The average train between Timișoara and Trieste takes 28h 32m and the fastest train takes 24h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Timișoara 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 Timișoara and Trieste. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Timișoara is at 4:27 PM which arrives into Trieste at 4:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Keleti and take an average of 28h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Timișoara station and arriving at Trieste station via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 32m.
Timișoara to Trieste train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
Timișoara to Trieste train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Trieste Centrale station.
The distance between Timișoara and Trieste is 578.4 km. The road distance is 1,199 km.
You can take a train from Timisoara Nord to Trieste Centrale via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, and Udine in around 16h 41m.