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Major national museum presenting Slovene art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand central building beside Tivoli.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Ljubljana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£86
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£109
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
8 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
8 h 50 m
Trains on 30 Aug
13
Distance
490 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Ljubljana will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Fast trains
To travel from Rome to Ljubljana you need to make at least one change.
8924+
6:408h40Rome Termini15:20Ljubljana, Dolgi most£861One-way1 change- 8904+7:3512h15Rome Termini19:50Ljubljana, Dolgi most£1091One-way1 change
- 8914+11:4011h25Rome Termini23:05Ljubljana, Dolgi most£1091One-way1 change
- 8918+14:458h20Rome Termini23:05Ljubljana, Dolgi most£1091One-way1 change
- 8916+12:4010h25Rome Termini23:05Ljubljana, Dolgi most£1091One-way1 change
- 8914+11:408h10Rome Termini19:50Ljubljana, Dolgi most£1091One-way1 change
- 8918+14:458h20Rome Termini23:05Ljubljana, Dolgi most£1091One-way1 change
- 8924+6:408h40Rome Termini15:20Ljubljana, Dolgi most£861One-way1 change
- 8910+10:459h05Rome Termini19:50Ljubljana, Dolgi most£1091One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9404+
Regionale Veloce 3437+
47816:209h55Rome Termini16:15Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja£1231One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Rome to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a flight costs an average of £83.
Distance: 490 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£61 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £83 Average Price |
11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome 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 |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 9400+Regionale Veloce 3435+4781 | 5:15 Rome Termini | 11h00 | 16:15 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9404+Regionale Veloce 3437+4781 | 6:20 Rome Termini | 9h55 | 16:15 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 changes | |
| 8924+ | 6:40 Rome Termini | 13h10 | 19:50 Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 1 change | |
| 8924+ | 6:40 Rome Termini | 8h40 | 15:20 Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 1 change | |
| 8904+ | 7:35 Rome Termini | 12h15 | 19:50 Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 1 change | |
| 8906+ | 8:40 Rome Termini | 11h10 | 19:50 Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 1 change | |
| 8906+ | 8:40 Rome Termini | 14h25 | 23:05 Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 1 change | |
| 8910+ | 10:45 Rome Termini | 9h05 | 19:50 Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 1 change | |
| 8910+ | 10:45 Rome Termini | 12h20 | 23:05 Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 1 change | |
| 8914+ | 11:40 Rome Termini | 8h10 | 19:50 Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 1 change | |
| 8914+ | 11:40 Rome Termini | 11h25 | 23:05 Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 1 change | |
| 8916+ | 12:40 Rome Termini | 10h25 | 23:05 Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 1 change | |
| 8918+ | 14:45 Rome Termini | 8h20 | 23:05 Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Ljubljana
Italy
Slovenia
Trains from Rome to Ljubljana run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 490 km distance in 13h 39m.
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 490 km |
Average train duration 11h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 39m |
First train 1:10 |
Last train 22:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: ÖBB | Nightjet from Rome to Ljubljana trainsÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Rome and Ljubljana from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
13h 39m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£61
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs 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: Rome to Ljubljana train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Ljubljana can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train from Rome to Ljubljana takes 13h 39m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Rome to Ljubljana is 490 km.
The first train from Rome to Ljubljana leaves at 1:10.
The last train from Rome to Ljubljana departs at 22:10.
Trains from Rome to Ljubljana run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rome to Ljubljana.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Ljubljana.
To get from Rome to Ljubljana, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Ljubljana.
The train station in Rome that goes to Ljubljana is Rome Tiburtina, and it arrives at Ljubljana station.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Ljubljana is by flight, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Rome 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 Rome to Ljubljana offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the Italian countryside and the Julian Alps, providing passengers with a scenic experience.
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 Rome to Ljubljana.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Ljubljana
Most Rome to Ljubljana trains use the Roma Tiburtina to Ljubljana station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Ljubljana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Ljubljana
Which Rome station do trains to Ljubljana leave from?
Trains from Rome to Ljubljana leave from Roma Tiburtina. The station is 4 km from Rome city centre at Piazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · £2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · £2 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Which Ljubljana station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to Ljubljana arrive at Ljubljana. Ljubljana is 1 km from Ljubljana city centre.
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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