- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price
$350
Average price
$350
Fastest journey
12 h 34 m
Average duration
14 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
964 km
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 $350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $350.
It's difficult to get from Ljubljana to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.
312 · RJ 110 · ICE 698 · ICE 9558
316 · ICE 116 · ICE 912+
TGV 9570
318 · ICE 118+
TGV 9560
38 · ICE 210 · ICE 916 · ICE 9572
38 · ICE 210 · ICE 916 · ICE 9572
316 · ICE 116 · ICE 912+
TGV 9570
318 · ICE 118+
TGV 9560
312 · RJ 110 · ICE 698 · ICE 9558Omio 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 $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. 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 $48, and a train costs an average of $312.
Distance: 599 miles (964 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$358 Average price | $123 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $364 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 9m Average total duration 19h 39m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Paris:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Paris costing on average $123 (€99).
A bus is $262 (€211) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Paris costing on average $358 (€288).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 21m.
Bus takes on average 19h 39m.
Tickets start at around $358 (€288) compared to roughly $364 (€292) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 12h 21m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Paris trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
38 · ICE 210 · ICE 916 · ICE 9572 | On time 5:42 AM Ljubljana station | 12h34 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 transfers | |
318 · ICE 118+ TGV 9560 | On time 7:42 AM Ljubljana station | 13h00 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
316 · ICE 116 · ICE 912+ TGV 9570 | On time 9:35 AM Ljubljana station | 12h38 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Ljubljana to Paris run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $312 (€251) 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 34m.
Distance 599 miles (964 km) |
Average train duration 12h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $312 (€251) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 34m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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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.

Most Ljubljana to Paris trains use the Ljubljana to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair. Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Sokol, JB Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ljubljana. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ljubljana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ljubljana: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include InterContinental Ljubljana, City Hotel Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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