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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Stuttgart

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

8 h 38 m

Average duration

11 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Stuttgart will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ljubljana for Stuttgart every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 503 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 h 30 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
15:1512h30
Ljubljana
03:45Stuttgart
£531One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:358h38
Ljubljana
18:13Stuttgart
£591One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
12:2511h39
Ljubljana
00:04Stuttgart
£831One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:2011h41
Ljubljana
22:01Stuttgart
£921One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
13:2710h49
Ljubljana
00:16Stuttgart
£921One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ljubljana to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £93.

Distance: 503 km

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Flight

£56

Average Price

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Cheapest

£342

Average Price

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

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Additional time*

9h 51m

Average total duration

9h 21m

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5h 11m

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2h 11m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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Live departures

Ljubljana to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Stuttgart trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 212 · EC 112+bayerischerbBRB 79032+deutsche_bahnICE 912
On time
08:30 Ljubljana station
9h02
17:32 Stuttgart Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahn316 · IC 793+bayerischerbBRB 79036+deutsche_bahnICE 910
On time
10:35 Ljubljana station
8h57
19:32 Stuttgart Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 1060
On time
14:27 Ljubljana station
9h16
23:43 Stuttgart Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahn314 · IC 895+bayerischerbBRB 79404+deutsche_bahnICE 616
On time
16:15 Ljubljana station
12h30
04:45 Stuttgart Hbf
3 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 Stuttgart?

The best time to book your train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ljubljana to Stuttgart route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ljubljana to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart

SloveniaSlovenia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Ljubljana to Stuttgart run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 503 km distance in 8h 34m.

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 £33
Distance
503 km
Average train duration
10h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 34m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:39
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 £33

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Stuttgart from £33. 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
8h 38m
Cheapest Price
£37
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

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
£33
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day

Slovenian Railways (SŽ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 33m
Cheapest Price
£78
Slovenian Railways (SŽ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Ljubljana to Stuttgart train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Ljubljana to Stuttgart is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 34m and covers 503 km. There are 4 trains per day.
To explore Stuttgart's main attractions like the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, and Wilhelma Zoo, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Stuttgart is by coach, costing approximately £33.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle, take a leisurely walk through Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Experience the lively Cannstatter Volksfest and discover the best sights, including the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz.
The train distance from Ljubljana to Stuttgart is 503 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Ljubljana to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £56.
Booking trains from Ljubljana to Stuttgart in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart departs at 23:39.
The train journey from Ljubljana to Stuttgart covers a distance of 503 km and takes approximately 8h 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ljubljana and Stuttgart. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Croatian Railways (HŽPP).
The train station in Ljubljana that goes to Stuttgart is Ljubljana station, and it arrives at Stuttgart Hbf.
The first train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart leaves at 0:03.
Trains from Ljubljana to Stuttgart run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart.
Yes, there is a night train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart.
To get from Ljubljana to Stuttgart, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Ljubljana to Stuttgart offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Slovenian countryside and the rolling hills of southern Germany. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush forests, quaint villages, and the majestic Alps in the distance, making it a visually appealing route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ljubljana and Stuttgart

Ljubljana
Stuttgart
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 Stuttgart.
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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