m
    €214–356

  4. Drive  402.7 km

    1. Drive from Milan to Triestecar car 402.7 km
    3h 59m
    €73–105

  5. Fly from Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LIN - TRS
    3h 4m
    €70–189

  6. Train via Venice (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain train Re / ...
    5h 44m
    €63–96

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Triestebus bus N406 / ...
    6h 55m
    €40–60

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Milano - Lampugnano M1 to Trieste Central Bus Stationbus bus 57
    8h 15m
    €24–42

  9. Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane GOA - TRS
    5h 22m
    €80–181

Milan to Trieste by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Trieste, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centrale every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Trieste, Autostazione via Stazione Mestre in around 6h 26m.

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