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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Trieste

Bus
Average priceUS$101 - US$200Average duration22h 45m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$88 - US$99Average duration21h 6m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Cologne to Trieste

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Trieste. The journey takes about 21 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just US$88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
21h 6mAverage duration
US$88Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Trieste: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$140
Average bus trip duration22h 45m
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure02:00
Distance472 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

Cologne to Trieste Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Trieste

  1. How far is Trieste from Cologne by coach?

    The distance between Cologne and Trieste by coach is approximately 481 miles (776 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Trieste from Cologne without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cologne to Trieste.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cologne to Trieste, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cologne to Trieste will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cologne to Trieste while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Cologne by bus?

Bus from Cologne to Trieste

You can also go to Trieste by train

Train from Cologne to Trieste

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