What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Trieste?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Trieste is to train and bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 9h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Trieste?

The fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Trieste is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Maggiore and Trieste?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Maggiore to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Stresa - Imbarcadero and arriving at Trieste, Autostazione via Milan and Stazione Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Maggiore and Trieste?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Maggiore to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Lake Maggiore to Trieste?

The distance between Lake Maggiore and Trieste is 513 km. The road distance is 487.9 km.

How do I travel from Lake Maggiore to Trieste without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €95 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Lake Maggiore to Trieste?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Lake Maggiore to Trieste, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Maggiore to Trieste bus from?

Lake Maggiore to Trieste bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., depart from Stresa - Imbarcadero station.

Where do I catch the Lake Maggiore to Trieste train from?

Lake Maggiore to Trieste train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Lake Maggiore to Trieste?

The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Trieste is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €95 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €340 and takes 9h 1m.

Where does the Lake Maggiore to Trieste bus arrive?

Lake Maggiore to Trieste bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., arrive at Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Lake Maggiore to Trieste train arrive?

Lake Maggiore to Trieste train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lake Maggiore to Trieste?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Maggiore to Trieste is 488 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Lake Maggiore to Trieste.

Where can I stay near Trieste?

There are 3452+ hotels available in Trieste.

Lake Maggiore to Trieste - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Trieste by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
7h 7m
€98–158
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Milano Cadornatrain Re1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano - Lampugnano M1 to Trieste Central Bus Stationbus 57
9h 46m
€30–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2bus 35
2. Take the bus from Milan to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus
3. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus
9h 1m
€210–338
Drive 487.9 km
1. Drive from Stresa to Triestecar 487.9 km
4h 35m
€78–112
Train via Venice
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
3. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re
8h 7m
€103–208

Lake Maggiore to Trieste by train

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Distance: 512.6 km
Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno to Trieste Centrale via Milano Centrale in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Trieste, Autostazione via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2, Milan, and Stazione Mestre in around 9h 1m.

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