- Must visit
Meštrović Gallery
A distinctive museum dedicated to sculptor Ivan Meštrović, set in his former villa with notable works and a seaside garden.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Ljubljana to Split
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 7h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £133.
Distance: 321 km
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£34 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £133 Average Price |
10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration Fastest 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Split
Slovenia
Croatia
Trains from Ljubljana to Split run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 11:20, the last at 11:20. The fastest train covers the 321 km distance in 10h 27m.
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 £20
Distance 321 km |
Average train duration 10h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 27m |
First train 11:20 |
Last train 11:20 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £20
Train companies: Slovenske železnice (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Split trainsSlovenske železnice (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Split from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 27m
Cheapest Price
£34
Slovenske železnice (SŽ) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Split
Things to do in Split
Discover the best of Split — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Split trip today.
- Recommended
Gallery of Fine Arts
A respected art museum with Croatian paintings, sculpture and modern works in a grand historic building near the old town.
- Recommended
Split City Museum
An engaging museum inside the palace complex, displaying artefacts from Roman, early Christian and medieval Split.
- Must visit
Riva
The city’s broad seafront promenade is ideal for a leisurely walk, harbour views and people-watching beside the old town.
- Must visit
Marjan Forest Park
A wooded hill park above the centre, popular for walking trails, chapels and lookouts over Split, the sea and nearby islands.
- Must visit
Peristyle
The palace’s main ceremonial court is one of Split’s defining spaces, surrounded by columns, arches and monumental stone buildings.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada
Slow-cooked beef braised in prošek dessert wine with prunes, cloves and nutmeg. A festive Dalmatian classic, especially associated with Sunday and holiday meals.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with cuttlefish, garlic and wine. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common along the Dalmatian coast.
- Gluten-free
Dalmatinska manestra
A rustic stew of broad beans, Swiss chard, potatoes and cured pork. Traditional in Dalmatia and valued as hearty home cooking rather than restaurant luxury.
Konoba Varoš
Popular traditional konoba known for Dalmatian dishes such as pašticada and seafood, with a warm rustic atmosphere near the historic centre.
ZOI
Elegant fine dining in the old town with contemporary Dalmatian tasting menus, strong seafood focus and polished service in a refined setting.
Konoba Matejuška
Well-known restaurant by the waterfront serving fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and classic local recipes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast. Summer accommodation is pricier, but dining and local buses stay manageable compared with Dubrovnik or many Western European resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis; check if a service charge is already included.
Promet Split
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Split Predgrađe -> Riva, Split
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Promet Split is the official city bus operator. Current fare files on its website show a Split single ticket at €1.50 from 1 June 2026.
- Day tickets are zone-based. For travel only within Split, the current 24-hour one-zone ticket is €4.00.
FAQs: Ljubljana to Split train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ljubljana to Split can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train from Ljubljana to Split takes 10h 27m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Ljubljana to Split is 321 km.
The first train from Ljubljana to Split leaves at 11:20.
The last train from Ljubljana to Split departs at 11:20.
Trains from Ljubljana to Split run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ljubljana to Split.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ljubljana to Split.
To get from Ljubljana to Split, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Ljubljana to Split.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Split is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Ljubljana to Split 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 Split offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stunning coastal views as it approaches the Adriatic Sea.
A day trip from Ljubljana to Split is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 27m. The distance between the two cities is 321 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Split, you can visit the Split Archaeological Museum, the oldest museum in Croatia, and explore the vibrant local markets. Take a boat tour to nearby islands or visit the Mestrovic Gallery to admire Ivan Mestrovic's sculptures. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in Dalmatian vineyards. Discover Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill, Riva Promenade, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and relax at Bacvice Beach.
To fully enjoy Split and its key attractions, a stay of about 3 days is ideal. This duration allows time to explore Diocletian's Palace, the Riva promenade, and nearby beaches, with some time for day trips to places like Trogir or the islands.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Split.
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