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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Ljubljana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- €22
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- €54
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 5 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 5 h 34 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 14
- Distance
- 251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Ljubljana will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Linz to Ljubljana without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 551+
IC 848+
D 3136:30 AM 5h57 Linz Hbf 12:27 PM Ljubljana station €22 1 One-way 2 transfers- RJ 551+D 313 · RJX 368
6:45 AM 5h42 Linz Hbf 12:27 PM Ljubljana station €27 1 One-way 2 transfers 
ICE 119+IC 644+D 3192:30 PM 6h06 Linz Hbf 8:36 PM Ljubljana station €34 1 One-way 2 transfers
EC 71+IR 8076:04 AM 7h49 Linz Hbf 1:53 PM Ljubljana station €35 1 One-way 1 transfer- EC 71+RJX 769
6:17 AM 7h36 Linz Hbf 1:53 PM Ljubljana station €39 1 One-way 1 transfer
- RJX19976+ICE 117+D 317
12:45 PM 5h24 Linz Hbf 6:09 PM Ljubljana station €64 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJ 113+RJX 160 · D 315
8:45 AM 5h29 Linz Hbf 2:14 PM Ljubljana station €78 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1214 · ICE 117+D 317
12:34 PM 5h35 Linz Hbf 6:09 PM Ljubljana station €78 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 640+ICE 117+D 317
12:30 PM 5h39 Linz Hbf 6:09 PM Ljubljana station €55 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJ 551+D 313 · RJX 368
6:45 AM 5h42 Linz Hbf 12:27 PM Ljubljana station €27 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Ljubljana
Austria
Slovenia
Trains from Linz to Ljubljana run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Linz to Ljubljana trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Linz to Ljubljana.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Ljubljana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €37.
The train from Linz to Ljubljana takes 5h 0m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Linz to Ljubljana is 155 miles (251 km).
The first train from Linz to Ljubljana leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Linz to Ljubljana leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linz to Ljubljana.
Live departures
Linz to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Ljubljana trains for today, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 906+IC 795+D 317 | 9:56 AM Linz Hbf | 8h13 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 906+ICE 117+D 319 | 9:56 AM Linz Hbf | 10h40 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 906+EC 115+D 317 | 9:56 AM Linz Hbf | 8h13 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 79214+EC 115+D 317 | 10:26 AM Linz Hbf | 7h43 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 79214+IC 797+D 319 | 10:26 AM Linz Hbf | 10h10 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 79214+IC 795+D 317 | 10:26 AM Linz Hbf | 7h43 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 908+ICE 117+D 319 | 10:56 AM Linz Hbf | 9h40 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 908+IC 795+D 319 | 10:56 AM Linz Hbf | 9h40 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 908+IC 795+D 317 | 10:56 AM Linz Hbf | 7h13 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 964+ICE 117+D 319 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 9h10 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 964+IC 795+D 317 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 6h43 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 964+IC 795+D 319 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 9h10 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 910+IC 797+D 319 | 11:56 AM Linz Hbf | 8h40 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 910+ICE 117+D 319 | 11:56 AM Linz Hbf | 8h40 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 910+IC 797+D 19 | 11:56 AM Linz Hbf | 10h13 | 10:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 703 · RJX 135 · D 317 | 12:04 PM Linz Hbf | 6h05 | 6:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 703 · IR 577 | 12:04 PM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 7:42 PM Ljubljana station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19983+RJ 110+IR 577 | 12:17 PM Linz Hbf | 7h25 | 7:42 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 79216+ICE 117+D 19 | 12:26 PM Linz Hbf | 9h43 | 10:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 79216+ICE 117+D 319 | 12:26 PM Linz Hbf | 8h10 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 79216+IC 797+D 319 | 12:26 PM Linz Hbf | 8h10 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 640+ICE 117+D 319 | 12:30 PM Linz Hbf | 8h06 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 640 · IC 797+D 319 | 12:30 PM Linz Hbf | 8h06 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1214+IC 797+D 319 | 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 8h02 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19976+IC 797+D 19 | 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 9h24 | 10:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19976+ICE 119+D 19 | 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 9h24 | 10:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19976+IC 797+D 319 | 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h51 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 642 · IC 797+D 19 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 8h39 | 10:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 642 · IC 797+D 319 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 7h06 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 642+ICE 119+D 19 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 8h39 | 10:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| 914+ICE 119+D 19 | 1:56 PM Linz Hbf | 8h13 | 10:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 644+ICE 119+D 319 | 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 6h06 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 166+ICE 119+D 319 | 2:45 PM Linz Hbf | 5h51 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 707 · RJX 637 · D 19 | 4:04 PM Linz Hbf | 6h05 | 10:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, November 8 | |||||
| IR 807+EC 71 | 6:04 AM Linz Hbf | 7h49 | 1:53 PM Ljubljana station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 769+EC 71 | 6:17 AM Linz Hbf | 7h36 | 1:53 PM Ljubljana station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 848+RJ 551+D 313 | 6:30 AM Linz Hbf | 5h57 | 12:27 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 368+RJ 551+D 313 | 6:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h42 | 12:27 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 809 · RJX 133 · D 315 | 8:04 AM Linz Hbf | 6h10 | 2:14 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 160+RJ 113+D 315 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h29 | 2:14 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | REX from Linz to Ljubljana trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Linz and Ljubljana from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
€5
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
5 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
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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€10
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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 | 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€5
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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
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 ÖBB Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€10
ÖBB 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 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 | 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€18
ÖBB | ICE frequency
3 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 | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€15
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
€30
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
€45
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Linz and Ljubljana
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linz to Ljubljana.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Ljubljana.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Ljubljana
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ljubljana.
Yes, the train journey from Linz to Ljubljana is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and lush green landscapes as it travels through the diverse terrains of Austria and Slovenia.
Popular day trips by train from Ljubljana include Villach, Faak am See, Velden am Worthersee.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Ljubljana.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Ljubljana
Most Linz to Ljubljana trains use the Linz Hbf to Ljubljana station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz and Ljubljana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Linz
Arrival train stations in Ljubljana
Which Linz station do trains to Ljubljana leave from?
Trains from Linz to Ljubljana leave from Linz Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Linz city centre at Bahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria.
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus270 · 12m · €3
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min
Linz Hbf train station facilities and services
Linz 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Which Ljubljana station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Trains from Linz 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.
Train stations for Linz to Ljubljana
Check train stations information for Linz and Ljubljana, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Linz that goes to Ljubljana is Linz Hbf, which connects to Ljubljana.
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