Budapest to Trieste train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Trieste

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

10 h 7 m

Average duration

10 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Trieste will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $109.

Fast trains

To travel from Budapest to Trieste you need to make at least 2 changes.

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
09:55AM10h07
Budapest
08:02PMTrieste
$1091One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Trieste

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $41.

Distance: 451 km

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Coach
Flight

$110

Average Price

$55

Average Price

Cheapest

$402

Average Price

10h 13m

Average total duration

9h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Budapest to Trieste train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 10:19 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Hungarian Railways (MÁV)9:55 am Budapest
10h07
8:02 pm Trieste2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Trieste

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Trains from Budapest to Trieste run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 but you can travel from only $35 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $35
Distance
451 km
Average train duration
9h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$110
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 7m
First train
00:15
Last train
18:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $35

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Trieste trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Trieste from $35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 43m
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 7m
Cheapest Price
$109
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Budapest to Trieste train

FAQs: Travel by train from Budapest to Trieste easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Trieste.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Trieste can start from as little as $1 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Budapest to Trieste is $76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Budapest to Trieste train time is 10 h 7 min   covering the 451 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Budapest to Trieste leaves at 9: 55am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Budapest to Trieste leaves at 7: 55pm.
There is 1 train a day from Budapest to Trieste which require at least one change with ÖBB | Railjet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Trieste. Take the fast train with ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Trieste.
Take the Budapest to Trieste train with ÖBB | Railjet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Budapest and Trieste as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Trieste including taking a train, coach or flight.

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