What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Trieste?

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Trieste is to bus which costs €18 - €60 and takes 5h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Trieste?

The fastest way to get from Bologna to Trieste is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Trieste?

No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Bologna Autostazione and arriving at Addis Abeba via Staz.Ne Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Bologna and Trieste?

No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Roma Nomentana via Roma Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Bologna to Trieste?

The distance between Bologna and Trieste is 351 km. The road distance is 371.2 km.

How do I travel from Bologna to Trieste without a car?

The best way to get from Bologna to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Trieste?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Bologna to Trieste, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Trieste bus from?

Bologna to Trieste bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Bologna Autostazione station.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Trieste train from?

Bologna to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Bologna to Trieste?

The best way to get from Bologna to Trieste is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €60 and takes 5h 36m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €140 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Bologna to Trieste bus arrive?

Bologna to Trieste bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.

Where does the Bologna to Trieste train arrive?

Bologna to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Tiburtina station.

Can I drive from Bologna to Trieste?

Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Trieste is 371 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Bologna to Trieste.

How do I get a train ticket from Bologna to Trieste?

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Where can I stay near Trieste?

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Bologna to Trieste - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Trieste by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Tiburtinatrain Fr
2h 26m
€39–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus / ...
5h 36m
€18–59
Drive 371.2 km
1. Drive from Bologna to Triestecar 371.2 km
3h 33m
€58–84
Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BLQ - FCO
3h 6m
€48–135
Train via Termini
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain 9963 / ...
3h 4m
€46–97
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain 9941 / ...
2. Take the bus from Termini to Eritrea/S. Emerenzianabus nMB1
3h 11m
€46–96
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane FLR - FCO
3h 49m
€81–225
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
5h 1m
€66–223

Bologna to Trieste by train

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Distance: 350.5 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Trieste, Lazio, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Tiburtina every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Bologna Autostazione to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.

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