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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Ljubljana
Showing times and prices for Mar 20
Cheapest price
€200
Average price
€207
Fastest journey
12 h 53 m
Average duration
13 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
918 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Ljubljana will cost around €207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €200.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Ljubljana without transferring at least 4 times.
ICE 13 · ICE 623 · RJX 69 · IC 79908:25AM13h44
Brussels-Midi10:09PMLjubljana station
€2001One-way
4 transfers
ICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 517 · RJX 26108:25AM14h53
Brussels-Midi11:18PMLjubljana station
€2001One-way
5 transfers
ICE 15 · ICE 627 · RJX 261 · IC 89110:25AM12h53
Brussels-Midi11:18PMLjubljana station
€2221One-way
4 transfers
ICE 15 · ICE 627 · RJX 261 · IC 89110:25AM12h53
Brussels-Midi11:18PMLjubljana station
€2221One-way
4 transfers
ICE 13 · ICE 623 · RJX 69 · IC 79908:25AM13h44
Brussels-Midi10:09PMLjubljana station
€2001One-way
4 transfers
ICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 517 · RJX 26108:25AM14h53
Brussels-Midi11:18PMLjubljana station
€2001One-way
5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 918 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€154 Average price | €113 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest |
13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 52m Average total duration 21h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg 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
Brussels to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Ljubljana trains for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:58 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 13 · ICE 623 · RJX 69 · IC 799 | On time 7:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h44 | 9:09 PM Ljubljana station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 517 · RJX 261 | On time 7:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 14h53 | 10:18 PM Ljubljana station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 627 · RJX 261 · IC 891 | On time 9:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h53 | 10:18 PM Ljubljana station | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels to Ljubljana trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Brussels to Ljubljana.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Ljubljana
Belgium
Slovenia
Trains from Brussels to Ljubljana run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 918 km distance in 12h 53m.
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 €17
Distance 918 km |
Average train duration 13h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €68 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 53m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 22:13 |
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 €17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Ljubljana trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels and Ljubljana from €17. 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
18h 44m
Cheapest Price
€91
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
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Ljubljana can start from as little as €68 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Ljubljana is €154; 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 Brussels to Ljubljana is 12h 53m to travel the 918 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 Brussels to Ljubljana leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Brussels to Ljubljana leaves at 10:13 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Ljubljana from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Ljubljana is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Ljubljana including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Ljubljana
Brussels
Ljubljana
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Ljubljana.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Brussels-Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Ljubljana is Ljubljana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana for your journey to Ljubljana from Brussels.
Ljubljana
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
Dining
- Restaurant Sokol
- JB Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- InterContinental Ljubljana
- City Hotel Ljubljana
- Grand Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ljubljana
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Not available
- Tram: Not available
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