Ljubljana to Split train with ÖBB

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Compare train and bus for Ljubljana to Split

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $57.

Distance: 199 miles (321 km)

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$46

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27h 39m

Average total duration

27h 9m

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8h 19m

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7h 49m

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Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Split

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Trains from Ljubljana to Split run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 18:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 27h 9m.

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
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance
199 miles (321 km)
Average train duration
27h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
27h 9m
First train
6:45 PM
Last train
6:45 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Bus from $31 (€25)

Train companies: ÖBB from Ljubljana to Split trainsÖBB trains will get you between Ljubljana and Split from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
27h 9m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Split

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ljubljana to Split can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The train from Ljubljana to Split runs once a day and takes approximately 27h 9m.
The distance by train from Ljubljana to Split is 199 miles (321 km).
The first train from Ljubljana to Split leaves at 6:45 PM.
The last train from Ljubljana to Split leaves at 6:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ljubljana to Split.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ljubljana to Split.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ljubljana to Split.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Split is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Ljubljana to Split is scenic, offering views of Slovenia's lush landscapes, mountainous terrains, and Croatia's striking Adriatic coastline.
A day trip from Ljubljana to Split is not feasible as the journey takes 27h 9m and covers a distance of 199 miles (321 km). There is 1 train per day.
In Split, you can explore Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient Roman architecture and bustling markets. Visit the Split Archaeological Museum, the oldest in Croatia, or admire works at the Mestrovic Gallery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Riva Promenade, or relax at Bacvice Beach. For scenic views, head to Marjan Hill, and don't miss the Cathedral of Saint Domnius for its historical significance. You can also explore vibrant local markets, take a boat tour to nearby islands, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Dalmatian vineyards.
To fully enjoy Split, including its historic sites, beaches, local cuisine, and nearby islands, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Split.
Since both Ljubljana and Split 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Split 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.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Split, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and on public transport. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so it’s advisable to agree on a fare beforehand or use official taxis. Avoid unlicensed vendors selling tickets or tours, as scams involving counterfeit or overpriced services have been reported. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe 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.
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