The average train between Sterzing and Trieste takes 8h 28m and the fastest train takes 6h. The train service runs several times per day from Sterzing 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 4 times a day between Sterzing and Trieste. The earliest departure is at 1:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Sterzing is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Trieste at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sterzing to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Sterzing station and arriving at Trieste station via Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
Sterzing to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch station.
Sterzing to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Trieste Centrale station.
Book your Sterzing to Trieste train tickets online with Trenitalia and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Sterzing and Trieste is 227.4 km. The road distance is 468 km.
You can take a train from Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch to Trieste Centrale via Verona Porta Nuova in around 6h 40m.