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

The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Velenje is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 4h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Velenje is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Rijeka and Velenje?

No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka station to Velenje. However, there are services departing from Rijeka bus station and arriving at Velenje via Ljubljana AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Rijeka and Velenje?

No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Velenje. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Velenje via Zidani Most and Celje. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

How far is it from Rijeka to Velenje?

The distance between Rijeka and Velenje is 198 km. The road distance is 188.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Rijeka to Velenje without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €19 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Rijeka to Velenje, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rijeka to Velenje bus from?

Rijeka to Velenje bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.

Where do I catch the Rijeka to Velenje train from?

Rijeka to Velenje train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Rijeka station.

Train or bus from Rijeka to Velenje?

The best way to get from Rijeka to Velenje is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €19 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Rijeka to Velenje bus arrive?

Rijeka to Velenje bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.

Where does the Rijeka to Velenje train arrive?

Rijeka to Velenje train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Zidani Most station.

Can I drive from Rijeka to Velenje?

Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Velenje is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Rijeka to Velenje.

Where can I stay near Velenje?

There are 533+ hotels available in Velenje.

Rijeka to Velenje - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rijeka to Velenje by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus N948 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Velenjebus Pr A18 0327 16 / ...
4h 28m
€19–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rijeka to Ljubljanatrain 480
2. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Velenjebus Pr A18 0327 16 / ...
5h 9m
€31–71
Drive 188.1 km
1. Drive from Rijeka to Velenjecar 188.1 km
2h 18m
€27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Rijeka to Zidani Mosttrain 211
6h 34m
€47–83

Rijeka to Velenje by bus and foot

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4h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 198 km
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Velenje, Slovenia?

You can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Velenje via Ljubljana bus station and Ljubljana AP in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Rijeka to Zidani Most once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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