There are 4 ways to get from Koper to Matulji by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 1281 train
best- Take the bus from Banka to Ilirska Bistrica ŽPKoper - Kozina - Il.Bistrica
- Take the train from Ilirska Bistrica to Opatija-Matulji1281 / ...
2h 59m€9–15Train
cheapest- Take the train from Koper to PivkaIc / ...
- Take the train from Pivka to Opatija-Matulji1281 / ...
3h 11m€8–19Drive 65.2 km
- Drive from Koper to Matulji65.2 km
1h 4m€10–14Line 419 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Koper Banka to Trieste419 / ...
- Take the bus from Trieste to Opatija944
4h 29m€16–22
Koper to Matulji by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koper to Matulji is to bus and line 1281 train which costs €8 - €16 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Koper to Matulji is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Koper to Matulji. However, there are services departing from Koper Banka and arriving at Matulji Centar A via Trieste and Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Koper to Matulji. However, there are services departing from Koper and arriving at Opatija-Matulji via Pivka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Koper and Matulji is 87 km. The road distance is 65.2 km.
The best way to get from Koper to Matulji without a car is to bus and line 1281 train which takes 2h 59m and costs €8 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Koper to Matulji, including transfers.
Koper to Matulji bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Koper Banka station.
Koper to Matulji train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Koper station.
The best way to get from Koper to Matulji is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €7 - €20. Alternatively, you can line 419 bus and bus, which costs €16 - €22 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Koper, Slovenia and Matulji, Croatia?
You can take a train from Koper to Opatija-Matulji via Pivka in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Koper Banka to Matulji Centar A via Trieste and Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 4h 29m.
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- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ilirska Bistrica to Opatija-Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €3–5
- Regional Train Ticket
- €4–5
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €7–9
Train from Koper to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €5–9
- Regional Train Ticket
- €7–9
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €12–14
Train from Pivka to Opatija-Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €2–4
- Regional Train Ticket
- €3–4
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €5–6
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Banka to Ilirska Bistrica ŽP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Koper Banka to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trieste to Opatija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Koper to Matulji bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trieste station.
Koper to Matulji train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Pivka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koper to Matulji is 65 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Koper to Matulji.
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