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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

22 h 10 m

Average duration

23 h 44 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

1079 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Ljubljana will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Copenhagen for Ljubljana every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1079 km distance in an average of 23 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 36 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
16:2224h11
Copenhagen
16:33Ljubljana
£691One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
15:0123h59
Copenhagen
15:00Ljubljana
£821One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
14:2222h10
Copenhagen
12:32Ljubljana
£1271One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
15:5724h36
Copenhagen
16:33Ljubljana
£1731One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Copenhagen to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 1079 km

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£100

Average Price

£169

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£84

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Cheapest

19h 8m

Average total duration

18h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 32m

Average total duration

23h 2m

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Ljubljana train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Ljubljana trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn13:57 Copenhagen
22h35
12:32 Ljubljana0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn14:22 Copenhagen
22h10
12:32 Ljubljana0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn15:01 Copenhagen
23h59
15:00 Ljubljana0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn16:22 Copenhagen
24h11
16:33 Ljubljana0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn21:35 Copenhagen
21h00
18:35 Ljubljana0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Ljubljana

DenmarkDenmark
SloveniaSlovenia
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Trains from Copenhagen to Ljubljana run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £46 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 1079 km distance in 21h 0m.

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 £46
Distance
1079 km
Average train duration
18h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
21h 0m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:53
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 £46

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Ljubljana trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Ljubljana from £46. 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
22h 10m
Cheapest Price
£109
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
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.
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FAQs: Copenhagen to Ljubljana train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Ljubljana can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Ljubljana covers a distance of 1079 km and takes approximately 21h 0m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Ljubljana is 1079 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Ljubljana leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Copenhagen to Ljubljana departs at 23:53.
Trains from Copenhagen to Ljubljana run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Ljubljana.
To get from Copenhagen to Ljubljana, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Ljubljana.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Ljubljana is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Ljubljana station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Ljubljana is by flight, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Ljubljana in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Ljubljana offers a diverse scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes in Denmark, Germany, Austria, and Slovenia, with highlights including charming countryside, forested areas, and views of the Alps.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Ljubljana is not feasible, as the journey duration is 21h 0m and the distance is 1079 km. The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In Ljubljana, you can explore the Ljubljana Central Market for local produce and traditional Slovenian foods, visit Metelkova Mesto for its vibrant nightlife and street art, and admire Slovenian art at the National Gallery of Slovenia. A cruise on the Ljubljanica River offers a unique view of the city's architecture. Discover Slovenia's cultural heritage at the Slovenian Ethnographic Museum. Must-see sights include Ljubljana Castle with its panoramic views, the architectural wonder of the Triple Bridge, the expansive Tivoli Park, the iconic Dragon Bridge, and the baroque-style Ljubljana Cathedral with its stunning frescoes.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Ljubljana to explore major attractions such as Ljubljana Castle, the Old Town, and Tivoli Park, while leaving time for leisurely strolls along the Ljubljanica River and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Ljubljana.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Ljubljana

Copenhagen
Ljubljana
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Ljubljana.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
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 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transport options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Dybboelsbro stParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Vesterport stParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cab Inn Scandinavia

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