The average train between Zakopane and Rijeka takes 26h 43m and the fastest train takes 25h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Zakopane to Rijeka. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Zakopane and Rijeka. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zakopane is at 5:26 PM which arrives into Rijeka at 6:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Krakow Glowny and take an average of 26h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zakopane to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Zakopane station and arriving at Rijeka station via Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 43m.
Zakopane to Rijeka train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Zakopane station.
Zakopane to Rijeka train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Rijeka station.
Book your Zakopane to Rijeka train tickets online with PKP Intercity, Railjet and 3 other operators.
The distance between Zakopane and Rijeka is 605.8 km. The road distance is 1,191 km.
You can take a train from Zakopane to Rijeka via Krakow Glowny, Bohumin, Wien Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 18h 49m.