There are 5 ways to get from Trieste to Celje by bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus N482 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Celjetrain Sž Z01 1600320 0 / ...
3h 10m€15–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus N482 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Celje Glazijabus Pr A18 0187 13 / ...
4h 8m€13–24Train
- Take the train from Villa Opicina to Ljubljanatrain Re
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Celjetrain Sž Z01 1600320 0 / ...
5h 33m€16Drive 169.3 km
- Drive from Trieste to Celjecar 169.3 km
1h 43m€31–45Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Celje
2h 9m€30–371
Trieste to Celje by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Celje is to train which costs €17 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Celje is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Celje. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Celje Glazija via Ljubljana AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Celje. However, there are services departing from Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali and arriving at Celje via Villa Opicina and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Trieste and Celje is 181 km. The road distance is 169.3 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Celje without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 10m and costs €15 - €20.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Trieste to Celje, including transfers.
Trieste to Celje bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Celje train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Villa Opicina station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Celje is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €25 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Celje, Slovenia?
You can take a vehicle from Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali to Celje via Trieste - Villa Opicina, Villa Opicina, and Ljubljana in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, GoOpti operates a shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Celje on demand. Tickets cost €29–370 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Villa Opicina to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €29–370
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €29
- Private
- €119
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Celje Glazija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nomago
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Booking & Getting There
Trieste to Celje bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Trieste to Celje train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Celje is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Trieste to Celje.
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