The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
€76
Average price
€83
Fastest journey
9 h 22 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Ljubljana will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Ljubljana without transferring at least 2 times.
Treno 16395 effettuato con bus VE301 · Treno 3435 effettuato con BUS TSP15 · MI.CO.TRA OEBB PV 1817+
RJX 1368:19 AM12h17Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€761One-way4 transfers
Treno 17031 effettuato con bus VE295 · Treno 3431 effettuato con BUS TSP09 · Regionale 17358+
D 3195:19 AM15h17Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€761One-way4 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3876+
D 319 · RJX 13610:14 AM10h22Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€831One-way2 transfers
Regionale 16776+
D 319 · RJX 1368:14 AM12h22Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€831One-way2 transfers
InterCityNotte 774+
D 319 · RJX 1366:10 AM14h26Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€871One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+
D 319 · RJX 13611:14 AM9h22Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€891One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3876+
D 319 · RJX 13610:14 AM10h22Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€831One-way2 transfers
Treno 16395 effettuato con bus VE301 · Treno 3435 effettuato con BUS TSP15 · MI.CO.TRA OEBB PV 1817+
RJX 1368:19 AM12h17Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€761One-way4 transfers
Regionale 16776+
D 319 · RJX 1368:14 AM12h22Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€831One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3640+
InterCityNotte 774+
RJX 136 · D 3196:44 AM13h52Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€891One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, ferry, and train for Venice to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €261.
Distance: 182 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|---|---|
€71 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €365 Average price | €80 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 8m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Ljubljana trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 774+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 6:10 AM Venice Mestre | 14h26 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3640+ InterCityNotte 774+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 6:44 AM Venice Mestre | 13h52 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3872+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 7:14 AM Venice Mestre | 13h22 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16764+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 7:26 AM Venice Mestre | 13h10 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3604 · MI.CO.TRA OEBB PV 1817+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 8:14 AM Venice Mestre | 12h22 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 3 transfers | |
Treno 16395 effettuato con bus VE301 · Treno 3435 effettuato con BUS TSP15 · MI.CO.TRA OEBB PV 1817+ RJX 132 | 8:19 AM Venice Mestre | 12h17 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9703+ MI.CO.TRA OEBB PV 1817+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 9:24 AM Venice Mestre | 11h12 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3876+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 10:14 AM Venice Mestre | 10h22 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 10:18 AM Venice Mestre | 10h18 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
Treno 17031 effettuato con bus VE295 · Treno 3431 effettuato con BUS TSP09 · Regionale 17358+ RJX 136 | 5:19 AM Venice Mestre | 15h17 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Ljubljana
Trains from Venice to Ljubljana run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale, Intercity Notte, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Venice to Ljubljana trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale, Intercity Notte, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Venice and Ljubljana from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Regionale
Intercity Notte
ÖBB
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Ljubljana
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- 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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