With a population of 80,425, Trento is a must-see destination in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Trento deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When flying to Trento, you’ll arrive at Verona Airport (VRN), which is located 77 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Trento include British Airways, easyJet and Jet2. The shortest flight to Trento from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham and takes around 2h.
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Trento, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Trento to Venice takes 1h 26m and costs around £11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £34 for a 3h 18m trip. Located 4 km from the city centre, Trento Roncafort is the busiest station in Trento. Another popular train station is Trento S. Chiara, located 1.8 km from the centre.
Another option to get to Trento is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 164 km from Trento. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Trento, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and MarinoBus. From Venice, the bus ride to Trento takes 137 km and will cost you around £5. From Bologna, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 169 km. Trento’s bus station is located 0.4 km from the city centre.
Average rates range from around £75 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £102 and up for a 5-star experience.
Hiring a car in Trento costs £24 per day, on average, or £48 if you want to hire it for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 11% cheaper than airport locations in Trento.
Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Trento (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.60 and £26.13. The most frequently booked car type in Trento is Compact (Toyota C-HR or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Citroen C1 or similar) is, on average, 82% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.