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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Brussels

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£113

Average price

£158

Fastest journey

21 h 25 m

Average duration

22 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

918 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Brussels will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.

Fast trains

To travel from Ljubljana to Brussels you need to make at least 3 changes.

Deutsche Bahn156 · RJ 370 · ICE 20 · ICE 18
10:1523h20
Ljubljana station
09:35Brussels-Midi
£1131One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 510
11:3521h25
Ljubljana station
09:00Brussels-Midi
£1771One-way
7 changes
Deutsche Bahn316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 510
11:3521h25
Ljubljana station
09:00Brussels-Midi
£1831One-way
7 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ljubljana to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 918 km

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£129

Average Price

£211

Average Price

£77

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Cheapest

14h 9m

Average total duration

13h 39m

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5h 31m

Average total duration

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2h 31m

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Additional time*

22h 5m

Average total duration

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.8 - 5.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

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Live departures

Ljubljana to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Brussels trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:30 Ljubljana
21h58
05:28 Brussels0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:35 Ljubljana
19h53
05:28 Brussels0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Brussels

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Trains from Ljubljana to Brussels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 918 km distance in 14h 5m.

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 £23
Distance
918 km
Average train duration
13h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
14h 5m
First train
00:20
Last train
22:08
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 £23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Slovenian Railways (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Slovenian Railways (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Brussels from £23. 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
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
£65
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

Slovenian Railways (SŽ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 2m
Cheapest Price
£146
Slovenian Railways (SŽ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ljubljana to Brussels train

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

FAQs
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
The cost of a train ticket from Ljubljana to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £129.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
Booking trains from Ljubljana to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Brussels is by flight, costing approximately £23.
The train journey from Ljubljana to Brussels covers a distance of 918 km and takes approximately 14h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Ljubljana to Brussels is 918 km.
The last train from Ljubljana to Brussels departs at 22:08.
The train station in Ljubljana that goes to Brussels is Ljubljana station, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
There is no night train service from Ljubljana to Brussels.
The first train from Ljubljana to Brussels leaves at 0:20.
Trains from Ljubljana to Brussels run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ljubljana to Brussels.
To get from Ljubljana to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ljubljana and Brussels

Ljubljana
Brussels
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 Brussels.
LjubljanaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 transport options for Ljubljana
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Not available
  • Tram: Not available

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