Ljubljana to Utrecht train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$176

Fastest journey

16 h 13 m

Average duration

18 h 32 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

957 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Utrecht will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Ljubljana for Utrecht on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 957 km distance in an average of 18 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 13 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 21 h 38 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.

Deutsche Bahn
01:27PM17h46
Ljubljana
07:13AMUtrecht
$741One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:25AM16h13
Ljubljana
09:38PMUtrecht
$2211One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:35AM21h38
Ljubljana
07:13AMUtrecht
$2331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Ljubljana to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. 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 €33, and a flight costs an average of €30.

Distance: 594 miles (957 km)

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€88

Average price

€193

Average price

€78

Average price

Cheapest

16h 4m

Average total duration

15h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 54m

Average total duration

22h 24m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

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Live departures

Ljubljana to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Utrecht trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn1:27 PM Ljubljana
17h46
7:13 AM Utrecht0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahn5:25 AM Ljubljana
16h13
9:38 PM Utrecht0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:35 AM Ljubljana
21h38
7:13 AM Utrecht0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Utrecht

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Trains from Ljubljana to Utrecht run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 594 miles (957 km) distance in 15h 34m.

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 $36 (€30)
Distance
594 miles (957 km)
Average train duration
15h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
15h 34m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:24
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 $36 (€30)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ljubljana to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ljubljana and Utrecht from $36 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 13m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Utrecht

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

FAQs
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Train ticket prices from Ljubljana to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $108 (€88).
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Utrecht.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Utrecht is by flight, with a cost of around $36 (€30).
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
A day trip from Ljubljana to Utrecht is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 34m and covers 594 miles (957 km). There are 5 trips per day for trains.
The train from Ljubljana to Utrecht takes 15h 34m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Ljubljana to Utrecht is 594 miles (957 km).
The train station in Ljubljana that goes to Utrecht is Ljubljana station, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The first train from Ljubljana to Utrecht leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Ljubljana to Utrecht leaves at 11:24 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ljubljana to Utrecht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ljubljana to Utrecht.
The train journey from Ljubljana to Utrecht offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the rolling hills of Germany, providing travelers with beautiful natural vistas.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Utrecht

Ljubljana
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana for your trip from Ljubljana to Utrecht.
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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