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Croatian Museum of Tourism
Main local museum inside Villa Angiolina, presenting the history of tourism on the Croatian coast through exhibits on hotels, travel, and spa culture.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$41
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$60
Fastest journey on Oct 13
9 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
13 h 18 m
Trains on Oct 13
6
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Opatija is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Opatija will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Opatija without transferring at least 2 times.
RJX 255+
IC 350+
481
IR 873 · 481+
S 11+
RJ 1152
RJ 854+
IC 350+
481
RJ 1152+
IR 873+
S 11+
481
RJX 133 · D 315 · 210
RJX 133 · D 315 · 210
RJX 133 · D 315 · 210+
IC 546
IR 873 · 481+
S 11+
RJ 1152
RJ 1152+
IR 873+
S 11+
481
RJX 255+
IC 350+
481Trains from Vienna to Opatija run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 9h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€29) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 0m |
First train 8:00 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Opatija trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 854+ IC 350+ 481 | 6:02 PM Vienna Airport | 17h12 | 11:14 AM Rijeka station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 255+ IC 350+ 481 | 6:53 PM Vienna Hbf | 16h21 | 11:14 AM Rijeka station | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1152+ IR 873+ S 11+ 481 | 8:02 PM Vienna Airport | 15h12 | 11:14 AM Rijeka station | 3 transfers | |
RJ 1152+ IR 873+ S 11+ 481 | 8:24 PM Vienna Hbf | 14h50 | 11:14 AM Rijeka station | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
RJX 133 · D 315 · 210+ IC 546 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 10h12 | 6:46 PM Rijeka station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 133 · D 315 · 210 | 8:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h53 | 6:46 PM Rijeka station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Main local museum inside Villa Angiolina, presenting the history of tourism on the Croatian coast through exhibits on hotels, travel, and spa culture.
Exhibition pavilion in Angiolina Park used by the Croatian Museum of Tourism for changing art, design, and heritage displays in a historic garden setting.
Historic villa used for exhibitions and cultural programs. Visitors come for temporary art and heritage displays in an atmospheric period interior.
The famous 12 km seaside promenade linking Opatija with nearby coastal settlements. It is the town’s signature walk for views, villas, and sea air.
Historic landscaped park around Villa Angiolina with exotic plants, sculptures, and sea views. Ideal for a relaxed walk in Opatija’s classic setting.
Central promenade and public space along the waterfront, lined with grand hotels and event venues. A practical base for sightseeing and evening walks.
Scampi from Kvarner Bay, usually grilled or in buzara sauce. They are prized locally for their sweet flavor and are a signature Adriatic specialty of the Opatija area.
A simple coastal dish of white fish baked with potatoes, olive oil, garlic and parsley. It reflects everyday home cooking along the Kvarner and Istrian coast.
Seafood cooked in a light tomato, wine, garlic and parsley sauce, often with scampi, mussels or fish. A classic Adriatic preparation common in local taverns.
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Navis, known for refined Adriatic seafood and bay views. Best for a special meal with contemporary Croatian cooking.
Well-known upscale restaurant in Volosko serving creative seafood and tasting menus. Stylish setting with a strong reputation for modern Croatian cuisine.
Established seafood restaurant by the sea in Volosko, popular for fish, scampi and classic Adriatic dishes in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: lodging is pricier in summer, dining is mid-range, and local buses are affordable versus other resort towns.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Opatija 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 Opatija, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Opatija trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Rijeka station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Opatija train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
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