There are 5 ways to get from Rijeka to Villach by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Trieste
best- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Trieste Autostazione to Hauptbahnhofbus 1077 / ...
5h 10m€137–307Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Villach Hbfbus 944 / ...
5h 30m€21–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Villach Hbftrain Rjx
5h 27m€122–307Drive 205 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Villachcar 205 km
2h 22m€34–49Train
- Take the train from Rijeka to Ljubljanatrain 480
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
5h 38m€45–78
Rijeka to Villach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Villach is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Villach is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rijeka bus station station and arriving at Villach Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Villach. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Villach Hbf via Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Rijeka and Villach is 258 km. The road distance is 205 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Villach without a car is to bus via Trieste which takes 5h 10m and costs €130 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Rijeka to Villach, including transfers.
Rijeka to Villach bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor station.
Rijeka to Villach train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Rijeka station.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Villach is to bus via Trieste which takes 5h 10m and costs €130 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Villach, Austria?
You can take a bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Hauptbahnhof via Trieste, Autostazione and Trieste Autostazione in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rijeka to Villach Hbf via Ljubljana in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Trieste Centrale to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Trieste Autostazione to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rijeka to Villach bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Trieste, Autostazione station.
Rijeka to Villach train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Villach is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Rijeka to Villach.
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