The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
13 h 59 m
Average duration
18 h 11 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
989 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Amsterdam will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $108.
To travel from Ljubljana to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
EC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 698 · IC 60402
316 · IC 793 · EC 216 · S 6
314 · IC 895+
BRB 79404+
ICE 616
316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 524
EC 212 · EC 112 · ICE 224
EC 212 · EC 112 · ICE 224
EC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 698 · IC 60402
314 · IC 895+
BRB 79404+
ICE 616
314 · IC 895+
BRB 79404+
ICE 888
316 · IC 793 · EC 216 · S 6Travel Information
Compare coach, 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 coach with prices starting from $40. 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 coach costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 989 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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$166 Average Price | $298 Average Price | $100 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 |
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Live departures
Ljubljana to Amsterdam train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 212 · EC 112 · ICE 224 | On time 8:30 am Ljubljana station | 13h59 | 10:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
316 · IC 793 · RJX 64 · ICE 524 | 10:35 am Ljubljana station | 20h29 | 7:04 am Amsterdam Zuid | 6 changes | |
316 · IC 793 · EC 216 · S 6 | 10:35 am Ljubljana station | 20h29 | 7:04 am Amsterdam Zuid | 7 changes | |
EC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 698 · IC 60402 | 2:27 pm Ljubljana station | 17h57 | 8:24 am Amsterdam Zuid | 4 changes | |
314 · IC 895+ BRB 79404+ ICE 616 | On time 4:15 pm Ljubljana station | 18h14 | 10:29 am Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
314 · IC 895+ BRB 79404+ ICE 888 | On time 4:15 pm Ljubljana station | 20h14 | 12:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Amsterdam
Distance 989 km |
Average train duration 15h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 13h 59m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ljubljana to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ljubljana and Amsterdam from $40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Ljubljana to Amsterdam train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ljubljana and Amsterdam
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 350 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Moer
- Drovers Dog
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.70
- XO Hotels Couture
- WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam
- Hotel King's Court
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 1, Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
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