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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

€34

Average price

€72

Fastest journey

5 h 42 m

Average duration

5 h 56 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Vienna will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ljubljana to Vienna without transferring at least once.

ÖBBD 316+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 30132+ÖBBRJX 867
11:35AM6h22
Ljubljana station
05:57PMVienna Airport
341One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBD 316+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 30132
11:35AM6h01
Ljubljana station
05:36PMVienna Hbf
341One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBD 156+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 656
10:15AM6h12
Ljubljana station
04:27PMVienna Airport
631One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBD 156+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 656
10:15AM5h47
Ljubljana station
04:02PMVienna Hbf
631One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBBus14006 · D 158+ÖBB | InterCityIC 358
08:00AM6h02
Ljubljana station
02:02PMVienna Hbf
831One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Ljubljana to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €95.

Distance: 278 km

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Live departures

Ljubljana to Vienna train times

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

Last updated at 4:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obbD 316+obb_railjetRJ 30132+obbRJX 86710:35 AM Ljubljana station
6h22
4:57 PM Vienna Airport2 transfers
obbD 316+obb_railjetRJ 3013210:35 AM Ljubljana station
6h01
4:36 PM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
obbBus36006+obb_s-bahnS 36+obbD 154+obb_railjetRJ 75011:20 AM Ljubljana station
6h07
5:27 PM Vienna Airport3 transfers
obbBus36006+obb_s-bahnS 36+obbD 154+obb_railjetRJ 75011:20 AM Ljubljana station
5h42
5:02 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 2008+obbD 152+obb_railjetRJ 75412:50 PM Ljubljana station
6h12
7:02 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 2008+obbD 152+obb_railjetRJ 75412:50 PM Ljubljana station
6h37
7:27 PM Vienna Airport2 transfers
obbD 210+obb_railjetRJ 6322:27 PM Ljubljana station
6h09
8:36 PM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
obbD 210+obb_railjetRJ 632+obbRJX 6612:27 PM Ljubljana station
6h30
8:57 PM Vienna Airport2 transfers
obb_eurocityEC 150+obb_intercityIC 7493:05 PM Ljubljana station
6h22
9:27 PM Vienna Airport1 transfer
obb_eurocityEC 1503:05 PM Ljubljana station
5h57
9:02 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Ljubljana to Vienna is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ljubljana to Vienna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ljubljana to Vienna 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 Vienna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Vienna

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Trains from Ljubljana to Vienna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 5h 42m.

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 €28
Distance
278 km
Average train duration
6h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 42m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:35
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 €28

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Vienna trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Vienna from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
€40
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 | 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 Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
€31
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 | 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 Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
€59
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

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 Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
€31
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 Duration
10h 6m
Cheapest Price
€82
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 | 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
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

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 Duration
8h 19m
Cheapest Price
€71
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

ÖBB | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
€61
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
2 a day

Slovenian Railways (SŽ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
€49
Slovenian Railways (SŽ) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ljubljana to Vienna can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ljubljana to Vienna is €42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ljubljana to Vienna train travel time is 5 h 29 min   for the 278 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Ljubljana to Vienna leaves at 00: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Ljubljana to Vienna leaves at 23: 35.
There are 9 trains a day from Ljubljana to Vienna which require at least one change with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB or EuroNight. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Vienna. Take the fast train with ÖBB | Railjet from Ljubljana to Vienna.
For the trip from Ljubljana to Vienna you can take a train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB or EuroNight. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Vienna from Ljubljana on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Yes, you can take a night train from Ljubljana to Vienna with EuroNight. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  

Passengers board the train most frequently from Ljubljana, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Vienna Hbf, located 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Ljubljana to Vienna by train is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Vienna from Ljubljana including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Vienna

Ljubljana
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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 Vienna.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
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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
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Sokol
  • JB Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Ljubljana
  • City Hotel Ljubljana
  • Grand Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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 1-5 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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