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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Graz to Ljubljana will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Graz for Ljubljana on Tue, Mar 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 03 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .

On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.

ÖBBIR 573+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 615 · R 2266
12:28PM3h37
Graz Hbf
04:05PMLjubljana station
$481One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBIR 679+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 2905 · R 2258
08:28AM3h39
Graz Hbf
12:07PMLjubljana station
$481One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBIR 577
04:28PM3h14
Graz Hbf
07:42PMLjubljana station
$481One-way
0 transfers
ÖBBIR 15773+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4439 · R 2907 · R 2228
01:28PM3h40
Graz Hbf
05:08PMLjubljana station
$481One-way
3 transfers
ÖBBIR 575
02:28PM3h10
Graz Hbf
05:38PMLjubljana station
$481One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Graz to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Graz to Ljubljana train times

The table below shows live departures for Graz to Ljubljana trains for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:51 AM
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obb_eurocityEC 719:28 AM Graz Hbf
3h25
12:53 PM Ljubljana station0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 133 · D 31510:22 AM Graz Hbf
2h52
1:14 PM Ljubljana station1 transfer
Tuesday, March 3
obbIR 679+obb_regionalzugR 2905 · R 22587:28 AM Graz Hbf
3h39
11:07 AM Ljubljana station2 transfers
obbRJX 131 · D 3138:22 AM Graz Hbf
3h05
11:27 AM Ljubljana station1 transfer
obbIR 15879+obb_regionalzugR 4437+obb_s-bahnS 17+obbBus170068:28 AM Graz Hbf
3h14
11:42 AM Ljubljana station3 transfers

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Overview: Train from Graz to Ljubljana

AustriaAustria
SloveniaSlovenia
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Trains from Graz to Ljubljana run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
00:25
Last train
23:28
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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Graz to Ljubljana trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Graz and Ljubljana from $19 (€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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
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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 9m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€28)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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 | 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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
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

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
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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 | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

Traveling by train from Graz to Ljubljana

The train connection between Graz and Ljubljana offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, and ÖBB. With comfortable seating and picturesque views along the route, this journey is perfect for those looking to explore the cultural richness of both destinations while enjoying efficient rail service.

Train Connection: Graz to Ljubljana

Traveling from Graz to Ljubljana takes approximately 3 hours. There is 1 direct train connection available each day, departing from Graz Hbf and arriving at Ljubljana.

Graz to Ljubljana Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Graz to Ljubljana departs at 06:10 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 07:38 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before heading back in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Graz to Ljubljana

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Graz to Ljubljana is €10. The average ticket price typically hovers around €29, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful cities in Austria and Slovenia.

Exploring Ljubljana's Architectural Wonders

Welcome to Ljubljana Castle, a majestic fortress that dates back to the 11th century. This historical landmark not only offers breathtaking views of the city but also serves as a cultural hub, showcasing Slovenia's rich heritage through various exhibitions and events. One unique feature is its well-preserved medieval architecture combined with modern elements, making it an intriguing blend of past and present.

Next on our journey is the Triple Bridge, or Tromostovje, which stands as a symbol of Ljubljana’s architectural innovation. Designed by renowned architect Jože Plečnik in the early 20th century, this bridge connects different parts of the city while enhancing pedestrian access along the riverbank. Its distinctive three-arch design creates an inviting atmosphere for visitors to enjoy leisurely strolls amidst vibrant cafés and shops.

Finally, we arrive at Dragon Bridge (Zmajski Most), one of Ljubljana's most iconic structures completed in 1900. The bridge features four striking dragon statues that represent power and courage—an emblematic part of local folklore—and has become a beloved photo spot for tourists from around the world. What sets this bridge apart are its Art Nouveau details and engineering marvels; it was one of Europe’s first reinforced concrete bridges when built!

FAQs: Trains from Graz to Ljubljana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Graz to Ljubljana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Graz to Ljubljana takes 2h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Graz to Ljubljana is 83 miles (134 km).
The first train from Graz to Ljubljana leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Graz to Ljubljana leaves at 11:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Graz to Ljubljana.
Yes, there is a direct train from Graz to Ljubljana. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Graz to Ljubljana.
The train station in Graz that goes to Ljubljana is Graz Hbf, which connects to Ljubljana station.
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Ljubljana is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Graz to Ljubljana is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Styrian countryside, rolling hills, and lush forests, as it travels through the beautiful landscapes of Austria and Slovenia.
A day trip from Graz to Ljubljana is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 47m. However, there are 6 train trips per day for this 83 miles (134 km) journey.
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 Graz to Ljubljana.

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Popular train stations from Graz to Ljubljana

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Ljubljana
The major train station for departures in Graz is Graz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Graz Hbf for your trip from Graz to Ljubljana.
Graz HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Europaplatz 4, 8020 Graz, Austria
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
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Don Camillo
  • Der Steirer
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
  • Hotel Daniel Graz
  • Ibis Graz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 275 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Graz Hbf
  • Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
  • Bus: Several lines available
Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
8020 Graz, Austria
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe BahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
8010 Graz, Austria
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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