- Must visit
Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral
Major regional museum in the former Governor’s Palace, covering Rijeka’s maritime heritage, history, and cultural development.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Rijeka
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
9 h 53 m
Average duration
11 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Rijeka will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Rijeka without transferring at least once.
NJ 446+
EN 40237+
48110:44 PM12h30Vienna Hbf11:14 AMRijeka station$1121One-way2 transfers
EC 71+2107:53 AM10h53Vienna Hbf6:46 PMRijeka station$1311One-way1 transfer- RJX 133 · D 315 · 2108:53 AM9h53Vienna Hbf6:46 PMRijeka station$1381One-way2 transfers
- RJX 133 · D 315 · 210+
IC 5468:34 AM10h12Vienna Airport6:46 PMRijeka station$1451One-way3 transfers - 481+NJ 237+EN 40237+EC 46211:28 PM11h46Vienna Hbf11:14 AMRijeka station$1551One-way3 transfers
- RJX 133 · D 315 · 2108:53 AM9h53Vienna Hbf6:46 PMRijeka station$1381One-way2 transfers
- RJX 133 · D 315 · 210+IC 5468:34 AM10h12Vienna Airport6:46 PMRijeka station$1451One-way3 transfers
- EC 71+2107:53 AM10h53Vienna Hbf6:46 PMRijeka station$1311One-way1 transfer
- 481+NJ 237+EN 40237+EC 46211:28 PM11h46Vienna Hbf11:14 AMRijeka station$1551One-way3 transfers
- NJ 446+EN 40237+48110:44 PM12h30Vienna Hbf11:14 AMRijeka station$1121One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vienna to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 40m. 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 $36, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Rijeka is a bus with an average price of $54 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Rijeka:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Rijeka costing on average $107 (€86).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Rijeka is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Rijeka including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Rijeka 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 $107 (€86) compared to roughly $161 (€130) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€44). The journey takes 9h 41m versus 5h 20m 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
Vienna to Rijeka train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Rijeka trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 768+EN 40237+481 | 10:02 PM Vienna Airport | 13h12 | 11:14 AM Rijeka station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 768+NJ 446+EN 40237+481 | 10:02 PM Vienna Airport | 13h12 | 11:14 AM Rijeka station | 3 transfers | |
| NJ 446+EN 40237+481 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h30 | 11:14 AM Rijeka station | 2 transfers | |
 RJ 650+EC 462+NJ 237+481 | 11:02 PM Vienna Airport | 12h12 | 11:14 AM Rijeka station | 4 transfers | |
| EC 462+NJ 237+481+EN 40237 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 11h54 | 11:22 AM Rijeka station | 3 transfers | |
| EC 462+NJ 237+481+EN 40237 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 11h54 | 11:22 AM Rijeka station | 3 transfers | |
| EC 462+NJ 237+481+EN 40237 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 11h46 | 11:14 AM Rijeka station | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
| EC 71+210 | 7:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h53 | 6:46 PM Rijeka station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 546+RJX 133 · D 315 · 210 | 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Rijeka
Austria
Croatia
Trains from Vienna to Rijeka run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 9h 20m.
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 $36 (€29)
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average train duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 20m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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 $36 (€29)
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE from Vienna to Rijeka trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Vienna and Rijeka from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 47m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€119)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 32m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 46m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
EuroNight frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Rijeka
Things to do in Rijeka
Discover the best of Rijeka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijeka trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Rijeka’s leading contemporary art museum, hosting rotating exhibitions of Croatian and international artists in the Benčić cultural district.
- Recommended
Museum of the City of Rijeka
Museum focused on Rijeka’s urban, industrial, and social history, with exhibitions spread across notable heritage buildings.
- Must visit
Korzo
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade and social heart, lined with historic façades, shops, and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Trsat
Historic hilltop district known for the castle, sanctuary, stairway approach, and sweeping views over Rijeka and the bay.
- Must visit
Molo Longo
Long breakwater promenade popular for sea views, sunsets, and skyline photos, especially appealing for relaxed walks.
Škampi Na Buzaru
Kvarner scampi cooked in olive oil, garlic, white wine, parsley, and breadcrumbs. A signature Adriatic seafood dish strongly associated with the Rijeka and Kvarner coast.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
Black risotto made with cuttlefish or squid and colored with squid ink. A classic coastal dish loved across Kvarner for its deep seafood flavor.
- Gluten-free
Brudet
A traditional Adriatic fish stew simmered with tomato, onion, wine, and mixed fish. It is a staple of coastal home cooking around Rijeka.
Placa 51
Popular Rijeka restaurant known for quality grilled meats, seafood, and modern Croatian dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Konoba Fiume
Well-known traditional tavern serving Croatian coastal classics, seafood, and local specialties in a warm konoba atmosphere near the center.
Bistro Mornar
Established casual seafood spot by the waterfront, appreciated for fish dishes, scampi, and an easygoing local feel.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Croatian coastal standards. Old Town dining and summer stays cost more than local spots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for bakeries, pizza, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave around 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small change is enough in cafes and bars.
Smartica
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.30 EUR
To the city center
Rijeka Airport, Krk -> Rijeka Bus Station
- Distance
- 26 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Use The Smartica app to buy and store Autotrolej tickets before boarding.
- Onboard card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so buy tickets in advance or carry cash.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Rijeka 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 Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Rijeka can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $107 (€86).
The train from Vienna to Rijeka takes 9h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Rijeka is 218 miles (352 km).
The first train from Vienna to Rijeka leaves at 3:00 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Rijeka leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Rijeka.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Rijeka.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Rijeka.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Rijeka is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Rijeka station.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Rijeka is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Vienna to Rijeka is quite scenic, offering views of the Austrian countryside, the Eastern Alps, and lush landscapes as it travels through Slovenia toward the Croatian coast.
A day trip from Vienna to Rijeka is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 20m, covering 218 miles (352 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
In Rijeka, you can visit the bustling Rijeka Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies, explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, and take a stroll along the Molo Longo pier for stunning views. Enjoy a performance at the Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc, relax at beautiful beaches like Ploče or Kostanj, and explore Trsat Castle for panoramic views. Walk along Korzo, the main pedestrian street with shops and cafes, visit St. Vitus Cathedral, and learn about regional history at the Rijeka City Museum and the Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral.
Three to four days in Rijeka allows enough time to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Trsat Castle, enjoy local cuisine, and relax on nearby beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Rijeka.
Since both Vienna and Rijeka 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 Rijeka include Pivka.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Rijeka 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.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) 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 and markets.
In Rijeka, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour guides offering inflated prices. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Rijeka
Vienna
Rijeka
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Rijeka.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Wien Westbahnhof
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Rijeka is Rijeka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rijeka for your journey to Rijeka from Vienna.
Rijeka
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
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
- Restaurant Conca d'Oro
- Konoba Fiume
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- HRK 3
Hotel
- Hotel Bonavia Plava Laguna
- Hotel Continental
- Hotel Neboder
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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