Rijeka to Ljubljana train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rijeka to Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

3 h 12 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rijeka to Ljubljana will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rijeka for Ljubljana on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ÖBB482
11:50AM3h12
Rijeka station
03:02PMLjubljana station
€291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rijeka to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 79 km

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€27

Average price

€22

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Cheapest

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Rijeka to Ljubljana train times

The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Ljubljana trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:24 AM
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obb48210:50 AM Rijeka station
3h12
2:02 PM Ljubljana station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rijeka to Ljubljana?

The best time to book your train from Rijeka to Ljubljana is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rijeka to Ljubljana route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rijeka to Ljubljana per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rijeka to Ljubljana.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana

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Trains from Rijeka to Ljubljana run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 46m.

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
Bus from €11
Distance
79 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
05:50
Last train
18:57
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
Bus from €11

Train companies: ÖBB, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) from Rijeka to Ljubljana trainsÖBB, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) trains will get you between Rijeka and Ljubljana from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
€24
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
€6
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rijeka to Ljubljana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Ljubljana by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Rijeka to Ljubljana can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rijeka to Ljubljana is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rijeka to Ljubljana train travel time is 2 h 42 min   for the 79 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Rijeka to Ljubljana leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Rijeka to Ljubljana leaves at 18: 57.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rijeka to Ljubljana without having to change trains with ÖBB. There is 1 direct train from Rijeka to Ljubljana each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Rijeka to Ljubljana train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with ÖBB. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Rijeka and Ljubljana to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 18: 57.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Rijeka, which is located around 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Ljubljana, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Ljubljana from Rijeka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 42 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rijeka to Ljubljana by train is April.
You have options as you can travel to Ljubljana from Rijeka 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rijeka to Ljubljana

Rijeka
Ljubljana
The major train station for departures in Rijeka is Rijeka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rijeka for your trip from Rijeka to Ljubljana.
RijekaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Trg kralja Tomislava 1, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Krešimirova Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Conca d'Oro
  • Konoba Fiume
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HRK 3
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bonavia Plava Laguna
  • Hotel Continental
  • Hotel Neboder
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Slovenia, Italy, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Rijeka
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city.

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