- Must visit
Vasa Museum
Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the remarkably preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout for maritime history and one of the city’s essential visits.
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 2 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1496 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Stockholm will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Of the 3 trains that leave Ljubljana for Stockholm on Sun, Jun 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 1496 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 2 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 1 d 7 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 929 miles (1496 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$207 Average price | $258 Average price | $157 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 9m Average total duration 29h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 39m Average total duration 29h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.5 - 9.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Stockholm:
A bus is $50 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Stockholm costing on average $207 (€171).
A bus is $101 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Stockholm costing on average $258 (€212).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 9m.
Train takes on average 29h 39m.
Tickets start at around $207 (€171) compared to roughly $154 (€127) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-52.92 (€-43.64). The journey takes 29h 39m versus 22h 55m 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 Stockholm trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 782 · 11152 | 11:08 AM Ljubljana station | 32h31 | 7:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | |
EC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 782 · ECE 1198 | 11:08 AM Ljubljana station | 32h31 | 7:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
312 · RJ 110 · ICE 1080 · ECE 398 | 3:32 PM Ljubljana station | 29h06 | 8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Ljubljana to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 29h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€100) but you can travel from only $54 (€45) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 929 miles (1496 km) distance in 28h 3m.
Distance 929 miles (1496 km) |
Average train duration 29h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€100) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 28h 3m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 77 days |
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