The average train between Stuttgart and Trieste takes 12h 14m and the fastest train takes 10h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Stuttgart 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 3 times a day between Stuttgart and Trieste. The earliest departure is at 3:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Stuttgart is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Trieste at 2:08 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 12h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart station and arriving at Trieste station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
Stuttgart to Trieste train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Trieste train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Trieste Centrale station.
Book your Stuttgart to Trieste train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB and 4 other operators.
The distance between Stuttgart and Trieste is 491.8 km. The road distance is 760 km.
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Trieste Centrale via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Udine in around 10h 51m.