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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
10 h 6 m
Average duration
12 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
625 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 2 times.
314 · IC 895+
BRB 79404+ICE 88805:15PM14h21
Ljubljana station07:36AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$901One-way
4 transfers
314 · IC 895+BRB 79404+ICE 82205:15PM14h49
Ljubljana station08:04AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$981One-way
3 transfers
EC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 61803:27PM13h11
Ljubljana station04:38AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$991One-way
2 transfers
316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 52411:35AM10h29
Ljubljana station10:04PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1841One-way
3 transfers
EC 212 · EC 112+BRB 79032+ICE 122209:30AM10h06
Ljubljana station07:36PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1981One-way
3 transfers
EC 212 · EC 112+BRB 79032+ICE 122209:30AM10h06
Ljubljana station07:36PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1981One-way
3 transfers
316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 52411:35AM10h29
Ljubljana station10:04PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1841One-way
3 transfers
EC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 61803:27PM13h11
Ljubljana station04:38AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$991One-way
2 transfers
314 · IC 895+BRB 79404+ICE 88805:15PM14h21
Ljubljana station07:36AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$901One-way
4 transfers
314 · IC 895+BRB 79404+ICE 82205:15PM14h49
Ljubljana station08:04AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$981One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€81 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €227 Average price |
11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 212 · EC 112+BRB 79032+ICE 1222 | On time 8:30 AM Ljubljana station | 10h06 | 6:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 524 | On time 10:35 AM Ljubljana station | 10h29 | 9:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 618 | On time 2:27 PM Ljubljana station | 13h11 | 3:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 314 · IC 895+BRB 79404+ICE 888 | On time 4:15 PM Ljubljana station | 14h21 | 6:36 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 314 · IC 895+BRB 79404+ICE 822 | On time 4:15 PM Ljubljana station | 14h49 | 7:04 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC) as well as EuroNight and Slovenian Railways (SŽ) offer trains services from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of EuroNight and Slovenian Railways (SŽ) to find the best option for your trip from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of EuroNight and Slovenian Railways (SŽ) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main?
The best time to book your train from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main.
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Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main
Slovenia
Germany
Trains from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 10h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average train duration 11h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 10m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:53 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, Slovenian Railways (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroNight, Slovenian Railways (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Frankfurt am Main from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
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
Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€103)
Slovenian Railways (SŽ) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
A day trip from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 10m each way. There are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 388 miles (625 km).
Train ticket prices from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $100 (€81).
The distance by train from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main is 388 miles (625 km).
The first train from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:02 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The last train from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:53 PM.
The train from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main takes 10h 10m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Ljubljana that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Ljubljana station, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main.
The train journey from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, particularly through the Slovenian countryside and Austrian Alps, with picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main
Ljubljana
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana for your trip from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
Dining
- Restaurant Sokol
- JB Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- InterContinental Ljubljana
- City Hotel Ljubljana
- Grand Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ljubljana
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Not available
- Tram: Not available
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Ljubljana.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt (Main) West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
Hotel
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
Frankfurt Hauptwache
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Chipotle
- McDonald's
- Pizzeria San Marco
Hotel
- The Westin Grand Frankfurt
- Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof
- Hilton Frankfurt City Centre
- NH Collection Frankfurt City
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Most popular train connections from Ljubljana
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