- Must visit
Tartini House
Piran’s best-known museum, in Tartini’s birthplace, presenting the composer’s life, manuscripts and period interiors in the heart of town.
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Overview: Train from Maribor to Piran
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Take a train from Maribor to Piran and enjoy the approximately 197 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:52, the last at 14:37.
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.
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Coach from £22
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
First train 12:52 |
Last train 14:37 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £22
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Maribor to Piran trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Maribor and Piran from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
£17
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Piran
Things to do in Piran
Discover the best of Piran — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piran trip today.
- Recommended
Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum
A maritime museum with model ships, navigation tools and exhibits on seafaring, salt-making and the coastal history of Slovenian Istria.
- Recommended
Herman Pečarič Gallery
A contemporary gallery in central Piran showing rotating exhibitions by Slovenian and international artists in a compact historic setting.
- Must visit
Tartini Square
Piran’s elegant main square facing the harbour, framed by historic buildings and ideal for people-watching, events and first impressions of the town.
- Recommended
Punta
The headland at the tip of Piran, with a lighthouse, promenade and open sea views. A favourite place for coastal walks and sunsets.
- Recommended
Prešernovo nabrežje
A scenic seafront walkway connecting the harbour area with the tip of town, popular for evening strolls, swimming stops and coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Piranski brancin
Salted sea bass from the nearby salina, prized for clean Adriatic flavour and the town’s long salt-making heritage.
Črni rižot
Cuttlefish risotto tinted black with ink, a classic Istrian coastal dish reflecting Piran’s fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Ribji brodet
Traditional fish stew from the northern Adriatic, cooked with mixed fish, tomatoes, garlic and wine; typical of the Slovenian coast.
Fritolin Pri Cantini
Casual, popular spot for mussels, grilled squid and straightforward coastal cooking near the waterfront.
Ribja kantina Tris
Established marina-side restaurant focused on seafood, grilled fish and local specialities with harbour views.
Pavel 2
Well-known seafront restaurant serving fresh fish, shellfish and classic Istrian dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Slovene coast: summer stays and seafront dining cost more, but local buses, cafés and simple meals remain fairly manageable.
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
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for cappuccino or espresso.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Maribor to Piran train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maribor to Piran 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 Piran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Maribor to Piran is 197 km.
The first train from Maribor to Piran leaves at 12:52.
The last train from Maribor to Piran departs at 14:37.
Trains from Maribor to Piran run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maribor to Piran.
Yes, there is a direct train between Maribor and Piran. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
To travel from Maribor to Piran, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Maribor to Piran.
The train station in Maribor that goes to Piran is Maribor station, and it arrives at Trieste Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Maribor to Piran is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Maribor to Piran in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Maribor to Piran is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through Slovenia's urban and suburban areas with limited views of the picturesque countryside or coastline.
In Piran, you can enjoy a scenic walk along the Piran Coastal Walk with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and access to local beaches. Visit the vibrant local markets to taste local delicacies and explore the charming narrow streets of Piran's old town. Discover hidden gems and enjoy a café. Take a boat tour to explore the coastline and nearby attractions from the sea. In the evening, savour a sunset dinner at a seaside restaurant with fresh seafood and local wines. For sights, don't miss Tartini Square with its historical buildings and statue of Giuseppe Tartini, St. George's Parish Church with its panoramic views, the Piran Maritime Museum, the Piran Walls for scenic coastal views, and Fiesa Beach for swimming and relaxation.
To fully enjoy Piran and its charming medieval architecture, picturesque coastline, and cultural sights, a stay of two to three days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Maribor to Piran.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maribor and Piran
Most Maribor to Piran trains use the Maribor to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Maribor and Piran train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Maribor
Arrival train stations in Piran
Which Maribor station do trains to Piran leave from?
Trains from Maribor to Piran leave from Maribor. The station is 1 km from Maribor city centre at Partizanska cesta 50, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia.
MariborPartizanska cesta 50, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia+386 2 292 2199
City-centre transport
Getting to Maribor from Maribor city centre
Maribor is 1 km from Maribor city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSž Z01 160034003 0, Sž Z01 160034013 0, Sž Z01 160034015 0, Sž Z01 160034017 0, Sž Z01 160034019 0, Sž Z01 160034021 0, Sž Z01 160034023 0, Sž Z01 160034025 0, Sž Z01 160034027 0, Sž Z01 160034095 0, Sž Z01 160034451 0, Sž Z01 160034459 0, Sž Z01 160034461 0, Sž Z01 160034463 0, Sž Z01 160034465 0, Sž Z01 160034467 0, Sž Z01 160034469 0, Re · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusPr A22 2347 0, Pr A22 2340 5, Pr A22 2350 5, Pr A22 2345 9, Pr A22 2366 0, Pr A22 2367 0, Pr A22 2360 11 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Maribor train station facilities and services
Maribor 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 Pri Florjanu, Gostilna Maribor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maribor. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maribor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maribor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maribor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maribor: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Maribor, Hotel Orel, Hotel Piramida.
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