The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
€71
Average price
€75
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 48 m
Trains per day
15
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 €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Ljubljana without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 17029 · Regionale 16053+
RJX 132 · D 3195:55 AM14h41Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€711One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3437+
RJX 132 · D 31910:51 AM9h45Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€711One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3433+
RJX 132 · D 3197:51 AM12h45Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€711One-way2 transfers
Regionale 16735 · Regionale 23039+
RJX 132 · D 3196:55 AM13h41Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€711One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3435+
RJX 132 · D 3199:51 AM10h45Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€711One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3437+
RJX 132 · D 31910:51 AM9h45Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€711One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3876+
RJX 132 · D 31910:14 AM10h22Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€781One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+
RJX 132 · D 31910:11 AM10h25Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€851One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3435+
RJX 132 · D 3199:51 AM10h45Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€711One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3433+
RJX 132 · D 3197:51 AM12h45Venice Mestre8:36 PMLjubljana station€711One-way2 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 12:34 AM Venice Mestre | 20h02 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3600+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 5:14 AM Venice Mestre | 15h22 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16754+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 5:26 AM Venice Mestre | 15h10 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3455+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 5:49 AM Venice Mestre | 14h47 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17029 · Regionale 16053+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 5:55 AM Venice Mestre | 14h41 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 3 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 774+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 6:10 AM Venice Mestre | 14h26 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3431+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 6:51 AM Venice Mestre | 13h45 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16735 · Regionale 23039+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 6:55 AM Venice Mestre | 13h41 | 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 3433+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 7:51 AM Venice Mestre | 12h45 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3435+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 9:51 AM Venice Mestre | 10h45 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 10:11 AM Venice Mestre | 10h25 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3876+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 10:14 AM Venice Mestre | 10h22 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3437+ RJX 132 · D 319 | 10:51 AM Venice Mestre | 9h45 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 2 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.
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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
Most Venice to Ljubljana trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Ljubljana station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Ljubljana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Venice station do trains to Ljubljana leave from?
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Which Ljubljana station do trains from Venice arrive at?
Getting to Ljubljana from Ljubljana city centre
Ljubljana train station facilities and services
Ljubljana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Sokol, JB Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ljubljana. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ljubljana: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include InterContinental Ljubljana, City Hotel Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union.
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