The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 576 · IR 512+
IC 111910:15 AM7h15Ljubljana station5:30 PMBad Ischl$371One-way2 transfers
D 316 · RJX 56 · IR 702+
REX 709:35 AM6h17Ljubljana station3:52 PMBad Ischl$681One-way3 transfers
EC 214+
RJX 134 · IR 700+
REX 7011:08 AM6h44Ljubljana station5:52 PMBad Ischl$741One-way3 transfers
D 316 · RJX 56 · IR 702+
REX 709:35 AM6h17Ljubljana station3:52 PMBad Ischl$681One-way3 transfers
EC 214+
RJX 134 · IR 700+
REX 7011:08 AM6h44Ljubljana station5:52 PMBad Ischl$741One-way3 transfers
IR 576 · IR 512+
IC 111910:15 AM7h15Ljubljana station5:30 PMBad Ischl$371One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ljubljana to Bad Ischl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a bus costs an average of $47.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Bad Ischl take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $60 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 6h 15m versus 3h 23m 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
Ljubljana to Bad Ischl train times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Bad Ischl trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 AM Ljubljana | 6h17 | 1:52 PM Bad Ischl | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl
Trains from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Bad Ischl from $39 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl 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 Bad Ischl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Bad Ischl
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
- Restaurant Sokol
- JB Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- InterContinental Ljubljana
- City Hotel Ljubljana
- Grand Hotel Union
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Not available
- Tram: Not available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Konditorei Zauner
- Restaurant Weinhaus Attwenger
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Goldenes Schiff
- EurothermenResort Bad Ischl
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Salzburg and Attnang-Puchheim
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