The cheapest and fastest trains from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
15 h 29 m
Average duration
19 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
681 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rijeka for Frankfurt am Main on Tue, May 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 681 km distance in an average of 19 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 29 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 11 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.
10:50 AM15h29Rijeka2:19 AMFrankfurt am Main$691One-way0 transfers
9:38 AM15h41Rijeka1:19 AMFrankfurt am Main$781One-way0 transfers
6:26 PM26h11Rijeka8:37 PMFrankfurt am Main$971One-way0 transfers
10:50 AM15h29Rijeka2:19 AMFrankfurt am Main$691One-way0 transfers
9:38 AM15h41Rijeka1:19 AMFrankfurt am Main$781One-way0 transfers
6:26 PM26h11Rijeka8:37 PMFrankfurt am Main$971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $156.
Distance: 423 miles (681 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $383 Average price | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $85 (€68).
A bus is $320 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $383 (€310).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 56m.
Bus takes on average 15h 37m.
Tickets start at around $85 (€68) compared to roughly $233 (€189) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $149 (€120). The journey takes 14h 56m versus 9h 51m 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 Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:50 AM Rijeka | 17h50 | 4:40 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:26 PM Rijeka | 26h11 | 7:37 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:17, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 423 miles (681 km) distance in 15h 24m.
Distance 423 miles (681 km) |
Average train duration 14h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 15h 24m |
First train 1:17 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB trains will get you between Rijeka and Frankfurt am Main from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
ÖBB
FAQs: Trains from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rijeka to Frankfurt am Main
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Krešimirova Street.
- Restaurant Conca d'Oro
- Konoba Fiume
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HRK 3
- Hotel Bonavia Plava Laguna
- Hotel Continental
- Hotel Neboder
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Slovenia, Italy, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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