There are 11 ways to get from Trieste to Cinque Terre by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Venice
best- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain Re
7h 26m€62–174Train #2 (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Firenze Rifreditrain Ic
- Take the train from Firenze Rifredi to La Spezia Centraletrain Re
8h 44m€61–103Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to La Speziabus 536
10h 47m€228–376Drive 493.4 km
- Drive from Trieste to Cinque Terrecar 493.4 km
5h 44m€80–116Fly to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane TRS - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain
11h 31m€107–351Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale Station to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain 8902
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to La Spezia Centraletrain Re
8h 18m€65–101Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane TRS - GOA
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Monterossotrain
7h 32m€72–194Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane TRS - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain
8h 17m€143–319Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane TRS - LIN
- Take the train from Pavia to Monterossotrain
7h 29m€86–301Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane TRS - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain
9h 5m€95–299Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRS - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to La Spezia Centraletrain
7h 51m€97–310
Trieste to Cinque Terre by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Cinque Terre is to train which costs €60 - €110 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Trieste, Autostazione and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Canaletto - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Corniglia via Venezia Mestre, Firenze S.M.N., Pisa Centrale and La Spezia Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Trieste and Cinque Terre is 549 km. The road distance is 493.4 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Cinque Terre without a car is to train via Venice which takes 7h 26m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Trieste to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
Trieste to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Trieste, Autostazione station.
Trieste to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Cinque Terre is to train via Venice which takes 7h 26m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €220 - €380 and takes 10h 47m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Cinque Terre, Italy?
You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Corniglia via Venezia Mestre, Firenze S.M.N., Pisa Centrale, and La Spezia Centrale in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Corniglia via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 10h 47m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Pisa International Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Pisa International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Pisa International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Pisa International Airport via Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze Rifredi to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Trieste Centrale to Firenze Rifredi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pavia to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste Centrale Station to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Pavia to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–330
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Trieste to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Stazione Mestre station.
Trieste to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Cinque Terre is 493 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Trieste to Cinque Terre.
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