- Must visit
Pomorski i povijesni muzej Hrvatskog primorja
Maritime and History Museum in the Governor’s Palace, covering regional history, seafaring and cultural life in an impressive historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Rijeka
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£396
Average price
£396
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 42 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Rijeka will cost around £396 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £396.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Rijeka you need to make at least 5 changes.
10:3131h42London18:13Rijeka£3961One-way5 changes
- 10:3131h42London18:13Rijeka£3961One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £84, and a train costs an average of £396.
Distance: 1269 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£396 Average Price | £197 Average Price | £132 Average Price Cheapest |
31h 32m Average total duration 31h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 15m Average total duration 29h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Rijeka
United Kingdom
Croatia
Trains from London to Rijeka run on average 1 times per day, taking around 31h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £396 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 10:31, the last at 11:31. The fastest train covers the 1269 km distance in 30h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
Distance 1269 km |
Average train duration 31h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £396 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 30h 42m |
First train 10:31 |
Last train 11:31 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Rijeka trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Rijeka from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 42m
Cheapest Price
£396
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Rijeka
Discover the best of Rijeka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijeka trip today.
- Must visit
Muzej grada Rijeke – Palača Šećera
Museum inside the Sugar Palace, presenting Rijeka’s urban story through trade, industry, daily life and the city’s changing identities.
- Recommended
Muzej moderne i suvremene umjetnosti
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in the Benčić complex, a strong choice for modern Croatian and regional visual culture.
- Must visit
Korzo
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade, lined with historic façades, shops and public life, ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s rhythm.
- Recommended
Jadranski trg
Large waterfront square beside the sea and harbour, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring central Rijeka.
- Recommended
Riječka tržnica
Historic market area with notable pavilions and daily local trade, useful for seeing everyday city life near the old centre and harbour.
- Gluten-free
Kvarnerski škampi
Scampi from the Kvarner Gulf, usually grilled or prepared buzara-style with garlic, wine and parsley. A prized local seafood speciality tied to the area’s fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Marinirane srdele
Small fish such as sardines or anchovies, marinated in vinegar, oil and onion. Common in Rijeka’s coastal cuisine and served as a classic cold starter.
Crni rižot
Black cuttlefish risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink. Rich Adriatic flavour makes it one of the best-known seafood dishes along the Kvarner coast.
Konoba Nebuloza
Traditional tavern style venue serving Croatian and coastal dishes, including grilled meats and seafood, in a warm old-town atmosphere.
Konoba Feral
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, scampi and classic Kvarner dishes in a polished but relaxed setting near the coast.
King's Caffe Food Pub
Popular casual spot for fresh seafood, shellfish and fish dishes with a lively market-area feel and straightforward local cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Croatia. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer stays near the centre and seafront can cost noticeably more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
RCC Mobility
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €3.19
To the city centre
Rijeka Airport -> Jelačićev trg, Rijeka
- Distance
- 26 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy and activate digital tickets in RCC Mobility before or when boarding the bus.
- The standard city day ticket for Zone 1 is valid until the last journey of the day. Card or contactless payment on board could not be confirmed from official sources.
FAQs: London to Rijeka train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Rijeka by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Rijeka can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £396, while the average price tends to be around £396.
The train from London to Rijeka takes 30h 42m and runs once a day.
The train distance from London to Rijeka is 1269 km.
The first train from London to Rijeka leaves at 10:31.
The last train from London to Rijeka departs at 11:31.
Trains from London to Rijeka run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Rijeka.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Rijeka.
To get from London to Rijeka, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Rijeka.
The cheapest way to get from London to Rijeka is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from London to Rijeka in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Rijeka offers a variety of landscapes, including the picturesque English countryside, the charming French and Swiss Alps, and the scenic Slovenian countryside, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
A day trip from London to Rijeka is not feasible as the journey takes 30h 42m. The distance between the two cities is 1269 km. There are 2 train trips available per day.
In Rijeka, you can visit the bustling Rijeka Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies, and explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art. Take a stroll along the Molo Longo pier for stunning city and sea views, and enjoy a performance at the Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc. Relax at one of Rijeka's beautiful beaches, such as Ploče or Kostanj. Don't miss the historic Trsat Castle for panoramic views, the lively Korzo street for shopping and architecture, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Rijeka City Museum. The Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral offers insights into maritime history and regional artefacts.
Three to four days in Rijeka are ideal to explore its historic sites, vibrant markets, and coastal attractions, while also allowing some time for day trips to nearby areas like Opatija or the islands in the Kvarner Bay.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Rijeka.
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