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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Ljubljana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£253
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£311
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
13 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
14 h 6 m
Trains on 30 Aug
3
Distance
964 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Ljubljana will cost around £311 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £253.
Fast trains
To travel from Paris to Ljubljana you need to make at least 3 changes.
ICE 595 · ICE 211+
TGV 9551+
D 399:0614h12Paris Gare de l'Est23:18Ljubljana station£2531One-way3 changes- ICE 2585 · ICE 211+TGV 9551+D 399:0614h12Paris Gare de l'Est23:18Ljubljana station£2531One-way3 changes
- 19675 · ICE 119+D 319+TGV 95716:4113h55Paris Gare de l'Est20:36Ljubljana station£4271One-way3 changes
- 19675 · ICE 119+D 319+TGV 95716:4113h55Paris Gare de l'Est20:36Ljubljana station£4271One-way3 changes
- ICE 595 · ICE 211+TGV 9551+D 399:0614h12Paris Gare de l'Est23:18Ljubljana station£2531One-way3 changes
- ICE 2585 · ICE 211+TGV 9551+D 399:0614h12Paris Gare de l'Est23:18Ljubljana station£2531One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £77, while a train costs an average of £271.
Distance: 964 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£271 Average Price | £93 Average Price | £77 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 12m Average total duration 16h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ljubljana trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGV 9571+19675 · ICE 119+D 319 | On time 6:41 Paris Gare de l'Est | 13h55 | 20:36 Ljubljana station | 3 changes | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 595 · ICE 211+D 39 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 14h12 | 23:18 Ljubljana station | 3 changes | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 2585 · ICE 211+D 39 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 14h12 | 23:18 Ljubljana station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Ljubljana
France
Slovenia
Trains from Paris to Ljubljana run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £253 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 964 km distance in 12h 25m.
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
Flight from £15
Distance 964 km |
Average train duration 11h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £253 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 25m |
First train 1:10 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Paris to Ljubljana trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Ljubljana from £15. 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
21h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£273
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ljubljana
Things to do in Ljubljana
Discover the best of Ljubljana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ljubljana trip today.
- Recommended
Moderna galerija
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with Slovene and international works. Worth visiting for 20th-century art and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Plečnikova hiša
Museum dedicated to Slovenia’s architectural heritage, centred on Jože Plečnik’s preserved home, garden and personal working environment.
- Must visit
Prešernov trg
The city’s main square, framed by notable architecture and frequent events. It is the natural meeting point and a practical base for exploring on foot.
- Recommended
Tivoli Park
Green central park with promenades, lawns and cultural venues. Ideal for a relaxed walk and an easy break from the busy old town streets.
- Recommended
Stari trg
Lively car-free old-town street along the river, lined with historic façades and small shops. A pleasant route for architecture and atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Potica
A rolled pastry filled with cottage cheese, walnuts, apples or poppy seeds. It is a festive Slovenian classic strongly associated with family celebrations.
Žganci
Buckwheat spoonbread often enriched with crackling or butter. It is a rustic Slovenian staple, especially valued in central Slovenia and Alpine regions.
Kranjska klobasa
Carniolan sausage seasoned with garlic and pepper, usually served with mustard and bread. It is one of Slovenia’s most recognisable traditional foods.
Gostilna na gradu
Refined Slovenian dining in the castle grounds, focusing on seasonal ingredients and polished tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Gostilna Sokol
Traditional Slovenian inn near the old centre, known for hearty regional dishes, local wines and a warm, historic atmosphere.
Julija Restaurant
Popular modern bistro serving seasonal Slovenian and Mediterranean plates with an inventive touch in a lively city-centre setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a European capital: stays and dining are cheaper than Western Europe, while central hotels in peak season cost more. Transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.
Urbana
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €41.00
To the city centre
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport -> Ljubljana city centre
- Distance
- 26 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- LPP city buses are cash-free; use an Urbana card or the Urbana app for payment. One validation covers transfers within 90 min.
- The only reliably official all-day option found was the 24-hour Ljubljana Card at €41.00, which includes unlimited LPP bus travel and sightseeing entry.
FAQs: Paris to Ljubljana train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Ljubljana can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £253, while the average price tends to be around £271.
The train from Paris to Ljubljana takes 12h 25m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Paris to Ljubljana is 964 km.
The first train from Paris to Ljubljana leaves at 1:10.
The last train from Paris to Ljubljana departs at 22:50.
Trains from Paris to Ljubljana run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Ljubljana.
To get from Paris to Ljubljana, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Ljubljana.
The train station in Paris that goes to Ljubljana is Paris Gare de l'Est, and it arrives at Ljubljana station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Ljubljana is by flight, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Paris to Ljubljana in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris to Ljubljana is not widely known for being particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas in France and Germany. However, parts of the journey through Slovenia offer picturesque views of mountains and countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Paris to Ljubljana is not feasible as the travel duration is 12h 25m and the distance is 964 km. There is 1 train per day.
In Ljubljana, you can explore the Ljubljana Central Market for local produce and traditional Slovenian foods, visit Metelkova Mesto for its vibrant nightlife and street art, and admire Slovenian art at the National Gallery of Slovenia. A cruise on the Ljubljanica River offers a unique view of the city's architecture. Discover Slovenia's cultural heritage at the Slovenian Ethnographic Museum. Must-see sights include Ljubljana Castle with its panoramic views, the architectural wonder of the Triple Bridge, the expansive Tivoli Park, the iconic Dragon Bridge, and the baroque-style Ljubljana Cathedral with its stunning frescoes.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Ljubljana to explore major attractions such as Ljubljana Castle, the Old Town, and Tivoli Park, while leaving time for leisurely strolls along the Ljubljanica River and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Ljubljana.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Ljubljana
Most Paris to Ljubljana trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Ljubljana station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Ljubljana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Ljubljana
Which Paris station do trains to Ljubljana leave from?
Trains from Paris to Ljubljana leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · £3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · £3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · £3 · every ~39 min
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Which Ljubljana station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Ljubljana most often arrive at Ljubljana. Some services arrive at Kranj, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ljubljana arrival station.
LjubljanaTrg Osvobodilne fronte 6, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia+386 1 291 33 32
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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