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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Rijeka
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Zagreb to Rijeka, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.
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8:30 AM4h53Zagreb1:23 PMRijeka€101One-way0 transfers- 12:50 PM5h23Zagreb6:13 PMRijeka€101One-way0 transfers
- 4:12 PM4h07Zagreb8:19 PMRijeka€101One-way0 transfers
- 4:12 PM4h07Zagreb8:19 PMRijeka€101One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM4h53Zagreb1:23 PMRijeka€101One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 PM5h23Zagreb6:13 PMRijeka€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zagreb to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 133 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€10 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Rijeka:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Rijeka costing on average €10.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Live departures
Zagreb to Rijeka train times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Rijeka trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Zagreb | 4h53 | 1:23 PM Rijeka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:50 PM Zagreb | 5h23 | 6:13 PM Rijeka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:12 PM Zagreb | 4h07 | 8:19 PM Rijeka | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Zagreb to Rijeka
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Trains from Zagreb to Rijeka run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 16:12. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 133 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 8:30 AM |
Last train 4:12 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) from Zagreb to Rijeka trainsHŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) trains will get you between Zagreb and Rijeka from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Rijeka 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 Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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