The average train between Budapest and Trieste takes 28h 51m and the fastest train takes 25h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Trieste. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Budapest and Trieste. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 2:45 PM which arrives into Trieste at 9:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Meidling and take an average of 28h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Deli station and arriving at Roma Tiburtina station via Wien Meidling station and Venezia Mestre station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 51m.
Budapest to Trieste train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Budapest-Deli station.
Budapest to Trieste train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Tiburtina station.
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The distance between Budapest and Trieste is 805.3 km. The road distance is 1161 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Roma Nomentana via Wien Meidling, Venezia Mestre, and Roma Tiburtina in around 14h 43m.