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Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral
Rijeka’s leading maritime and regional history museum in the Governor’s Palace, with major collections on seafaring, local culture, and the city’s past.
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$113
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$116
Fastest journey on Sep 24
10 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
13 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 24
3
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Rijeka will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Rijeka without transferring at least 2 times.
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The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Rijeka trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:32 AM Bratislava | 11h41 | 6:13 PM Rijeka | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:16 AM Bratislava | 10h57 | 6:13 PM Rijeka | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 4:16 PM Bratislava | 19h06 | 11:22 AM Rijeka | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Bratislava to Rijeka run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 (€108) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 10h 17m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average train duration 10h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $131 (€108) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 17m |
First train 4:16 AM |
Last train 6:45 PM |
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Rijeka’s leading maritime and regional history museum in the Governor’s Palace, with major collections on seafaring, local culture, and the city’s past.
Main city museum site in a restored Baroque palace, presenting Rijeka’s urban, industrial, and cultural history in modern exhibitions.
Museum focused on modern and contemporary art, known for strong regional programming and changing exhibitions in the Benčić cultural quarter.
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade lined with historic façades, shops, and city life. It is the essential starting point for exploring the center.
Revitalized former industrial complex turned cultural quarter with museums, library, and public spaces. One of modern Rijeka’s most interesting zones.
Historic neighborhood on the hill above Rijeka, loved for views, heritage sites, and a calmer atmosphere than the busy center below.
Scampi from Kvarner, often grilled or prepared buzara-style with olive oil, garlic and wine. A flagship local seafood specialty prized for sweet, delicate meat.
A brothy fish stew from the northern Adriatic, made with mixed local fish, tomato, wine and aromatics. Traditional coastal home cooking in Rijeka and Kvarner.
Cuttlefish or squid risotto colored with ink, giving a deep sea flavor and black appearance. A classic Adriatic dish common in Rijeka seafood restaurants.
Elegant seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic dishes, tasting menus and polished service near the city center.
Established waterfront venue specializing in fish, shellfish and classic Kvarner seafood in a relaxed marina setting.
Popular traditional tavern serving grilled meats, local seafood and Croatian staples in a casual, dependable atmosphere.
Moderate for Croatia: rooms rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.

Most Bratislava to Rijeka trains use the Bratislava-Petržalka to Rijeka station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Rijeka train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava-Petržalka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Rijeka is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Rijeka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Conca d'Oro, Konoba Fiume
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rijeka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rijeka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rijeka: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bonavia Plava Laguna, Hotel Continental, Hotel Neboder.
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