The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Ljubljana
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
20€
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
39€
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
4 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
4 h 15 m
Trains on 28 Sept
26
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Ljubljana will cost around 39€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 20€.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 26 trains from Salzburg to Ljubljana, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.
RJ 659+
D 3136:07 AM6h20Salzburg Hbf12:27 PMLjubljana station20 €1One-way1 change
RJ 659+
D 3176:07 AM12h02Salzburg Hbf6:09 PMLjubljana station20 €1One-way1 change
RJ 659+
D 3116:07 AM4h10Salzburg Hbf10:17 AMLjubljana station20 €1One-way1 change
IC 891+
D 397:07 PM4h11Salzburg Hbf11:18 PMLjubljana station20 €1One-way1 change
RJ 659+
D 3156:07 AM8h07Salzburg Hbf2:14 PMLjubljana station25 €1One-way1 change
RJ 113+
D 31510:07 AM4h07Salzburg Hbf2:14 PMLjubljana station54 €1One-way1 change
RJ 659+
D 3116:07 AM4h10Salzburg Hbf10:17 AMLjubljana station20 €1One-way1 change
IC 891+
D 397:07 PM4h11Salzburg Hbf11:18 PMLjubljana station20 €1One-way1 change
RJ 551+
D 3138:07 AM4h20Salzburg Hbf12:27 PMLjubljana station40 €1One-way1 change
ICE 119+
D 3194:07 PM4h29Salzburg Hbf8:36 PMLjubljana station45 €1One-way1 change
Live departures
Salzburg to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Ljubljana trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 237 · NJ 40294+ IR 677 · Bus31006 | 2:14 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h39 | 9:53 AM Ljubljana station | 4 changes | |
RJ 659+ D 313 | 6:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h20 | 12:27 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
RJ 659+ D 315 | 6:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h07 | 2:14 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
RJ 659+ D 311 | 6:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h10 | 10:17 AM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
RJ 659+ D 317 | 6:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 12h02 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
IC 899+ D 313 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h20 | 12:27 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
IC 899+ D 315 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h07 | 2:14 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
IC 899+ D 317 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h02 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
RJ 551+ D 315 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h07 | 2:14 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
RJ 551+ D 317 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 10h02 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
RJ 551+ D 313 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h20 | 12:27 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
RJ 551+ EC 115 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h33 | 4:40 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
R 3+ IC 791+ D 317 | 8:37 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h32 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 changes | |
R 3+ IC 791+ D 315 | 8:37 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h37 | 2:14 PM Ljubljana station | 2 changes | |
R 3+ IC 791+ EC 115 | 8:37 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h03 | 4:40 PM Ljubljana station | 2 changes | |
RJ 113+ D 315 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h07 | 2:14 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
RJ 113+ EC 115 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h33 | 4:40 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
RJ 113+ D 317 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h02 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
IC 793+ EC 115 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h33 | 4:40 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
IC 793+ D 317 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h02 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
EC 115 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h33 | 4:40 PM Ljubljana station | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 115+ D 317 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6h02 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
IC 795+ D 317 | 1:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h02 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
ICE 119+ D 319 | 4:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h29 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
IC 799+ D 19 | 5:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h02 | 10:09 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
IC 891+ D 39 | 7:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h11 | 11:18 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Ljubljana
Trains from Salzburg to Ljubljana run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 10€ if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price 10€ |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX from Salzburg to Ljubljana trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Salzburg and Ljubljana from 10€. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Salzburg to Ljubljana train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Ljubljana
Most Salzburg to Ljubljana trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Ljubljana station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Ljubljana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Ljubljana leave from?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Which Ljubljana station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Ljubljana from Ljubljana city centre
Ljubljana train station facilities and services
Ljubljana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Sokol, JB Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ljubljana. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ljubljana: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include InterContinental Ljubljana, City Hotel Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union.
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