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Musei del Castello di Udine
Museum complex in Udine Castle with art, archaeology, and city history. It is the essential museum stop for understanding Udine and Friuli.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€42
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riccione to Udine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riccione to Udine will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Riccione to Udine, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riccione to Udine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, while a bus costs an average of €31.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m 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 Riccione to Udine:
A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riccione to Udine costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Udine take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 42m.
Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €33. The journey takes 4h 43m versus 3h 31m 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.
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Trains from Riccione to Udine run on average 82 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 82 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
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Museum complex in Udine Castle with art, archaeology, and city history. It is the essential museum stop for understanding Udine and Friuli.
Museum dedicated to patriarchal history, sculpture, and manuscripts in the archbishop’s palace. It is one of Udine’s richest cultural collections.
City gallery focused on modern and contemporary art, often hosting temporary exhibitions in a refined historic setting.
Udine’s grand central square, surrounded by arcades and civic monuments. It is the city’s classic meeting point and best place to start exploring.
Castle hill green space and walking area with some of the best panoramas over rooftops and the surrounding Friulian plain.
Lively square lined with historic buildings and market atmosphere. It feels local, walkable, and closely connected to Udine’s daily urban life.
Potato dumplings filled with smoked ricotta, raisins, herbs, and sometimes cinnamon. A classic Friulian first course with sweet-savory Alpine influence.
Thin potato pancake cooked crisp and often filled with Montasio cheese, herbs, or onions. It is a rustic Friulian specialty from Carnia.
Hearty bean and sauerkraut soup, often enriched with potatoes and pork. A traditional winter dish in Friuli shaped by Central European tastes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for creative Friulian cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting near central Udine.
Well-known osteria for hearty Friulian cooking, seasonal specialties, and a convivial local feel with a strong regional identity.
Historic restaurant and wine bar serving traditional Friulian dishes, local wines, and regional products in a classic central atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are below Venice or Milan, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Udine Railway Station -> Piazza Libertà, Udine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riccione to Udine 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 Udine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Riccione to Udine trains use the Riccione to Udine station pair. Use this guide to compare Riccione and Udine train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Riccione 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: Ristorante Canasta, Ristorante Il Portico
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Riccione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Riccione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riccione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riccione: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riccione: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Atlantic, Hotel Nautico, Hotel Mediterraneo.
Udine 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: Peperino Pizza & Grill, Samurai Ramen
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Udine. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Udine. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Udine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Udine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Udine: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Continental, Hotel Friuli, Ambassador Palace Hotel.
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