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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Rijeka by plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane EDI - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 45m
    €174–398

  2. Fly to Rijeka Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane EDI - RJK
    8h 22m
    €101–401

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    6. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    22h 46m
    €562–905

  4. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 958
    40h 15m
    €209–329

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    6. Take the nighttrain from Ljubljana to Rijekanighttrain night train En
    29h 24m
    €411–754

  6. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane EDI - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    10h 48m
    €292–633

  7. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane EDI - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    8h 44m
    €346–671

  8. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane EDI - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 37m
    €371–671

  9. Fly to Pula Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane EDI - PUY
    2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    8h 54m
    €123–328

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 839
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    41h 26m
    €492–817

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rijekacar car
    22h 52m
    €530–718

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rijekacar car
    23h 59m
    €423–672

Edinburgh to Rijeka by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration40h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,741.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Rijeka, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Rijeka bus station via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, and Praha, Hlavní Nádraží in around 40h 15m. Alternatively, Lufthansa and easyJet fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) twice a week.

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