Budapest to Rijeka by train
Travel from Budapest (Hungary) to Rijeka (Croatia) by train (428km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
To travel by train from Budapest in Hungary to Rijeka in Croatia, use a connection of the main route from Budapest to Zagreb.
There are two main routes. Compare them and decide which one feeds your needs best.
428 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Budapest to Rijeka, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users
Rijeka - Budapest / Budapest - Dubrovnik / Budapest - Osijek / Budapest - Pula / Budapest - Split / Budapest - Zadar / Győr - Zagreb / Siofok - Split / Siofok - Zagreb1 Budapest (Hungary) - Rijeka (Croatia)
1a Travelling from Budapest (Hungary) to Rijeka (Croatia)
Travel from Hungary to Croatia by direct day train. The journey time on the travel route from Budapest to Zagreb is eight hours. Buy saver fare tickets from 19 EUR.
In the summer months, Hungarian railways MAV offer night trains from Budapest to Rijeka and Split.
In Croatia you have a daily night train connection from Zagreb to Split. Dubrovnik is only accessible from Split by bus.
Find the exact train schedules for your travel journey and buy your train tickets via the given booking websites. The train tickets are also available at a station.
Where to buy a ticket from Budapest to Rijeka?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
InterCity (IC) / Györsvonat (G)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
G1204 Budapest - Split / G1246/1605/481 Budapest - Rijeka
train company:
MÁV Magyar Államvasutak - MÁV START / HŽ Hrvatske željeznice
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Rijeka - Budapest / Budapest - Zagreb / Budapest - Split / Budapest - Dubrovnik
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2 Budapest (Hungary) - Zagreb (Croatia) - Rijeka (Croatia)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
2a Travelling from Budapest (Hungary) to Zagreb (Croatia)
Travel from Hungary to Croatia by direct day train. The journey time on the travel route from Budapest to Zagreb is eight hours. Buy saver fare tickets from 19 EUR.
In the summer months, Hungarian railways MAV offer night trains from Budapest to Rijeka and Split.
In Croatia you have a daily night train connection from Zagreb to Split. Dubrovnik is only accessible from Split by bus.
Find the exact train schedules for your travel journey and buy your train tickets via the given booking websites. The train tickets are also available at a station.
Where to buy a ticket from Budapest to Zagreb?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
InterCity (IC) / Györsvonat (G)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
G1204 Budapest - Split / G1246/1605/481 Budapest - Rijeka
train company:
MÁV Magyar Államvasutak - MÁV START / HŽ Hrvatske željeznice
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Zagreb - Budapest / Budapest - Split / Budapest - Rijeka / Budapest - Dubrovnik
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
rail.cc Deutsche Bahn
2b Travelling from Zagreb (Croatia) to Rijeka (Croatia)
Travel from Zagreb to Rijeka by direct train. The journey time is 4:30 hours. The train ticket price starts at 58 HRK (8 EUR). The travel distance is 229 kilometres.
The departure time in Zagreb is 08:08. The arrival time in Rijeka is 12:42.
There are more train connections available with a change of trains in Ogulin.
Where to buy a ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Putnički vlak (Pt) / Brzi (B)
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Rijeka - Zagreb
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Do you have questions about the connection between Budapest and Rijeka? Does something not work as it should? Just ask in our forum and get competent answers from our rail travel experts.
Eurail: if you want to travel this route by Eurail instead of train tickets, have a look here for reservation fees and further information.