Vienna to Ljubljana by Train

From €42.00
5h 15min
Vienna Central Train Station South Exit
241+ departures daily
Vienna
Vienna Central Train Station South Exit
5h 15m
Ljubljana
Ljubljana Main Train Station Bus Stop
Official EasyDrive partner Instant confirmation E-ticket / mobile ticketPrices checked 23 Jun 2026

How much are Vienna to Ljubljana train tickets?

The cheapest Vienna to Ljubljana train tickets start from 42.00 with EasyDrive. The journey takes 5h 15min, with 241+ departures daily, from Vienna Central Train Station South Exit to Ljubljana Main Train Station Bus Stop. To get the lowest fare, book in advance and pick off-peak, mid-week departures — the cheapest non-refundable fares sell out first.

  • Cheapest fare: from €42.00
  • Journey time: 5h 15min
  • Frequency: 241+ departures daily
  • Carrier: EasyDrive

About This Route

Arriving in Ljubljana by train from Vienna means you will pull into Ljubljana Railway Station (Železniška postaja Ljubljana), located just about 1.5 kilometers from the city centre. From the station, you can reach the heart of Ljubljana on foot in roughly 20 minutes via a straightforward, well-signposted route along Slovenska cesta. If you prefer public transportation, city buses number 1, 6, and 8 run frequently between the station and central points like Prešeren Square, with a ticket costing around €1.30 and a journey time of approximately 10 minutes. Taxis are also readily available outside the station and typically take about 5 minutes to reach downtown, costing around €7–10. The station itself has basic facilities including ticket counters, restrooms, and a few cafes, helping with a smooth arrival. This route offers a reliable connection, allowing you to plan your arrival comfortably and orient yourself quickly in Ljubljana's compact city centre.

Route Highlights

Affordable fares starting at €42.00
Direct route taking approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes
Comfortable seating provided by EasyDrive carrier
Scenic views along the Austrian and Slovenian countryside
Convenient Ljubljana station location close to city centre

Travel Tips

  • Book tickets in advance to secure the best prices with EasyDrive
  • Check bus schedules for lines 1, 6, and 8 ahead of arrival for smooth transfer
  • Carry some euros in cash for bus tickets and taxis, as not all accept cards
  • Allow at least 20 minutes walking time from station to central Ljubljana if traveling light
  • Use station facilities to freshen up before heading into town

Cancellation Policy

https://www.easydrive.si/go/703/Splosni-pogoji

Frequently Asked Questions

Trains from Vienna arrive at Ljubljana Railway Station (Železniška postaja Ljubljana), located about 1.5 km from the city centre.

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