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How to get fromPaderborn to Rijekaby car, car train, bus, train, plane, night train, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Paderborn to Rijeka by car, car train, bus, train, plane, night train, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Paderborn to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Rijekacar car
    14h 26m
    €145–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Kasselbus bus N69
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus N73
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 958
    18h 25m
    €91–145

  3. Drive  1,044.6 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Rijekacar car 1,044.6 km
    10h 6m
    €154–222

  4. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Rijeka Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane FMO - RJK
    9h 5m
    €149–526

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    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 train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain train 481
    16h 37m
    €133–399

  6. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    4. Take the nighttrain from Ljubljana to Rijekanighttrain night train En
    20h 32m
    €110–239

  7. Train, night train via Rosenheim

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Rosenheimtrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Rosenheim to Ljubljananighttrain night train En
    4. Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain train 481
    22h 45m
    €114–189

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane FRA - ZAG
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    10h 6m
    €345–680

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane FRA - TRS
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 33m
    €242–625

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane FRA - LJU
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 6m
    €379–828

  11. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane FRA - VCE
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 4m
    €429–878

Paderborn to Rijeka by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration18h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,133.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 26m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Rijeka, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Paderborn to Rijeka bus station via Kassel and Ljubljana bus station in around 18h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Rijeka via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 16h 37m.

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