- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Rijeka
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
9 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Rijeka will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Graz to Rijeka without transferring at least once.
IC 350+
4819:32 PM13h42Graz Hbf11:14 AMRijeka station$241One-way1 transfer
EC 71+21010:28 AM8h18Graz Hbf6:46 PMRijeka station$461One-way1 transfer- RJX 133 · D 315 · 21011:22 AM7h24Graz Hbf6:46 PMRijeka station$581One-way2 transfers
- RJX 133 · D 315 · 21011:22 AM7h24Graz Hbf6:46 PMRijeka station$581One-way2 transfers
- EC 71+21010:28 AM8h18Graz Hbf6:46 PMRijeka station$461One-way1 transfer
- IC 350+4819:32 PM13h42Graz Hbf11:14 AMRijeka station$241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Graz to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Graz to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$37 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Rijeka is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Rijeka:
A bus is $0.99 (€0.81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Rijeka costing on average $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Graz to Rijeka is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 8m.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Graz and Rijeka including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Rijeka among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $123 (€101) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $87 (€71). The journey takes 6h 22m versus 3h 8m 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.
Live departures
Graz to Rijeka train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Rijeka trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 350+481 | 9:32 PM Graz Hbf | 13h42 | 11:14 AM Rijeka station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| EC 71+210 | 10:28 AM Graz Hbf | 8h18 | 6:46 PM Rijeka station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 133 · D 315 · 210 | 11:22 AM Graz Hbf | 7h24 | 6:46 PM Rijeka station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Graz to Rijeka
Austria
Croatia
Trains from Graz to Rijeka run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 6h 51m.
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
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 51m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Graz to Rijeka trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Graz and Rijeka from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Rijeka
Things to do in Rijeka
Discover the best of Rijeka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijeka trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Rijeka’s leading contemporary art museum, showing Croatian and international modern and contemporary works in a prominent industrial heritage setting.
- Recommended
Natural History Museum Rijeka
Well-regarded local museum with exhibits on the natural heritage of Kvarner, marine life, geology, and regional biodiversity.
- Must visit
Korzo
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade and social hub, lined with historic façades and essential for experiencing the city’s everyday rhythm.
- Must visit
Trsat
Historic hill district above the city, popular for castle views, pilgrimage heritage, stone stairways, and panoramic walks.
- Must visit
Molo Longo
Long breakwater promenade extending into the harbor, now one of Rijeka’s most photographed walking routes with sea and skyline views.
Šurlice S Gulašom
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.
- Gluten-free
Brudet
Traditional Adriatic fish stew cooked with mixed fish, onions, tomato, and wine, usually served with polenta. It reflects Rijeka’s strong maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Lignje Na Žaru
Grilled Adriatic squid, commonly served with chard and potatoes. It is a staple coastal dish valued for fresh local seafood and simple preparation.
Konoba Nebuloza
Established traditional tavern above the city center, known for Croatian and Kvarner dishes, seafood, and a warm stone-walled atmosphere.
Konoba Fiume
Recognized Rijeka tavern serving regional seafood and meat dishes with a traditional menu and relaxed atmosphere in the center.
King's Caffe Food Pub
Popular modern venue in central Rijeka offering Croatian and international dishes, good drinks, and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Croatian standards. Old Town cafes and summer dining cost more, while bakeries and konobas stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for bakery, pizza, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Smartica
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Rijeka Airport, Rijeka -> Korzo, Rijeka
- Distance
- 26 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- City buses are operated by Autotrolej, and Smartica can be used to buy and manage tickets digitally.
- Card payment availability varies by vehicle and sales channel, so buying tickets in advance via app or kiosk is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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.
Train ticket prices from Graz to Rijeka can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Graz to Rijeka takes 6h 51m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Graz to Rijeka leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Graz to Rijeka is 129 miles (208 km).
The last train from Graz to Rijeka leaves at 11:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Graz to Rijeka.
There is no direct train service currently available from Graz to Rijeka.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Graz to Rijeka.
The train station in Graz that goes to Rijeka is Graz Hbf, which connects to Rijeka station.
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Rijeka is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Graz to Rijeka is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Styria, lush valleys, and offers views of the stunning Slovenian countryside before reaching the coastal areas near Rijeka.
A day trip from Graz to Rijeka is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 51m and the distance is 129 miles (208 km). There are 2 trains available per day.
In Rijeka, you can visit the bustling Rijeka Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies, explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, and take a stroll along the Molo Longo pier for stunning views. Enjoy a performance at the Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc, relax at beautiful beaches like Ploče or Kostanj, and explore Trsat Castle for panoramic views. Walk along Korzo, the main pedestrian street with shops and cafes, visit St. Vitus Cathedral, and learn about regional history at the Rijeka City Museum and the Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral.
Three to four days in Rijeka allows enough time to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Trsat Castle, enjoy local cuisine, and relax on nearby beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Graz to Rijeka.
Since both Graz and Rijeka are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rijeka include Pivka.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Rijeka among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Rijeka, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour guides offering inflated prices. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Graz to Rijeka
Graz
Rijeka
The major train station for departures in Graz is Graz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Graz Hbf for your trip from Graz to Rijeka.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße
Dining
- Restaurant Don Camillo
- Der Steirer
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
- Hotel Daniel Graz
- Ibis Graz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 275 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Graz Hbf
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
- Bus: Several lines available
Graz, Puntigam Bahnhof (West)
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityGraz Webling
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Rijeka is Rijeka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rijeka for your journey to Rijeka from Graz.
Rijeka
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
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
- Restaurant Conca d'Oro
- Konoba Fiume
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- HRK 3
Hotel
- Hotel Bonavia Plava Laguna
- Hotel Continental
- Hotel Neboder
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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