- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rijeka to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Milan will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
It's difficult to get from Rijeka to Milan without transferring at least 2 times.
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Regionale Veloce 3570+
FRECCIAROSSA 9736
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Regionale Veloce 3414+
FRECCIAROSSA 9728
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Regionale Veloce 3414+
FRECCIAROSSA 9726
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Regionale Veloce 3570+
FRECCIAROSSA 9729
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Regionale Veloce 3570+
FRECCIAROSSA 9732
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FRECCIAROSSA 9712 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713
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Regionale Veloce 3414+
FRECCIAROSSA 9726
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Regionale 3434+
FRECCIAROSSA 9718
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Regionale Veloce 3414+
FRECCIAROSSA 9728
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Regionale Veloce 3460+
FRECCIAROSSA 9724Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $541 Average price | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rijeka to Milan:
A bus is $482 (€388) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijeka to Milan costing on average $541 (€435).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Milan trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FRECCIAROSSA 9712 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713 | 3:15 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 7h00 | 10:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale 3434+ FRECCIAROSSA 9718 | 3:15 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 8h00 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3558+ FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 3:15 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 10h00 | 1:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3460+ FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 4:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 9h15 | 1:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3558+ FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 4:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 9h15 | 1:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Intercity 584+ FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 4:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 9h15 | 1:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3414+ FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 5:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 8h45 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3460+ FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 5:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 8h45 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3460+ FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 5:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 8h15 | 1:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3570+ FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 6:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 9h15 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3414+ FRECCIAROSSA 9728 | 6:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 8h15 | 2:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3414+ FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 6:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 7h45 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3570+ FRECCIAROSSA 9736 | 7:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 9h15 | 4:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3570+ FRECCIAROSSA 9729 | 7:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 8h45 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
+ Regionale Veloce 3570+ FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 7:00 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 8h15 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Take a train from Rijeka to Milan and enjoy the approximately 253 miles (408 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 18:13.
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 6:13 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist holdings and striking city views.
A contemporary museum focused on world cultures and major temporary exhibitions, popular for its modern architecture and changing shows.
Milan’s canal district, best known for waterside walks, photogenic bridges, and lively atmosphere day and night.
A charming historic neighborhood of narrow streets, galleries, boutiques, and classic Milan character, ideal for wandering.
Milan’s main square and the symbolic heart of the city, surrounded by major landmarks and constant urban energy.
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan's signature dishes, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
Braised veal shank cooked slowly until tender, traditionally served with gremolata and often paired with risotto.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty and one of the city's most famous dishes.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering creative haute cuisine with an elegant, Michelin-starred reputation.
Famous central bakery known for panzerotti, a beloved casual stop near the Duomo with constant local appeal.
Modern Milanese restaurant known for refined Lombard classics in a stylish contemporary setting.
Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels, central dining, and aperitivo areas.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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