The average train between Venice and Trieste takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Venice 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 every 2 hours between Venice and Trieste. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Venice is at 7:26 PM which arrives into Trieste at 6:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Venice to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Venice station and arriving at Trieste station via Roma Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Venice to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia Santa Lucia station.
Venice to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Tiburtina station.
Book your Venice to Trieste train tickets online with Trenitalia Frecce, Trenitalia and ItaloTreno.
The distance between Venice and Trieste is 390.5 km. The road distance is 510 km.
ItaloTreno operates a train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Roma Tiburtina hourly. Tickets cost €65–130 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Trenitalia Frecce also services this route every 3 hours.