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Cheap train tickets from Zagreb to Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest

$35

Average

$35

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

D 210

12:50PM2h23

Zagreb Main Station

03:13PMLjubljana station

$351One-way

0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Zagreb to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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Train	Most popular Bus
€25 Average price	€13 Average price Cheapest
2h 52m Average duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 7m Average duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Zagreb to Ljubljana train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 26

Last updated at 7:42 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
D 210	10:50 AM Zagreb Main Station	2h23	1:13 PM Ljubljana station	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zagreb to Ljubljana?

The best time to book your train from Zagreb to Ljubljana is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zagreb to Ljubljana route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zagreb to Ljubljana per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zagreb to Ljubljana.

Trains

from $30

Buses

from $33

Fastest train times from Zagreb to Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Fastest Journey

2 h 23 m

Average

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

Distance

117 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Zagreb for Ljubljana every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

D 210

12:50PM2h23

Zagreb Main Station

03:13PMLjubljana station

$351One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Zagreb to Ljubljana

Croatia

Slovenia

Trains from Zagreb to Ljubljana run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

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 $10 (€8)

Distance

72 miles (116 km)

Average train duration

2h 22m

Cheapest ticket price

$30 (€25)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 15m

First train

06:05

Last train

11:50

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: ÖBB and ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Zagreb to Ljubljana trains

Buy your official ÖBB and ÖBB | Euro City (EC) train tickets to Ljubljana from Zagreb from $30 (€25) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip from Zagreb to Ljubljana by train: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.

Train information from Zagreb to Ljubljana with ÖBB:

Average Duration: 2 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: $30

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.

Zagreb to Ljubljana train information with ÖBB | Euro City (EC):

Average Duration: 2 h 9 min
Cheapest Price: $30

Your Guide to the Zagreb to Ljubljana Train Journey

Traveling by train from Zagreb to Ljubljana is a comfortable and scenic way to connect two beautiful capitals in about 2-3 hours. Most trains from Zagreb to Ljubljana depart from Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor, the main railway station in Zagreb, and arrive at Ljubljana, centrally located in Ljubljana. Whether you're planning a day trip, a business visit, or an extended stay, seeing the picturesque landscapes of Croatia and Slovenia from the train window is an experience of its own. Book your tickets today to explore this charming cross-border route.

Cheap Zagreb to Ljubljana Train Ticket Options

When planning a train journey from Zagreb to Ljubljana, it's essential to consider both cost-effectiveness and convenience. The cheapest train ticket price for this route starts at just $30 (€25), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers. On average, you can expect to spend around $30 (€25) for a train ticket between these two vibrant cities. For the best experience in terms of both convenience and value, consider traveling during the month of September; the pleasant weather and moderately priced tickets make it an ideal choice for this picturesque journey.

Train Zagreb to Ljubljana: Info on Services Provided by Croatian Railways & Slovenian Railways

Traveling by train from Zagreb to Ljubljana is a scenic and efficient choice, with services primarily provided by national carriers, including Croatian Railways (HŽ) and Slovenian Railways. These train journeys generally feature regional trains known for their comfort and convenience. Passengers can enjoy a plethora of amenities, such as spacious seating and the chance to soak in picturesque landscapes through large windows throughout the journey. Both the Croatian and Slovenian rail services focus on enhancing passenger experience with cleanliness, reliability, and timely departures, making your train trip between these captivating cities both pleasant and enjoyable.

Train Zagreb to Ljubljana: Train Times & Schedule

Traveling by train from the bustling city of Zagreb to the charming capital of Slovenia, Ljubljana, offers a scenic and comfortable journey. The distance between the two capitals is 72 miles (116 km). Typically, the average train journey takes around 2h 15m, providing travelers with a relaxed and efficient way to explore these picturesque regions.

The route enjoys a regular service, with an average of 1 trains operating daily from Zagreb to Ljubljana. Trains run throughout the week, ensuring connectivity and convenience whether you're traveling for business or leisure.

For those early risers or night wanderers, the first train from Zagreb to Ljubljana departs at 06:05. Conversely, the last train makes its departure at 11:50, giving you flexibility in planning your itinerary.

Keep in mind that checking the Zagreb to Ljubljana train time and consulting the Zagreb to Ljubljana train schedule before booking is always recommended to ensure a smooth travel experience.

FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Ljubljana

FAQs: Travel by train from Zagreb to Ljubljana easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zagreb to Ljubljana.

Cheap train tickets from Zagreb to Ljubljana can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zagreb to Ljubljana is $30 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Zagreb to Ljubljana is 2 h 15 min to travel the 72 mile (116 km) long trip, with around there is 1 train per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Zagreb to Ljubljana leaves at 6: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Zagreb to Ljubljana leaves at 7: 55 PM.

There is 1 train a day from Zagreb to Ljubljana which require at least one change with ÖBB or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the journey from Zagreb to Ljubljana you can take a train with ÖBB or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Ljubljana from Zagreb on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 55 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Zagreb Main Station, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Ljubljana, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Ljubljana from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Zagreb to Ljubljana by train is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Ljubljana including taking a bus or train.

Popular train stations from Zagreb to Ljubljana

Zagreb

Ljubljana

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

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