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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Ljubljana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£27
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
4 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
4 h 10 m
Trains on 15 Oct
20
Distance
224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Ljubljana will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 20 trains from Salzburg to Ljubljana, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
IC 793+
D 31711:077h02Salzburg Hbf18:09Ljubljana station£161One-way1 change
EC 11512:074h33Salzburg Hbf16:40Ljubljana station£161One-way0 changes- IC 891+D 3919:074h11Salzburg Hbf23:18Ljubljana station£161One-way1 change
RJ 659+D 3116:074h10Salzburg Hbf10:17Ljubljana station£161One-way1 change- IC 799+D 1917:075h02Salzburg Hbf22:09Ljubljana station£161One-way1 change
ICE 117+D 31714:074h02Salzburg Hbf18:09Ljubljana station£401One-way1 change- RJ 113+D 31510:074h07Salzburg Hbf14:14Ljubljana station£481One-way1 change
- RJ 659+D 3116:074h10Salzburg Hbf10:17Ljubljana station£161One-way1 change
- IC 891+D 3919:074h11Salzburg Hbf23:18Ljubljana station£161One-way1 change
- RJ 551+D 3138:074h20Salzburg Hbf12:27Ljubljana station£211One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Ljubljana
Austria
Slovenia
Trains from Salzburg to Ljubljana run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 51m.
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 224 km |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 0:21 |
Last train 23:21 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 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
Live departures
Salzburg to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Ljubljana trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 113+D 317 | 10:07 Salzburg Hbf | 8h02 | 18:09 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| RJ 113+D 315 | 10:07 Salzburg Hbf | 4h07 | 14:14 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| RJ 113+EC 115 | 10:07 Salzburg Hbf | 6h33 | 16:40 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| IC 793+D 317 | 11:07 Salzburg Hbf | 7h02 | 18:09 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| IC 793+EC 115 | 11:07 Salzburg Hbf | 5h33 | 16:40 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| EC 115 | 12:07 Salzburg Hbf | 4h33 | 16:40 Ljubljana station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 115+D 317 | 12:07 Salzburg Hbf | 6h02 | 18:09 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| ICE 117+D 317 | 14:07 Salzburg Hbf | 4h02 | 18:09 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| ICE 119+D 319 | 16:07 Salzburg Hbf | 4h29 | 20:36 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| IC 799+D 19 | 17:07 Salzburg Hbf | 5h02 | 22:09 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| IC 891+D 39 | 19:07 Salzburg Hbf | 4h11 | 23:18 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
 NJ 237 · NJ 40294+IR 677 · Bus31006 | 2:14 Salzburg Hbf | 7h39 | 9:53 Ljubljana station | 4 changes | |
| RJ 659+D 311 | 6:07 Salzburg Hbf | 4h10 | 10:17 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| RJ 551+D 315 | 8:07 Salzburg Hbf | 6h07 | 14:14 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| RJ 551+D 317 | 8:07 Salzburg Hbf | 10h02 | 18:09 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| RJ 551+D 313 | 8:07 Salzburg Hbf | 4h20 | 12:27 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| RJ 551+EC 115 | 8:07 Salzburg Hbf | 8h33 | 16:40 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| IC 791+D 317 | 9:07 Salzburg Hbf | 9h02 | 18:09 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| IC 791+D 315 | 9:07 Salzburg Hbf | 5h07 | 14:14 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
| IC 791+EC 115 | 9:07 Salzburg Hbf | 7h33 | 16:40 Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
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Trains
from £9Coaches
from £19Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX from Salzburg to Ljubljana trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Salzburg and Ljubljana from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£9
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
5 a day
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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£9
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£9
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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£9
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£9
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
3h 51m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£9
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
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
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£9
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services 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
Average EuroNight Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£9
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
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
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.
Trains from Salzburg to Ljubljana
Five trains travel from Salzburg to Ljubljana every day, including Sundays, at approximately 4-hourly intervals. All trains are operated by ÖBB, with its various trains including the high-speed RailJet. Two of the journeys each day are direct and take about 4 hours 20 minutes to complete. The other three journeys involve one change, and take between 4.5 and 8 hours to complete, depending on the wait times at the respective transfer stations.
Which train companies travel from Salzburg to Ljubljana?
ÖBB is the only rail operator offering the trip from Salzburg to Ljubljana. The ÖBB Nightjet leaves Salzburg for Ljubljana in the early hours each morning. After this overnight service, four trains depart from not long after 06.00a.m. through to the mid-afternoon. The trains leave at approximately 4-hourly intervals. Two are Eurocity trains, 1 intercity, and 1 the RailJet. There is only one Eurocity direct train during the day, and the NightJet travelling overnight. All other journeys require 1 change.
How long is the train journey from Salzburg to Ljubljana?
Two of the five daily journeys from Salzburg to Ljubljana are direct, and take approximately 4.5 hours to complete. Three of the four journeys requiring changes also take about 4.5 hours, and one takes about 8 hours.
How many trains are there from Salzburg to Ljubljana?
5 trains leave Salzburg for Lubljana every weekday, at approximately 4-hourly intervals. Service regularity continues through the weekend with Sunday trains running at the same times as those during the week.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Salzburg to Ljubljana?
Departure train station: All rail journeys from Salzburg to Ljubljana commence at the Salzburg Hbf. The station is a 15 minute walk from the city centre. Suburban trains connect the station to the rest of Salzburg. The station is well-serviced by all modes of public transport, and provides access to all modern facilities.
Arrival train station: The destination for all trains on this route is Avtobusna Pustaja Lubljana. This is actually a bus station, very close to the railway station. The facilities are minimal – comprising shelter and not much else. However, there are buses and trains leaving from here to most of Europe. Local attractions are found 18 to 25 miles from the station. Ljubljana is a small town, and the station reflects this.
FAQs: Salzburg to Ljubljana train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Ljubljana can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Salzburg to Ljubljana covers a distance of 224 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Ljubljana is 224 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Ljubljana leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Salzburg to Ljubljana departs at 23:21.
Trains from Salzburg to Ljubljana run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg to Ljubljana.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Ljubljana. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Ljubljana.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Ljubljana is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Ljubljana station.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Ljubljana in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Ljubljana is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alpine landscapes, charming villages, and serene lakes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Ljubljana.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Ljubljana
Most Salzburg to Ljubljana trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Ljubljana station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Ljubljana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Ljubljana
Which Salzburg station do trains to Ljubljana leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Ljubljana leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 2 km from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Mülln-AltstadtMüllner Hauptstraße 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 662 88987
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 7 · 4m · £3 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Salzburg Taxham Europark5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 25760, 25758, 25756, 25754, 25752, 25736, 25762, 25734, 25732, 25730, 25728, 25738, 25764, 25770, 25726, 25772, 25774, 25776, 25778, 25780, 25782, 25784, 25786, 25788, 25794, 25796, 25766, 25724, 25768, 25720, 25722, 3010, 3012, 5058, 5070, 5072, 5074, 5076, 5078, 5066, 5060, 25710, 25716, 25714, 25712, 25706, 25708, 25702, 25704, 25718, 25790, 5088, 25742, 25740, 5068 · 4m · £8 · every ~7 min
Bus1 · 14m · £3 · every ~10 min
1 · 16m · £4 · every ~10 min
28 · 20m · £4 · every ~6 min
28 · 34m · every ~6 min
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Which Ljubljana station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Trains from Salzburg 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.
Most popular train connections from Salzburg
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