Amsterdam to Ljubljana train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

€111

Average price

€126

Fastest journey

13 h 58 m

Average duration

15 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

989 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Ljubljana will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Ljubljana without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 143 · 89874 · IC 2013 · ICE 517
    7:31 AM15h47
    Amsterdam Centraal
    11:18 PMLjubljana station
    1111One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 319
    6:38 AM13h58
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:36 PMLjubljana station
    1201One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 141 · ICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 575
    5:31 AM16h38
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:09 PMLjubljana station
    1201One-way
    7 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 141 · ICE 119+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 319
    5:31 AM15h05
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:36 PMLjubljana station
    1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 211+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 39
    8:31 AM14h47
    Amsterdam Centraal
    11:18 PMLjubljana station
    1601One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €150.

Distance: 989 km

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€173

Average price

€283

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€75

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Cheapest

15h 23m

Average total duration

14h 53m

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5h 31m

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2h 31m

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24h 1m

Average total duration

23h 31m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.0 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Ljubljana train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Ljubljana trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · ICE 921 · ICE 521 · EC 1159:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal
19h16
4:40 PM Ljubljana station4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2981 · 32589 · 18981 · S19
On time
9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal
19h01
4:40 PM Ljubljana station
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3181 · IC 2981 · 32589 · 18981
On time
9:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid
18h59
4:40 PM Ljubljana station
6 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3585 · 20065 · ICE 525 · ICE 11710:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid
19h13
6:09 PM Ljubljana station4 transfers
Friday, June 19
Deutsche BahnICE 141 · ICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 575
On time
5:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal
16h38
10:09 PM Ljubljana station
7 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 141 · ICE 119+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 319
On time
5:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal
15h05
8:36 PM Ljubljana station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 319
On time
6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal
13h58
8:36 PM Ljubljana station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 143 · 89874 · IC 2013 · ICE 517
On time
7:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal
15h47
11:18 PM Ljubljana station
6 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 211+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 39
On time
8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal
14h47
11:18 PM Ljubljana station
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Ljubljana?

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Ljubljana is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Ljubljana route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Ljubljana per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Amsterdam to Ljubljana.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Ljubljana

NetherlandsNetherlands
SloveniaSlovenia
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Trains from Amsterdam to Ljubljana run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €52 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 989 km distance in 13h 58m.

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
Bus from €52
Distance
989 km
Average train duration
14h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€68
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
13h 58m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
10:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €52

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Ljubljana trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Ljubljana from €52. 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 Duration
21h 23m
Cheapest Price
€85
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Ljubljana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Ljubljana can start from as little as €68 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Ljubljana is €173; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Amsterdam to Ljubljana is 13h 58m to travel the 989 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Amsterdam to Ljubljana leaves at 12:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Amsterdam to Ljubljana leaves at 10:56 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Amsterdam to Ljubljana which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Amsterdam to Ljubljana, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Ljubljana from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam to Ljubljana is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Ljubljana including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Ljubljana

Amsterdam
Ljubljana
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Ljubljana.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant As
  • Gustavino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amsterdam Zuid
  • citizenM Amsterdam South
  • Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 25
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amsterdam SloterdijkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Helden
  • Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
  • Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
  • MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
  • Hall 3: tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 19
  • Bus: Several lines available
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