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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
8 h 32 m
Average duration
8 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Ljubljana will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 trains that leave Budapest for Ljubljana on Tue, Nov 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 32 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest trains will take 8 h 32 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Ljubljana 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €282 Average price |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Budapest to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Ljubljana trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:29 PM Budapest | 8h32 | 1:01 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Budapest to Ljubljana by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Budapest to Ljubljana trains with Omio?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates all train services from Budapest to Ljubljana. Omio is the only official third party seller for Hungarian Railways (MÁV) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Hungarian Railways (MÁV)?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Hungarian Railways (MÁV) with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Ljubljana.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Hungarian Railways (MÁV) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Hungarian Railways (MÁV)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Hungarian Railways (MÁV) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Hungarian Railways (MÁV) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Ljubljana.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Ljubljana
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Slovenia
Trains from Budapest to Ljubljana run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 04:55. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 8h 32m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 32m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 04:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Budapest to Ljubljana start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€17) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Budapest to Ljubljana with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 32m but the average duration is 8h 32m
Train Operators
- Travel from Budapest to Ljubljana with Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 04:55 AM and the last at 04:55 AM
Train companies: Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Ljubljana trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Ljubljana from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.
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