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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Stuttgart

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£60

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£89

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

8 h 24 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

8 h 59 m

Trains on 05 Sept

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 £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

To travel from Ljubljana to Stuttgart you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn38 · ICE 210 · 19232
    5:428h24
    Ljubljana station
    14:06Stuttgart Hbf
    £601One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn314 · RJ 112 · ICE 990
    13:309h13
    Ljubljana station
    22:43Stuttgart Hbf
    £811One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 590
    11:089h35
    Ljubljana station
    20:43Stuttgart Hbf
    £901One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · 4228
    11:089h14
    Ljubljana station
    20:22Stuttgart Hbf
    £1001One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn316 · ICE 116 · 19240
    9:358h31
    Ljubljana station
    18:06Stuttgart Hbf
    £1151One-way
    2 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 an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a flight costs an average of £186.

Distance: 503 km

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Train
Coach
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Driving

£51

Average Price

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

£186

Average Price

£128

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 10m

Average total duration

10h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Stuttgart is a coach with an average price of £46.

This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Stuttgart:

A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart costing on average £51.

A coach is £140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Stuttgart costing on average £186.

The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 37m.

Train takes on average 10h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Stuttgart including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £51 compared to roughly £128 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £77. The journey takes 10h 40m versus 6h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Ljubljana to Stuttgart train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · 422811:08 Ljubljana station
9h14
20:22 Stuttgart Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 590
On time
11:08 Ljubljana station
9h35
20:43 Stuttgart Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn314 · RJ 112 · ICE 990
On time
13:30 Ljubljana station
9h13
22:43 Stuttgart Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnR 2412 · REX 4992 · IC 790 · RJX 6614:28 Ljubljana station
10h04
0:32 Stuttgart Hbf6 changes
Deutsche Bahn312 · RJ 110 · ICE 698
On time
15:32 Ljubljana station
9h11
0:43 Stuttgart Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn38 · ICE 210 · 192325:42 Ljubljana station
8h24
14:06 Stuttgart Hbf2 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Slovenske železnice (SŽ) and more offer trains services from Ljubljana to Stuttgart.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) or Slovenske železnice (SŽ) to find the best option for your trip from Ljubljana to Stuttgart.
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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 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:28, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 503 km distance in 8h 10m.

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
Distance
503 km
Average train duration
10h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 10m
First train
2:28
Last train
23:39
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Slovenske železnice (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Slovenske železnice (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Stuttgart from £27. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£27
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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

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

HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) Duration
10h 28m
Cheapest HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) Price
£32
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Slovenske železnice (SŽ) Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest Slovenske železnice (SŽ) Price
£80
Slovenske železnice (SŽ) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Stuttgart

Things to do in Stuttgart

Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.

  • Must visit

Mercedes-Benz Museum

Major motoring museum tracing the brand's development through cars, racing and design. Strong architecture and broad appeal.

  • Must visit

Porsche Museum

Sleek museum presenting Porsche road and racing cars in a dramatic setting. Ideal for design, engineering and motorsport fans.

  • Recommended

Kunstmuseum Stuttgart

Leading art museum on Schlossplatz with modern and contemporary works, plus a clear glass-cube design that stands out in the centre.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and meals are mid-priced, while public transport is efficient and fairly priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

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
The cost of a train ticket from Ljubljana to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Ljubljana to Stuttgart covers a distance of 503 km and takes approximately 8h 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ljubljana to Stuttgart is 503 km.
The first train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart leaves at 2:28.
The last train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart departs at 23:39.
Trains from Ljubljana to Stuttgart run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ljubljana and Stuttgart. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).
To get from Ljubljana to Stuttgart, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart.
The train station in Ljubljana that goes to Stuttgart is Ljubljana station, and it arrives at Stuttgart Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Stuttgart is by train, costing approximately £27.
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 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.
A day trip from Ljubljana to Stuttgart is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 10m and covers 503 km. There are 4 trains per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Stuttgart.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ljubljana and Stuttgart

Most Ljubljana to Stuttgart trains use the Ljubljana to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ljubljana
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart

Which Ljubljana station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?

Trains from Ljubljana to Stuttgart leave from Ljubljana. The station is 1 km from Ljubljana city centre at Trg Osvobodilne fronte 6, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
LjubljanaTrg Osvobodilne fronte 6, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia+386 1 291 33 32WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ljubljana from Ljubljana city centre

BusPr A15 0711 2, Pr A15 0713 2, Pr A15 0712 3, Pr A15 0710 6 · 5m · every ~5 min

Ljubljana train station facilities and services

Ljubljana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Sokol, JB Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ljubljana. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ljubljana: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ljubljana: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include InterContinental Ljubljana, City Hotel Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union.

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