Ljubljana to Salzburg train with Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

8 h 48 m

Average duration

8 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

700 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Salzburg will cost around $90 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 Salzburg without transferring at least once.

HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
10:10PM8h48
Ljubljana
06:58AMSalzburg Hbf
$901One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $31.

Distance: 434 miles (700 km)

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$66

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$140

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$71

Average price

17h 23m

Average total duration

16h 53m

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30m

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9h 36m

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6h 36m

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3h 0m

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16h 3m

Average total duration

15h 33m

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Compare prices and tickets Ljubljana to Salzburg by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Salzburg

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Trains from Ljubljana to Salzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 16h 25m.

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
434 miles (700 km)
Average train duration
16h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
16h 25m
First train
05:55
Last train
20:34
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: Croatian Railways (HŽPP) from Ljubljana to Salzburg trainsCroatian Railways (HŽPP) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Salzburg from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ljubljana to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Ljubljana to Salzburg takes 16h 25m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Ljubljana to Salzburg leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Ljubljana to Salzburg is 434 miles (700 km).
The last train from Ljubljana to Salzburg leaves at 8:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ljubljana to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ljubljana to Salzburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Croatian Railways (HŽPP).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ljubljana to Salzburg.
The train station in Ljubljana that goes to Salzburg is Ljubljana station, which connects to Niederdresselndorf.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Salzburg is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Ljubljana to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Julian Alps and the Austrian countryside.
A day trip from Ljubljana to Salzburg is not feasible, with a total journey duration of 16h 25m and a distance of 434 miles (700 km). The frequency of trips per day is 3 for trains.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Salzburg allows you to explore its main attractions, such as the Hohensalzburg Fortress, Mirabell Palace, and Mozart's Birthplace, while also enjoying its charming old town and cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Salzburg.

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Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Salzburg

Ljubljana
Salzburg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Sokol
  • JB Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Ljubljana
  • City Hotel Ljubljana
  • Grand Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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