There are 9 ways to get from Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, 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 (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
9h 53m€93–159Bus via Bologna
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Bologna Autostazionebus Itabus
- Take the bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Piazza Colombo - Sanremobus
13h 9m€61–94Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Nice Airportbus N482
12h 28m€73–106Drive 709.1 km
- Drive from Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mercar 709.1 km
6h 57m€115–166Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane VCE - NCE
6h 8m€273–565Train via Genoa (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Fr
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain Ic
12h€103–169Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane TRS - NCE
6h 40m€101–262Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LJU - NCE
8h 6m€247–549Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport 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 Ventimigliatrain
9h 14m€105–286
Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to bus via Bologna which costs €60 - €95 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €270 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at La Barmassa via Aéroport / Promenade and Boyer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Villefranche-sur-Mer via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Trieste and Villefranche-sur-Mer is 712 km. The road distance is 709.1 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs €90 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 12h 28m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €270 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Villefranche-sur-Mer via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Nice Airport once daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 11h 25m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–450
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pavia to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pavia to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- [email protected]
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Piazza Colombo - Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
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Booking & Getting There
Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer is 709 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Trieste to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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