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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Trieste
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Trieste will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ljubljana for Trieste on Thu, Jan 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ljubljana to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€27 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ljubljana to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Trieste trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:23 PM Ljubljana | 2h53 | 3:16 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:25 PM Ljubljana | 2h51 | 3:16 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Trieste
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Trains from Ljubljana to Trieste run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 05:22 |
Last train 17:51 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, Slovenian Railways (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Trieste trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, Slovenian Railways (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Trieste from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Trieste
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
- Restaurant Sokol
- JB Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- InterContinental Ljubljana
- City Hotel Ljubljana
- Grand Hotel Union
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Not available
- Tram: Not available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
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