Milan to Trieste Train

17/11/2024
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Milan to Trieste by train

The journey from Milan to Trieste by train is 222.67 mi and takes 5 hrs 19 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:10 and the last at 20:25. It is possible to travel from Milan to Trieste by train for as little as £22.74 or as much as £83.26. The best price for this journey is £22.74.

Lowest Price £22.74
Journey Duration 5 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price £22.74
Highest Price £83.26
First Departure 05:10
Last Departure 20:25
Distance 222.67 mi
Departure Milan
Arrival Trieste
Carriers Trenitalia, Italo

Milan to Trieste Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Your journey from Milan to Trieste with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Milan to Trieste?

Prices will vary when you travel from Milan to Trieste. On average, though, you'll pay about £38.16 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £22.74, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Milan to Trieste will cost you £38.16. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Milan to Trieste by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 19 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 222.67 mi from Milan to Trieste. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Milan to Trieste to take longer than 5 hrs 19 mins. The journey between Milan and Trieste by train usually takes 5 hrs 19 mins to cover a distance of 222.67 mi. The shortest journey from Milan to Trieste will take you 4 hrs 2 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Trieste quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Milan to Trieste?

The first daily departure from Milan to Trieste leaves at 05:10, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:25. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Milan and Trieste. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Milan at 05:10. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:25. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Milan and Trieste. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Milan to Trieste?

In Milan, departure stations include Milano, Lambrate,Milano - Porta Garibaldi,Milano Cadorna,Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY),Milan Linate Airport (LIN),Milano Centrale,Milano, Lampugnano,Milan - San Donato,Milan Rogoredo,MILANO,Milan (Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1),Rho - Fiera Milano,Milano, Sesto San Giovanni. When you arrive in Trieste, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Trieste, Centrale,Trieste Basovizza. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Milan to Trieste are there every day?

The route from Milan to Trieste is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Milan 24 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Milan to Trieste, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 21 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Milan to Trieste. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Milan to Trieste
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milan to Trieste.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Trieste, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to Trieste.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Milan to Trieste travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £14.23 to £36.10 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 61% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milan to Trieste

The cheapest Milan - Trieste train tickets can be found for as low as £24.50 if you’re lucky, or £28.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.64.

Find the best day to travel to Trieste by train

When travelling to Trieste by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Italo, a subsidiary of the Italian railway company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), operates a high-speed train service throughout Italy. The 2012 launch of Italo trains, which are both conventional and high-speed, provides travelers with speedy and comfortable travel across Italy. The 300 km/h speed ensures regular and comfortable transportation to major cities like Rome, Naples, Florence, and Milan.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Milan to Trieste

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Italo and DB - Intercity when traveling from Milan to Trieste.

Smart

With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price.
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Prima

Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey.
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Club Executive

For an even more luxurious and relaxing trip, opt for the Club Ambiance. Here, you'll delight in ultimate comfort and pampering with spacious individual seating arrangements.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more.
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All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat.
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Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties.
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For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage.
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On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff.
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All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning.
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Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Trenitalia, Italo and DB - Intercity from Milan to Trieste
Compare services on board when travelling from Milan to Trieste by train.
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Milan to Trieste CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.08kg
Bus
26.88kg
Flight
71.67kg
Car
57.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milan to Trieste by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milan and Trieste are 25.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milan and Trieste? By taking the train between Milan and Trieste you will save 46.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.8kg compared to a bus and 32.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milan to Trieste?
A train ticket from Milan to Trieste is £38.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milan to Trieste?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milan to Trieste is £22.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Milan and Trieste by train?
Milan to Trieste is 222.67 mi.
How long does the train between Milan and Trieste take?
Milan to Trieste is on average 5 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Milan to Trieste?
The train journey from Milan to Trieste is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Trenitalia, Italo, DB - Intercity, Regionale Veloce and Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Milan to Trieste?
Milan to Trieste has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milan to Trieste leave?
The earliest train from Milan to Trieste departs at 05:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Milan to Trieste depart?
The latest train from Milan to Trieste departs at 20:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Milan to Trieste in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £22.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Milan to Trieste?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Milan to go to Trieste.
What's the fastest journey time between Milan to Trieste by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milan and Trieste is 4 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Milan to Trieste?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Trieste.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milan to Trieste by train?
The train journey from Milan to Trieste creates 25.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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