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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Dec 04
Cheapest price
€89
Average price
€127
Fastest journey
13 h 59 m
Average duration
18 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
989 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Amsterdam will cost around €127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ljubljana to Amsterdam without transferring at least 3 times.
EC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 618 · ICE 22203:27PM18h02
Ljubljana station09:29AMAmsterdam Centraal
€891One-way
3 transfers
316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 52411:35AM21h01
Ljubljana station08:36AMAmsterdam Centraal
€1231One-way
7 transfers
316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 52411:35AM21h01
Ljubljana station08:36AMAmsterdam Centraal
€1341One-way
6 transfers
EC 212 · EC 112+
BRB 79032+ICE 22409:30AM13h59
Ljubljana station11:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
€1451One-way
3 transfers
316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 52411:35AM20h31
Ljubljana station08:06AMAmsterdam Centraal
€1451One-way
7 transfers
EC 212 · EC 112+BRB 79032+ICE 22409:30AM13h59
Ljubljana station11:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
€1451One-way
3 transfers
EC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 618 · ICE 22203:27PM18h02
Ljubljana station09:29AMAmsterdam Centraal
€891One-way
3 transfers
316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 52411:35AM20h31
Ljubljana station08:06AMAmsterdam Centraal
€1451One-way
7 transfers
316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 52411:35AM21h01
Ljubljana station08:36AMAmsterdam Centraal
€1231One-way
7 transfers
316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 52411:35AM21h01
Ljubljana station08:36AMAmsterdam Centraal
€1341One-way
6 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ljubljana to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. 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 €33, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 989 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€135 Average price | €244 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest |
16h 6m Average total duration 15h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 38m Average total duration 24h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg 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
Ljubljana to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:41 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 212 · EC 112+BRB 79032+ICE 224 | On time 8:30 AM Ljubljana station | 13h59 | 10:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 316 · IC 793+BRB 79036+ICE 910 | 10:35 AM Ljubljana station | 20h40 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
| 316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 524 | 10:35 AM Ljubljana station | 20h31 | 7:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7 transfers | |
| 316 · IC 793 · RJX 166 · IC 60402 | 10:35 AM Ljubljana station | 21h50 | 8:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| 316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 524 | 10:35 AM Ljubljana station | 20h31 | 7:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8 transfers |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Ljubljana to Amsterdam?
The best time to book your train from Ljubljana to Amsterdam is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ljubljana to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ljubljana to Amsterdam 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 Ljubljana to Amsterdam.
Trains
from €72Buses
from €55Flights
from €175Journey information
Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Amsterdam
Slovenia
Netherlands
Trains from Ljubljana to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 989 km distance in 13h 59m.
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 €33
Distance 989 km |
Average train duration 15h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 13h 59m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:54 |
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 €33
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ljubljana to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ljubljana and Amsterdam from €33. 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
13h 59m
Cheapest Price
€50
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 Ljubljana to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Ljubljana to Amsterdam can start from as little as €65 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ljubljana to Amsterdam is €116; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Ljubljana and Amsterdam is on average 16 h 20 min for the 989 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Amsterdam from Ljubljana by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Ljubljana to Amsterdam leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Ljubljana to Amsterdam leaves at 23: 00.
There are 6 trains a day from Ljubljana to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Ljubljana to Amsterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Amsterdam from Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 00.
The cheapest month to travel from Ljubljana to Amsterdam by train is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Amsterdam from Ljubljana including taking a coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Amsterdam
Ljubljana
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana for your trip from Ljubljana to Amsterdam.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Ljubljana.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
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
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
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.
Amsterdam Amstel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- true
Hotel
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Amstel
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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