Rijeka to Salzburg train with ÖBB

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Rijeka - SalzburgCompare ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity

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$36
12h 5m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
obb_intercity
$36
14h 51m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price

The cheapest and fastest trains from Rijeka to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rijeka to Salzburg will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rijeka to Salzburg without transferring at least once.

  • ÖBB480+EuroNightEN 414
    6:45 PM8h00
    Rijeka station
    2:45 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $801One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Rijeka to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 181 miles (292 km)

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Bus

$63

Average price

$46

Average price

Cheapest

7h 59m

Average total duration

7h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Rijeka to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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obb480+euronightEN 4146:45 PM Rijeka station
8h00
2:45 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rijeka to Salzburg

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Trains from Rijeka to Salzburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 7h 58m.

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 $31 (€24)
Distance
181 miles (292 km)
Average train duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 58m
First train
1:21 AM
Last train
10:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€24)

FAQs: Trains from Rijeka to Salzburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rijeka to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $63 (€50).
The train from Rijeka to Salzburg takes 7h 58m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Rijeka to Salzburg is 181 miles (292 km).
The first train from Rijeka to Salzburg leaves at 1:21 AM.
The last train from Rijeka to Salzburg leaves at 10:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rijeka to Salzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rijeka to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Rijeka to Salzburg.
The train station in Rijeka that goes to Salzburg is Rijeka station, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Rijeka to Salzburg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Adriatic coast, rolling hills, and the Austrian Alps as you travel through diverse landscapes.
A day trip from Rijeka to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 58m and the distance is 181 miles (292 km). The trip is possible twice per day by train.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Rijeka to Salzburg.
Since both Rijeka and Salzburg 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 Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rijeka to Salzburg 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Rijeka to Salzburg

Rijeka
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Rijeka is Rijeka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rijeka for your trip from Rijeka to Salzburg.
RijekaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Krešimirova Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Conca d'Oro
  • Konoba Fiume
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HRK 3
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bonavia Plava Laguna
  • Hotel Continental
  • Hotel Neboder
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Slovenia, Italy, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Rijeka
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city.

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