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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bischofshofen for Ljubljana on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
12:49 PM3h20Bischofshofen4:09 PMLjubljana$491One-way0 transfers
- 12:49 PM3h20Bischofshofen4:09 PMLjubljana$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bischofshofen to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $57.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana is a train with an average price of $41.
This is compared to other travel options from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana:
A train is $19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana costing on average $60.
The fastest way to travel from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana is by train with an average journey time of 3h 30m.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bischofshofen and Ljubljana including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 3h 30m versus 2h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bischofshofen to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Bischofshofen to Ljubljana trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:49 PM Bischofshofen | 3h47 | 6:36 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana
Austria
Slovenia
Trains from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 1:24 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Bischofshofen and Ljubljana from $26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$24
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$49
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$26
ÖBB frequency
3 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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$49
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$27
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ljubljana
Things to do in Ljubljana
Discover the best of Ljubljana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ljubljana trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of Slovenia
Main museum for Slovenian history, archaeology, and applied culture, with key national treasures and broad permanent displays.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Art
Contemporary art museum with influential Slovenian and international works, especially strong in postwar and avant-garde movements.
- Must visit
Prešeren Square
Ljubljana’s main square, anchored by the poet Prešeren statue and riverfront views. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Tivoli Park
Leafy central park with promenades, ponds, and cultural venues. Ideal for walks, relaxation, and access to several museums.
- Recommended
Old Square
Historic old town square below the castle, lined with Baroque buildings, shops, and access to major landmarks.
Kranjska Klobasa
Carniolan sausage is Slovenia’s iconic smoked pork sausage, often served with mustard and bread. It is a protected regional specialty widely loved in Ljubljana.
- Vegetarian
Štruklji
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with fillings like cottage cheese, tarragon, walnut, or apple. They are a classic Slovenian comfort food found across Ljubljana.
- Vegetarian
Potica
Potica is a festive rolled cake filled with walnut paste. It is one of Slovenia’s most famous traditional desserts, served at holidays and family gatherings.
JB Restaurant
Established restaurant serving refined Slovenian and Mediterranean dishes with strong wine focus. Elegant atmosphere in the city center.
JAZ by Ana Roš
Contemporary fine dining by chef Ana Roš’s team. Expect inventive Slovenian tasting menus in a polished yet relaxed central Ljubljana setting.
Pivnica Lajbah
Casual old-town venue focused on Slovenian craft beer and local comfort food. Good for tasting regional brews in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than Western capitals, but Old Town stays and tourist restaurants raise costs. Transit is affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
LPP Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Ljubljana Bus Station -> Prešeren Square, Ljubljana
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Use an Urbana card or the Urbana mobile app to pay on LPP buses; bank card contactless payment on board is not generally available.
- A single LPP fare includes 90 min of travel with transfers. Validate your Urbana card or app when boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bischofshofen 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.
Train ticket prices from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26, while the average price is around $41.
The train from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana takes 3h 20m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana is 112 miles (181 km).
The first train from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana leaves at 1:24 AM.
The last train from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana.
The train station in Bischofshofen that goes to Ljubljana is Bischofshofen station, which connects to Ljubljana station.
The cheapest way to get from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana is by train, with a cost of around $26.
Yes, the train journey from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and the lush landscapes of Slovenia.
A day trip from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 20m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route.
In Ljubljana, you can explore the Ljubljana Central Market for local produce and traditional foods, visit the Metelkova Mesto cultural center for nightlife and street art, and admire Slovenian art at the National Gallery of Slovenia. Enjoy a unique perspective of the city on a Ljubljanica River Cruise and delve into cultural heritage at the Slovenian Ethnographic Museum. Don't miss the medieval Ljubljana Castle for panoramic city views, the architectural marvel of the Triple Bridge, the scenic Tivoli Park, the iconic Dragon Bridge, and the baroque-style Ljubljana Cathedral with its impressive frescoes.
To explore the highlights of Ljubljana, including its charming Old Town, Ljubljana Castle, and Tivoli Park, two to three days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana.
Since both Bischofshofen and Ljubljana are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ljubljana include Villach, Faak am See, Velden am Worthersee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Ljubljana, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with poor rates. Staying alert in busy places and using licensed services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana
Most Bischofshofen to Ljubljana trains use the Bischofshofen to Ljubljana station pair. Use this guide to compare Bischofshofen and Ljubljana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bischofshofen
Arrival train stations in Ljubljana
Which Bischofshofen station do trains to Ljubljana leave from?
Trains from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana leave from Bischofshofen. The station is from Bischofshofen city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 5500 Bischofshofen, Austria.
BischofshofenBahnhofstraße 1, 5500 Bischofshofen, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Bischofshofen from Bischofshofen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSalzburg-Tyrol Railway line
Bischofshofen train station facilities and services
Bischofshofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gasthof Alte Post, Restaurant Pizzeria Venediger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bischofshofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bischofshofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bischofshofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bischofshofen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bischofshofen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include harry's home Bischofshofen, Hotel und Alpen Apartments mit Sauna - Bürglhöh, Hotel Gasthof Tirolerwirt.
Which Ljubljana station do trains from Bischofshofen arrive at?
Trains from Bischofshofen to Ljubljana arrive at Ljubljana. Ljubljana is 0 miles (1 km) from Ljubljana city centre.
LjubljanaTrg Osvobodilne fronte 6, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia+386 1 291 33 32
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana from Ljubljana city centre
BusPr A15 0711 2, Pr A15 0713 2, Pr A15 0712 3, Pr A15 0710 6 · 5m · every ~5 min
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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