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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Ljubljana
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
56S$
Average price
56S$
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Ljubljana will cost around 56S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 56S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Trieste to Ljubljana you need to make at least one change.
RJX 132 · D 3192:22 PM6h14Trieste Centrale8:36 PMLjubljana station56 S$1One-way1 change
- RJX 132 · D 3192:22 PM6h14Trieste Centrale8:36 PMLjubljana station56 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Trieste to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 10S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 10S$, and a train costs an average of 56S$.
Distance: 72 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
64S$ Average Price | 13S$ Average Price Cheapest |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Trieste to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Ljubljana trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 132 · D 319 | 2:22 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h14 | 8:36 PM Ljubljana station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Trieste to Ljubljana?
The best time to book your train from Trieste to Ljubljana is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Trieste to Ljubljana route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Trieste to Ljubljana 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 Trieste to Ljubljana.
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Overview: Train from Trieste to Ljubljana
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Trains from Trieste to Ljubljana run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 56S$ but you can travel from only 10S$ by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 5h 59m.
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
Coach from 10S$
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price 56S$ |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 59m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 7:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
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
Coach from 10S$
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Trieste to Ljubljana trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Trieste and Ljubljana from 10S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
17S$
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 59m
Cheapest Price
56S$
ÖBB 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 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 | 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
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 a day
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
FAQs: Trieste to Ljubljana train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.
Cheap train tickets from Trieste to Ljubljana can start from as little as 56S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Trieste to Ljubljana is 64S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Trieste to Ljubljana is 5h 59m to travel the 72 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Trieste to Ljubljana leaves at 5:43 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Trieste to Ljubljana leaves at 7:53 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Trieste to Ljubljana with ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Trieste to Ljubljana, you can count on ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Trieste and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Ljubljana from Trieste is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Trieste to Ljubljana is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trieste and Ljubljana including taking a coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Trieste and Ljubljana
Trieste
Ljubljana
The major train station for departures in Trieste is Trieste Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste Centrale for your trip from Trieste to Ljubljana.
Trieste Centrale
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà
Dining
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Trieste Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Ljubljana is Ljubljana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana for your journey to Ljubljana from Trieste.
Ljubljana
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte
Dining
- Restaurant Sokol
- JB Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- InterContinental Ljubljana
- City Hotel Ljubljana
- Grand Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 transport options for Ljubljana
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Not available
- Tram: Not available
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