- Must visit
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum presenting 1,000 years of Jewish history in Poland through immersive multimedia exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Warsaw
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$272
Fastest journey
14 h 41 m
Average duration
15 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
834 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Warsaw will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ljubljana to Warsaw without transferring at least 2 times.
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5:42 AM16h26Ljubljana10:08 PMWarsaw$2351One-way2 transfers- 5:27 PM14h41Ljubljana8:08 AMWarsaw$3081One-way2 transfers
- 5:27 PM14h41Ljubljana8:08 AMWarsaw$3081One-way2 transfers
- 5:42 AM16h26Ljubljana10:08 PMWarsaw$2351One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $148.
Distance: 518 miles (834 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$206 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 12m Average total duration 13h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 21m Average total duration 16h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of $93 (€77).
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Warsaw:
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Warsaw costing on average $206 (€170).
A bus is $186 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Warsaw costing on average $279 (€230).
The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 42m.
Bus takes on average 16h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Warsaw among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $206 (€170) compared to roughly $215 (€177) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 13h 42m versus 9h 42m 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.
Live departures
Ljubljana to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Warsaw trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:27 PM Ljubljana | 20h41 | 2:08 PM Warsaw | 2 transfers | |
| 7:29 PM Ljubljana | 24h15 | 7:44 PM Warsaw | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
| 5:42 AM Ljubljana | 16h26 | 10:08 PM Warsaw | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Warsaw
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Trains from Ljubljana to Warsaw run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 (€108) but you can travel from only $65 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 14h 41m.
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 $65 (€54)
Distance 518 miles (834 km) |
Average train duration 13h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $131 (€108) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 14h 41m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 4:05 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $65 (€54)
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Slovenske železnice (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Warsaw trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Slovenske železnice (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Warsaw from $65 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 4m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€124)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 41m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€108)
Slovenske železnice (SŽ) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Warsaw
Things to do in Warsaw
Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
- Must visit
Warsaw Uprising Museum
One of Warsaw’s most important museums, documenting the 1944 uprising with powerful interactive displays and artifacts.
- Must visit
The National Museum in Warsaw
Major national collection with Polish and European painting, decorative arts, antiquities, and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Warsaw Old Town
The city’s rebuilt historic core with colorful facades, market square, churches, and some of Warsaw’s most iconic views.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Warsaw’s most famous park, with palaces, lakes, peacocks, monuments, and elegant walking paths.
- Must visit
Krakowskie Przedmieście
Prestigious historic avenue on the Royal Route, lined with churches, palaces, and university buildings.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
Polish dumplings filled with Potato and Twaróg cheese, often served with fried onion. They are one of the most iconic everyday dishes in Warsaw and across Poland.
Żurek
A sour rye soup with a distinctive fermented flavor, commonly served with Sausage and Egg. It is a classic comfort food strongly associated with Polish home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
A hearty hunter’s stew made from Sauerkraut, fresh Cabbage, and mixed meats. It is one of Poland’s best-known traditional dishes and a staple in rustic cuisine.
Stary Dom
A respected traditional Polish restaurant known for elegant service, hearty classics, and old-fashioned interiors, suited to a more refined meal.
Restauracja Polska Różana
A long-established fine dining venue focused on polished Polish cuisine, famous for Duck, seasonal dishes, and a romantic historic atmosphere.
Specjały Regionalne
An established restaurant near the Old Town serving traditional Polish cuisine, including game, soups, and classic mains, in a cozy folk-style interior.
Polish Złoty
Moderate by European capital standards. Food and transit are reasonable, while central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 25-40 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-100 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 180+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-20 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small tips in cafes are optional.
Jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4.40 PLN
- Day pass
- 15.00 PLN
To the city center
Warszawa Centralna, Warsaw -> Centrum, Warsaw
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding or before entering the metro platform; inspectors check frequently.
- You can pay by card on many ticket machines and in many buses and trams, but not always onboard, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ljubljana to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $131 (€108), while the average price is around $206 (€170).
The train from Ljubljana to Warsaw takes 14h 41m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Ljubljana to Warsaw leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Ljubljana to Warsaw is 518 miles (834 km).
The last train from Ljubljana to Warsaw leaves at 4:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ljubljana to Warsaw.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ljubljana to Warsaw.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ljubljana to Warsaw.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Warsaw is by bus, with a cost of around $65 (€54).
The train journey from Ljubljana to Warsaw offers scenic views of the Slovenian countryside, the Austrian Alps, and picturesque landscapes in the Czech Republic and Poland, providing a varied and pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Ljubljana to Warsaw is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 41m with a distance of 518 miles (834 km) and only runs once per day for trains.
Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art. Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum to delve into the city's WWII history. Enjoy a Vistula River cruise for unique views of Warsaw's skyline. Discover traditional Polish cuisine with a food tour. Attend a Chopin concert to celebrate the famous composer's connection to Warsaw. Don't miss the Royal Castle, Old Town Market Square, Łazienki Park, POLIN Museum, and Wilanów Palace for a blend of history, culture, and architecture.
Three to four days are typically sufficient to explore Warsaw's main attractions, including the Old Town, Royal Castle, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Warsaw.
Since both Ljubljana and Warsaw 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.
Popular day trips by train from Warsaw include Łódź, Lublin, Konin, Radom, Piotrków Trybunalski.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Warsaw 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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
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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