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Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast
Major regional museum inside the former Governor’s Palace, with collections on Rijeka’s maritime, cultural, and political history.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
20 h 55 m
Average duration
23 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
459 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Rijeka will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
It's difficult to get from Brno to Rijeka without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brno to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration Fastest 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Rijeka:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Rijeka costing on average $101 (€83).
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 52m.
Tickets start at around $101 (€83) compared to roughly $190 (€156) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89 (€73). The journey takes 14h 52m versus 6h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Rijeka trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:18 PM Brno | 20h55 | 6:13 PM Rijeka | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 9:18 AM Brno | 26h04 | 11:22 AM Rijeka | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Brno to Rijeka run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $42 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:50, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 20h 55m.
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average train duration 14h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 20h 55m |
First train 11:50 AM |
Last train 6:57 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Rijeka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijeka trip today.
Major regional museum inside the former Governor’s Palace, with collections on Rijeka’s maritime, cultural, and political history.
Rijeka’s leading contemporary art museum, showing Croatian and international modern and contemporary works in a prominent industrial heritage setting.
Well-regarded local museum with exhibits on the natural heritage of Kvarner, marine life, geology, and regional biodiversity.
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade and social hub, lined with historic façades and essential for experiencing the city’s everyday rhythm.
Historic hill district above the city, popular for castle views, pilgrimage heritage, stone stairways, and panoramic walks.
Long breakwater promenade extending into the harbor, now one of Rijeka’s most photographed walking routes with sea and skyline views.
Hand-rolled pasta from the Kvarner area, often served with rich beef goulash. It is a classic regional comfort dish closely tied to local home cooking.
Traditional Adriatic fish stew cooked with mixed fish, onions, tomato, and wine, usually served with polenta. It reflects Rijeka’s strong maritime food culture.
Grilled Adriatic squid, commonly served with chard and potatoes. It is a staple coastal dish valued for fresh local seafood and simple preparation.
Established traditional tavern above the city center, known for Croatian and Kvarner dishes, seafood, and a warm stone-walled atmosphere.
Recognized Rijeka tavern serving regional seafood and meat dishes with a traditional menu and relaxed atmosphere in the center.
Popular modern venue in central Rijeka offering Croatian and international dishes, good drinks, and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by Croatian standards. Old Town cafes and summer dining cost more, while bakeries and konobas stay fairly affordable.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. Leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service; more only for exceptional service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno 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 Brno to Rijeka trains use the Brno hlavní nádraží to Rijeka station pair. Use this guide to compare Brno and Rijeka train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brno hlavní nádraží 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 U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.
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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