Rijeka to Villach train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rijeka to Villach

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

4 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rijeka to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rijeka to Villach will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rijeka for Villach every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ÖBB
16:574h51
Rijeka
21:48Villach
£261One-way
0 changes
ÖBB
09:505h17
Rijeka
15:07Villach
£391One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Rijeka to Villach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 147 km

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£22

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Cheapest

£27

Average Price

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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Live departures

Rijeka to Villach train times

The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Villach trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb09:50 Rijeka
5h17
15:07 Villach0 changesdirect
obb16:57 Rijeka
4h51
21:48 Villach0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rijeka to Villach

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Trains from Rijeka to Villach run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 5h 17m.

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
Coach from £15
Distance
147 km
Average train duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
06:14
Last train
21:20
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
Coach from £15

Train companies: ÖBB from Rijeka to Villach trainsÖBB trains will get you between Rijeka and Villach from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
£17
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rijeka to Villach train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Villach 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 Villach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Villach should be sufficient to explore its charming old town, visit the thermal spas, and enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding Carinthian countryside.
In Villach, you can enjoy winter sports and stunning views at Villacher Alpenarena, explore vintage vehicles at Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum, and hike through the diverse landscapes of Dobratsch Nature Park. Relax by the picturesque Ossiacher See, ideal for swimming and picnicking. Experience the vibrant Villach Carnival with its colourful parades. Visit Villach Main Square for historic architecture, enjoy panoramic views and an eagle show at Landskron Castle, and unwind at Warmbad Villach's thermal spa. Drive along the scenic Villacher Alpenstrasse for breathtaking mountain views, and learn about local history at Museum der Stadt Villach.
A day trip from Rijeka to Villach is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m. Trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 147 km.
The train journey from Rijeka to Villach is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Adriatic coastline, lush green landscapes, and the majestic Julian Alps, providing travellers with a visually engaging experience throughout the trip.
The cost of a train ticket from Rijeka to Villach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £22.
Booking trains from Rijeka to Villach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Villach is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train journey from Rijeka to Villach covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Rijeka to Villach is 147 km.
The train station in Rijeka that goes to Villach is Rijeka station, and it arrives at Villach Hbf.
The last train from Rijeka to Villach departs at 21:20.
The first train from Rijeka to Villach leaves at 6:14.
There is no night train service from Rijeka to Villach.
Trains from Rijeka to Villach run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rijeka to Villach.
Yes, you can take the train from Rijeka to Villach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rijeka to Villach.
To get from Rijeka to Villach, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rijeka and Villach

Rijeka
Villach
The major train station for departures in Rijeka is Rijeka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rijeka for your trip from Rijeka to Villach.
RijekaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Krešimirova Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Conca d'Oro
  • Konoba Fiume
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HRK 3
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bonavia Plava Laguna
  • Hotel Continental
  • Hotel Neboder
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Slovenia, Italy, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Rijeka
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city.

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