- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Paris
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$349
Average price
$349
Fastest journey
12 h 38 m
Average duration
14 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
964 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Paris will cost around $349 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $349.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ljubljana to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.
316 · ICE 116+
TGV 95709:35 AM12h38Ljubljana station10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3491One-way2 transfers- 312 · RJ 110 · ICE 698 · ICE 95583:32 PM18h18Ljubljana station9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est$3491One-way3 transfers
- 318 · ICE 118 · 19680+TGV 95607:42 AM13h00Ljubljana station8:42 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3491One-way3 transfers
- 316 · ICE 116+TGV 95709:35 AM12h38Ljubljana station10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3491One-way2 transfers
- 318 · ICE 118 · 19680+TGV 95607:42 AM13h00Ljubljana station8:42 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3491One-way3 transfers
- 312 · RJ 110 · ICE 698 · ICE 95583:32 PM18h18Ljubljana station9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est$3491One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $349.
Distance: 599 miles (964 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$375 Average price | $191 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $360 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 53m Average total duration 19h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Paris is a bus with an average price of $109 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Paris:
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Paris costing on average $191 (€154).
A bus is $267 (€215) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Paris costing on average $375 (€303).
The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 19m.
Bus takes on average 19h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $375 (€303) compared to roughly $360 (€290) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.79 (€-12.73). The journey takes 12h 19m versus 12h 0m 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 Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Paris trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 318 · ICE 118 · 19680+TGV 9560 | On time 7:42 AM Ljubljana station | 13h00 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 transfers | |
| 316 · ICE 116+TGV 9570 | On time 9:35 AM Ljubljana station | 12h38 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| 312 · RJ 110 · ICE 698 · ICE 9558 | On time 3:32 PM Ljubljana station | 18h18 | 9:50 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Slovenske železnice (SŽ) offer trains services from Ljubljana to Paris.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Ljubljana to Paris?
The best time to book your train from Ljubljana to Paris is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ljubljana to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ljubljana to Paris 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 Paris.
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Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Paris
Slovenia
France
Trains from Ljubljana to Paris run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $349 (€281) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 599 miles (964 km) distance in 12h 38m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 599 miles (964 km) |
Average train duration 12h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $349 (€281) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 38m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Paris from $21 (€17). 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
13h 17m
Cheapest Price
$349 (€281)
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
Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
$360 (€290)
Slovenske železnice (SŽ) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Renowned museum in a former railway station, especially celebrated for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. One of Paris’s essential art visits.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou
Major modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and strong international collection. Popular with visitors interested in 20th-century art.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, viewpoints, and the Sacré-Cœur. A classic area for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Le Marais
One of Paris’s most popular neighborhoods, mixing historic streets, boutiques, mansions, and museums. Excellent for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
World-famous avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for monumental scale, flagship stores, and national celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a boulangerie.
Jambon-Beurre
A classic Paris sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and found in bakeries across the city.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
A beloved French bistro staple of steak served with fries, common on Paris menus and emblematic of casual dining.
Le Train Bleu
Iconic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon offering classic French cuisine in an opulent historic dining room.
Bofinger
Established Alsatian brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood, choucroute, and an elegant historic interior.
Breizh Café
Well-known crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and artisanal cider in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining, though bakeries, markets, and set lunches can keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is fine; round up taxis.
Bonjour RATP
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards or mobile payment directly on Metro, RER in Paris, buses, and trams for the same fare as a t+ ticket. Validate your ticket or tap in at every journey start.
- For airport and regional trips, check the fare in Bonjour RATP or Île-de-France Mobilités before travel because special fares may apply outside central Paris.
FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ljubljana to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $349 (€281), while the average price is around $375 (€303).
The train from Ljubljana to Paris takes 12h 38m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Ljubljana to Paris is 599 miles (964 km).
The first train from Ljubljana to Paris leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Ljubljana to Paris leaves at 7:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ljubljana to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ljubljana to Paris.
The train station in Ljubljana that goes to Paris is Ljubljana station, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Paris is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Ljubljana to Paris offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of Slovenia and the rolling hills of the French countryside, providing passengers with a blend of natural beauty and charming European vistas.
A day trip from Ljubljana to Paris is not feasible. The journey takes 12h 38m and covers 599 miles (964 km), with a frequency of 2 trips per day for trains.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Paris.
Since both Ljubljana and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Paris among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Paris
Ljubljana
Paris
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 Paris.
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 Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your journey to Paris from Ljubljana.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
Most popular train connections from Ljubljana
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