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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Bratislava will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
To travel from Ljubljana to Bratislava you need to make at least one change.
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05:007h44
Ljubljana12:44Bratislava
£571One-way
2 changes
10:156h59
Ljubljana17:14Bratislava
£571One-way
2 changes
16:057h39
Ljubljana23:44Bratislava
£651One-way
1 change
10:156h59
Ljubljana17:14Bratislava
£571One-way
2 changes
16:057h39
Ljubljana23:44Bratislava
£651One-way
1 change
05:007h44
Ljubljana12:44Bratislava
£571One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ljubljana to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 305 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£61 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ljubljana to Bratislava train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 08:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 Ljubljana | 6h59 | 17:14 Bratislava | 2 changes | |
| 16:05 Ljubljana | 7h39 | 23:44 Bratislava | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 05:00 Ljubljana | 7h44 | 12:44 Bratislava | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Ljubljana to Bratislava?
The best time to book your train from Ljubljana to Bratislava is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ljubljana to Bratislava route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ljubljana to Bratislava 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 Ljubljana to Bratislava.
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Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Bratislava
Slovenia
Slovakia
Trains from Ljubljana to Bratislava run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
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
Coach from £22
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 04:16 |
Last train 21:16 |
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
Coach from £22
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Bratislava trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Bratislava from £22. 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
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
£66
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
Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
£58
Slovenian Railways (SŽ) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Ljubljana to Bratislava train
FAQs: Travel by train from Ljubljana to Bratislava 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 Ljubljana to Bratislava.
The train distance from Ljubljana to Bratislava is 305 km.
Booking trains from Ljubljana to Bratislava in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ljubljana to Bratislava covers a distance of 305 km and takes approximately 6h 59m. Trains run 3 per day.
In Bratislava, visitors can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, or enjoy the stunning views from the UFO Observation Deck. A relaxing Danube River Cruise offers scenic vistas of the city and surrounding landscapes. Families will enjoy the Bratislava Zoo, which features a variety of animals and interactive exhibits. For those interested in culture, the Slovak Philharmonic presents classical music concerts, and the Slovak National Theatre hosts opera, ballet, and drama performances. Key sights include the historic Bratislava Castle and St. Martin's Cathedral, while the Old Town Hall and Devin Castle provide insights into the city's rich history.
The cost of a train ticket from Ljubljana to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The first train from Ljubljana to Bratislava leaves at 4:16.
To get from Ljubljana to Bratislava, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Bratislava is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The last train from Ljubljana to Bratislava departs at 21:16.
Trains from Ljubljana to Bratislava run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ljubljana to Bratislava.
There is no night train service from Ljubljana to Bratislava.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ljubljana to Bratislava.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Bratislava.
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