The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
€105
Average price
€113
Fastest journey
10 h 42 m
Average duration
12 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
724 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Ljubljana will cost around €113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €105.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Ljubljana without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 1505 · ICE 119+
D 319
ICE 1507 · ICE 211+
D 39
ICE 1009 · RJX 261 · IC 891+
D 39
ICE 1007 · RJX 69 · IC 799+
D 19
ICE 1509 · ICE 29 · IR 801 · IR 873
ICE 1009 · RJX 261 · IC 891+
D 39
ICE 1505 · ICE 119+
D 319
ICE 1007 · RJX 69 · IC 799+
D 19
ICE 1507 · ICE 211+
D 39
ICE 1509 · ICE 29 · IR 801 · IR 873Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 724 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€137 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €246 Average price |
13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 53m Average total duration 14h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Ljubljana trains for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1501 · EC 115 | On time 4:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 11h04 | 3:40 PM Ljubljana station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1503 · ICE 117+ D 317 | On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h33 | 5:09 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 703 · ICE 527 · ICE 117+ D 317 | On time 6:52 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h17 | 5:09 PM Ljubljana station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 119+ D 319 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 11h00 | 7:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1007 · RJX 69 · IC 799+ D 19 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 11h33 | 9:09 PM Ljubljana station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1507 · ICE 211+ D 39 | On time 10:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 11h42 | 10:18 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1009 · RJX 261 · IC 891+ D 39 | On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h42 | 10:18 PM Ljubljana station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1509 · ICE 29 · IR 801 · IR 873 | On time 12:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 13h58 | 2:34 AM Ljubljana station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1509 · ICE 29+ IR 801 · IR 873 | On time 12:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 13h58 | 2:34 AM Ljubljana station | 4 transfers | |
| Thursday, January 1 | |||||
![]() | 2:29 AM Berlin | 12h31 | 3:00 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Ljubljana
Trains from Berlin to Ljubljana run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 724 km distance in 10h 22m.
Distance 724 km |
Average train duration 12h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 10h 22m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity from Berlin to Ljubljana trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Berlin and Ljubljana from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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
Popular train stations from Berlin to Ljubljana
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
- Restaurant Sokol
- JB Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- InterContinental Ljubljana
- City Hotel Ljubljana
- Grand Hotel Union
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Not available
- Tram: Not available
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