The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Stuttgart
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
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.
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.










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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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£56 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £342 Average Price |
11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 212 · EC 112+ BRB 79032+ ICE 912 | On time 08:30 Ljubljana station | 9h02 | 17:32 Stuttgart Hbf | 3 changes | |
316 · IC 793+ BRB 79036+ ICE 910 | On time 10:35 Ljubljana station | 8h57 | 19:32 Stuttgart Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 1060 | On time 14:27 Ljubljana station | 9h16 | 23:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
314 · IC 895+ BRB 79404+ ICE 616 | On time 16:15 Ljubljana station | 12h30 | 04:45 Stuttgart Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | InterCity
EuroNight
Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ljubljana and Stuttgart
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
- Restaurant Sokol
- JB Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- InterContinental Ljubljana
- City Hotel Ljubljana
- Grand Hotel Union
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Not available
- Tram: Not available
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
- Franca e Franco
- McDonald's
- Badstüble
- Pizza Imbiss Mamma Maria
- Achat Comfort Hotel
- Trollinger
- Curry 23
- Restaurant am Wasser
- Snack n Travel
- Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport
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