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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane AMS - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    9h 28m
    €320–855

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Rijeka bus stationbus bus N261
    25h 50m
    €122–196

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Groningen to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Rijekacar car
    17h 9m
    €180–242

  4. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Deventer to Rosenheimnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the nighttrain from Rosenheim to Udinenighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    5. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    25h 53m
    €233–613

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane AMS - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 34m
    €369–1,003

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane AMS - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 27m
    €394–1,153

  7. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Rijeka Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane HAM - RJK
    9h 50m
    €132–530

  8. Train, bus to Weeze Airport, fly to Pula Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Nijmegentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    4. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane NRN - PUY
    5. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    11h 24m
    €172–466

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

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane FRA - TRS
    5. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 28m
    €243–801

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 56
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain train 481
    23h 1m
    €128–391

  11. Drive  1,313.4 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Rijekacar car 1,313.4 km
    12h 24m
    €236–341

Groningen to Rijeka by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration25h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,487.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Rijeka, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Groningen central station to Rijeka bus station via Essen central train station in around 25h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groningen Europapark to Rijeka via Leer(Ostfriesl), Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 23h 1m.

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