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How to get fromRiga to Triesteby plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Trieste by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane RIX - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 18m
    €241–511

  2. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane RIX - TRS
    8h 37m
    €134–318

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain train
    2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Mockava to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Graz Hbftrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain train Rjx / ...
    29h 44m
    €216–397

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Triestebus bus N1301
    32h 45m
    €180–270

  5. Drive  1,753 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Triestecar car 1,753 km
    18h 11m
    €284–410

  6. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane RIX - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    9h 1m
    €296–641

  7. Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane RIX - KLU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    9h 27m
    €371–641

  8. Fly to Rijeka Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane RIX - RJK
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    11h 34m
    €191–521

Riga to Trieste by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration29h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,485.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Trieste Centrale via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Krakow Glowny, and Graz Hbf in around 29h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Trieste 5 times a week. Tickets cost €180–270 and the journey takes 32h 45m.

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