Bus and Train from Rome to Trieste: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Rome to Trieste on 26 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Trieste CentraleCheapest
Trenitalia Frecciarossa
Termini
Trieste CentraleFastest
MarinoBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
CentraleNo tags
Itabus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
CentraleNo tags
Trenitalia Frecciarossa
Termini
Trieste CentraleNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:09 CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Rome to Trieste

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Trieste. The journey takes about 5 hours 52 minutes and with fares starting at just ₩49,131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
5h 52mAverage duration
430 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average price₩23,491 - ₩269,156Average duration12h 25m
11kg CO₂e
Average price₩49,131 - ₩512,309Average duration5h 52m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rome to Trieste by bus or train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is a ticket from Rome to Trieste?

    The cheapest tickets from Rome to Trieste start at ₩23,491. The average price for this route is around ₩118,860. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the journey from Rome to Trieste?

    The average journey time from Rome to Trieste is 9h 8m, covering a distance of 435 km. The fastest vehicle can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which companies operate the Rome to Trieste route?

    Several major companies operate on this route with 8 departures available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Trenitalia, Italo.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times from Rome to Trieste?

    The earliest trip from Rome to Trieste departs at 00:10. The latest trip departs at 23:59.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the journey from Rome to Trieste?

    A journey from Rome to Trieste emits an estimated 10.8551625 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best company from Rome to Trieste?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Italo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Rome to Trieste?

    According to reviews on Busbud, Italo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  8. Which company has the most punctual service from Rome to Trieste?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely company on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Rome to Trieste?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/04
₩33,571
24/04
₩41,654
Today
₩39,081
26/04
₩54,534
27/04
₩30,892
28/04
₩34,540
29/04
₩36,341
30/04
₩41,805
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rome to Trieste was searched and found on 27 Apr 2026 with a price of ₩30,892

To save money and make sure you get the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Rome to Trieste, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay between ₩30,892 and ₩372,017 for a bus or train ticket from Rome to Trieste over the last 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at ₩30,892 on 2026-04-27.

Usually Trenitalia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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