The cheapest and fastest trains from Opatija to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Opatija to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Opatija to Ljubljana will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Opatija for Ljubljana every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
48019:062h58Rijeka station22:04Ljubljana station£231One-way0 changes
21111:383h03Rijeka station14:41Ljubljana station£231One-way0 changes
48019:062h58Rijeka station22:04Ljubljana station£231One-way0 changes
21111:383h03Rijeka station14:41Ljubljana station£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Opatija to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Opatija to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 81 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Opatija to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Opatija to Ljubljana trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
211 | 11:38 Rijeka station | 3h03 | 14:41 Ljubljana station | 0 changesdirect | |
480 | 19:06 Rijeka station | 2h58 | 22:04 Ljubljana station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Opatija to Ljubljana by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Opatija to Ljubljana
Trains from Opatija to Ljubljana run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 18:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: ÖBB from Opatija to Ljubljana trainsÖBB trains will get you between Opatija and Ljubljana from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Opatija to Ljubljana train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Opatija to Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Opatija and Ljubljana
Most Opatija to Ljubljana trains use the Rijeka to Ljubljana station pair. Use this guide to compare Opatija and Ljubljana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ljubljana station do trains from Opatija arrive at?
Getting to Ljubljana from Ljubljana city centre
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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