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Compare 3 ways to travel from Trieste to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just R 311, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Trieste to Bologna by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Trieste to Bologna?
The cheapest train tickets from Trieste to Bologna start from R 502. The average price for this train route is around R 650. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Trieste to Bologna?
The average train journey time from Trieste to Bologna is 4h 29m, covering a distance of 230 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 37m and is operated by Italo.
Which train operators serve the Trieste to Bologna route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Trenitalia, Italo.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Trieste to Bologna?
The earliest train from Trieste to Bologna departs at 07:16. And the latest train departs at 17:16.
Which is the best train operator from Trieste to Bologna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Italo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Trieste to Bologna?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Italo has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Trieste to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Trieste to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Trieste to Bologna was searched and found on 02 Dec 2025 with a price of R 436To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Trieste to Bologna as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 436 to R 1 928 for a train ticket from Trieste to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 436, which is on 2025-12-02.
Usually Italo will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
