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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rijeka to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

18 h 42 m

Average duration

18 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

863 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rijeka to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rijeka to Düsseldorf will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rijeka for Düsseldorf on Fri, Jul 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 863 km distance in an average of 18 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 42 m .

On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 18 h 42 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:50 AM18h42
    Rijeka
    4:32 AMDüsseldorf
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rijeka to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $225.

Distance: 536 miles (863 km)

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Driving

$88

Average price

$82

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$439

Average price

$112

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(fuel + tolls)

16h 53m

Average total duration

16h 23m

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30m

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19h 51m

Average total duration

19h 21m

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4h 58m

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1h 58m

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3h 0m

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11h 58m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Rijeka to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $82 (€68).

This is compared to other travel options from Rijeka to Düsseldorf:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rijeka to Düsseldorf costing on average $88 (€73).

A bus is $357 (€294) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijeka to Düsseldorf costing on average $439 (€361).

The fastest way to travel from Rijeka to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 23m.

Bus takes on average 19h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rijeka and Düsseldorf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rijeka to Düsseldorf 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 $88 (€73) compared to roughly $112 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 16h 23m versus 11h 58m 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 Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Düsseldorf trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn10:50 AM Rijeka
18h42
5:32 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rijeka to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Rijeka to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 536 miles (863 km) distance in 18h 42m.

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
536 miles (863 km)
Average train duration
16h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€40)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
18h 42m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
42 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: Deutsche Bahn from Rijeka to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rijeka and Düsseldorf from $48 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 42m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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Things to do in Düsseldorf

Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20

Premier modern art museum with major works by Klee, Picasso, and the postwar avant-garde in a landmark Grabbeplatz building.

  • Must visit

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21

Contemporary art branch housed in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and cutting-edge international exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Museum Kunstpalast

Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and glass collections spanning many centuries.

Euro

Moderate by German standards. Hotels during fairs can be pricey, but everyday dining and transport are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis and small cafe bills.

FAQs: Trains from Rijeka to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rijeka to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€40), while the average price is around $88 (€73).
The train from Rijeka to Düsseldorf takes 18h 42m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Rijeka to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Rijeka to Düsseldorf is 536 miles (863 km).
The last train from Rijeka to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rijeka to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rijeka to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Rijeka that goes to Düsseldorf is Rijeka station, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Düsseldorf is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€40).
The train journey from Rijeka to Düsseldorf offers scenic views, especially through the mountainous and forested regions of Slovenia and southern Germany, showcasing picturesque landscapes and countryside.
A day trip from Rijeka to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 18h 42m and covers a distance of 536 miles (863 km). There are 3 trips per day available.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Rijeka to Düsseldorf.
Since both Rijeka and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rijeka to Düsseldorf 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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 Düsseldorf

Most Rijeka to Düsseldorf trains use the Rijeka to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Rijeka and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf

Which Rijeka station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Rijeka to Düsseldorf 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 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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