Milan to Trieste by train
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Overview: trains from Milan to Trieste
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Milan to Trieste train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Milan to Trieste by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Milan to Trieste take around 3 hours and 43 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 356 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Milan is scheduled to depart at around 06:45. The last departure is usually at around 19:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Milan at around 06:45, with the last train leaving at around 19:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 50 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £14.31.
We think any time is a great time to visit Trieste, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Trieste.
Is there a direct train from Milan to Trieste?
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Trieste.
How long does it take to travel from Milan to Trieste?
The Milan to Trieste train travel takes about 3 hours and 43 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Milan to Trieste train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Trieste leaving Milan at around 06:45 and the last train leaving at around 19:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Milan at around 06:45, with the final departure at 19:45.
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