What is the cheapest way to get from Linz to Rijeka?

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Rijeka is to train and bus which costs €28 - €85 and takes 8h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz to Rijeka?

The fastest way to get from Linz to Rijeka is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Rijeka?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Rijeka via Graz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.

How far is it from Linz to Rijeka?

The distance between Linz and Rijeka is 533 km. The road distance is 442.6 km.

How do I travel from Linz to Rijeka without a car?

The best way to get from Linz to Rijeka without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 58m and costs €28 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Linz to Rijeka?

It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Linz to Rijeka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Rijeka train from?

Linz to Rijeka train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Linz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Rijeka?

The best way to get from Linz to Rijeka is to bus which takes 8h 58m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €330 and takes 10h 31m.

Where does the Linz to Rijeka train arrive?

Linz to Rijeka train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz to Rijeka?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Rijeka is 443 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Linz to Rijeka.

How do I get a train ticket from Linz to Rijeka?

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Where can I stay near Rijeka?

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Linz to Rijeka - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Linz to Rijeka by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf968 / ...
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
3. Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijeka481 / ...
8h 58m
€28–83
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wels to Zagreb951
2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni KolodvorArriva
8h 58m
€39–116
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Graz Hbf809 / ...
2. Take the night train from Graz Hbf to RijekaEn
12h 11m
€80–185
Drive 442.6 km
1. Drive from Linz to Rijeka442.6 km
5h 19m
€72–104
Train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf968 / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Ljubljana62
3. Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijeka481 / ...
10h 31m
€52–326
Train via Villach
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf968 / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach HbfIc
3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana319 / ...
4. Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijeka481 / ...
10h 44m
€35–138
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)VIE - ZAG
3. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
7h
€116–274

Linz to Rijeka by train and bus

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8h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 533.1 km
Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Rijeka, Croatia?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor via Wels Hbf, Wels, Zagreb, and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linz Hbf to Rijeka via Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Ljubljana in around 10h 31m.

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