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How to get fromBudapest (Station) to Triesteby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Budapest (Station) to Trieste by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Maribor bus stationbus bus 977
    2. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centralebus bus
    8h 50m
    €309–516

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljanatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Triestebus bus N482 / ...
    11h 21m
    €29–41

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain train Rj / ...
    10h 46m
    €114–178

  4. Drive  531.2 km

    1. Drive from Budapest (Station) to Triestecar car 531.2 km
    5h 37m
    €86–124

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BUD - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 31m
    €245–527

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane BUD - TRS
    6h 54m
    €85–284

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane BUD - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    8h 18m
    €237–477

  8. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane BUD - KLU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    9h 7m
    €367–807

  9. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane VIE - KLU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    7h 39m
    €350–703

  10. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Treviso Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane BUD - TSF
    2. Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train
    7h 35m
    €90–274

  11. Shuttle, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Ljubljanashuttle bus Eurobusways
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villa Opicinatrain train Re
    9h 2m
    €70–98

Budapest (Station) to Trieste by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 567.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Budapest (Station), Budapest, Hungary and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from Budapest (Station) to Trieste Centrale via Keleti pályaudvar M, Bikás park M, Budapest-Kelenföld, Maribor bus station, and Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Keleti to Trieste Centrale via Wien Hbf in around 10h 46m.

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