- Must visit
Moravian Gallery in Brno
The Czech Republic’s second-largest art museum, spread across several Brno buildings, with strong collections of modern, applied, and design art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rijeka to Brno
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
20 h 51 m
Average duration
21 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
459 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rijeka to Brno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Brno will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rijeka to Brno without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:45 PM21h56Rijeka4:41 PMBrno$1171One-way2 transfers
- 11:50 AM20h51Rijeka8:41 AMBrno$1101One-way2 transfers
- 6:45 PM21h56Rijeka4:41 PMBrno$1171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rijeka to Brno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $172.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$178 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 42m Average total duration 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration Fastest 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Rijeka to Brno is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Rijeka to Brno:
A bus is $119 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rijeka to Brno costing on average $178 (€147).
The fastest way to travel from Rijeka to Brno is by bus with an average journey time of 10h 13m.
Other travel options to Brno take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rijeka and Brno including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rijeka to Brno 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 $178 (€147) compared to roughly $187 (€154) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 16h 12m versus 7h 1m 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
Rijeka to Brno train times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Brno trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 EN 1276 · CJX 2988 · rj 258 | 7:06 PM Rijeka station | 11h35 | 6:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EN 1276 · EC 282 | 7:06 PM Rijeka station | 12h35 | 7:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Rijeka to Brno trains with Omio?
RegioJet a.s. as well as HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) or ÖBB offer trains services from Rijeka to Brno.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rijeka to Brno
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Trains from Rijeka to Brno run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $172 (€142) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 12h 36m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€34)
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average train duration 16h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€142) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 36m |
First train 6:18 AM |
Last train 6:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€34)
Train companies: RegioJet a.s., HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB from Rijeka to Brno trainsRegioJet a.s., HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB trains will get you between Rijeka and Brno from $41 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 56m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 51m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€91)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Brno
Things to do in Brno
Discover the best of Brno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brno trip today.
- Must visit
Villa Tugendhat
A UNESCO-listed modernist house and museum by Mies van der Rohe, famous worldwide for its architecture and interiors.
- Recommended
Moravian Museum
A major regional museum with natural history, archaeology, and cultural exhibitions, including notable collections linked to Moravia’s history.
- Must visit
Náměstí Svobody
Brno’s main square and everyday social hub, surrounded by historic facades, events, and contemporary city life.
- Must visit
Zelný trh
A historic market square known for its daily market, Baroque Parnas Fountain, and lively central setting.
- Recommended
Petrov Hill
A scenic hill around the cathedral with classic views over Brno, especially popular for photography and short walks.
Moravský Vrabec
A classic Moravian dish of roasted pork, usually served with cabbage and dumplings. It is strongly associated with South Moravian home cooking and pub menus.
Svíčková Na Smetaně
Marinated beef sirloin in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, commonly served with bread dumplings and cranberry. One of the best-known celebratory Czech dishes eaten in Brno.
- Gluten-free
Zelňačka
A hearty cabbage soup typical in Moravia, often enriched with potatoes and sausage. It reflects the region’s rustic farmhouse cuisine.
Pavillon
A respected fine-dining restaurant known for modern Central European cuisine, polished service, and a more upscale atmosphere near the city center.
Lokál U Caipla
A popular casual venue focused on fresh Pilsner beer and carefully prepared Czech pub food, with a modern but still traditional feel.
Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
A well-known traditional beer hall in central Brno, popular for classic Czech dishes, Pilsner beer, and lively old-school atmosphere.
Czech Koruna
Generally cheaper than Prague and many Western European cities. Good value for meals, beer, and local transport; central hotels cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CZK 140-220 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CZK 250-450 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CZK 900+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CZK 55-80 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 5-10% is standard for good service, often rounded up and told to the server when paying. Round up taxis; little or none in cafes.
Poseidon
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 CZK
- Day pass
- 90 CZK
To the city center
Brno hlavní nádraží, Brno -> Náměstí Svobody, Brno
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy Brno public transport tickets in the official Poseidon app or from ticket machines; contactless card payment is commonly available on board trams and buses.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding unless you use a pre-activated mobile ticket; inspectors regularly check tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Rijeka to Brno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Brno 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 Brno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rijeka to Brno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $172 (€142), while the average price is around $178 (€147).
The train from Rijeka to Brno runs once a day and takes approximately 12h 36m.
The distance by train from Rijeka to Brno is 285 miles (459 km).
The first train from Rijeka to Brno leaves at 6:18 AM.
The last train from Rijeka to Brno leaves at 6:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rijeka to Brno.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rijeka to Brno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rijeka to Brno.
The train station in Rijeka that goes to Brno is Rijeka station, which connects to Brno hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Brno is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
The train journey from Rijeka to Brno offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Julian Alps and lush rolling hills of the Czech countryside. Passengers can enjoy a variety of natural vistas, including forested areas and serene lakes, making it a visually pleasing route.
A day trip from Rijeka to Brno is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 36m and covers 285 miles (459 km). Trains run just once per day.
In Brno, visitors can explore the Moravian Karst, known for its breathtaking caves and trails, and engage with technology history at the Brno Technical Museum. The Mendel Museum celebrates the legacy of genetics pioneer Gregor Mendel, while Lužánky Park offers a serene setting for leisurely activities. Families can enjoy the Brno Zoo, featuring various animal species. Notable sights include Špilberk Castle with its panoramic views, the Gothic Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, and the modernist Villa Tugendhat. Discover the historical Brno Underground or delve into culture at the Moravian Museum.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Brno to explore its main attractions, including Špilberk Castle, Villa Tugendhat, and the Brno Underground, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Rijeka to Brno.
Since both Rijeka and Brno 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 Brno include Vienna, Bratislava, Pardubice, Břeclav, Olomouc.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rijeka to Brno 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.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Brno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of distraction scams near major attractions and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy markets or events. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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 Rijeka to Brno
Most Rijeka to Brno trains use the Rijeka to Brno hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Brno-Židenice nádraží. Use this guide to compare Rijeka and Brno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rijeka
Arrival train stations in Brno
Which Rijeka station do trains to Brno leave from?
Trains from Rijeka to Brno leave from Rijeka. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Rijeka city centre at Trg kralja Tomislava 1, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia.
RijekaTrg kralja Tomislava 1, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia+385 51 211 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Rijeka from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 1A, 2, 32, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7A, 8 · 1m · every ~37 min
Rijeka train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Conca d'Oro, Konoba Fiume
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rijeka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijeka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rijeka: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bonavia Plava Laguna, Hotel Continental, Hotel Neboder.
Which Brno station do trains from Rijeka arrive at?
Trains from Rijeka to Brno most often arrive at Brno hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Brno-Židenice nádraží, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brno arrival station.
Brno hlavní nádražíNádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic+420 542 321 616
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno hlavní nádraží from Brno city centre
Tram12 · 6m · $1 · every ~16 min
Brno hlavní nádraží 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.
Brno-Židenice nádražíLazaretní, 615 00 Brno-Židenice, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno-Židenice nádraží from Brno city centre
Brno-Židenice nádraží is 2 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj 1044, Rj 1046, Rj 1048, Rj 1050 · 3m · $1
Tram3 · 17m · $1 · every ~15 min
Brno-Židenice nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno-Židenice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
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