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How to travel from Ljubljana to Prague by train
If you want to know more about the journey from Ljubljana to Prague by train, look no further!
On average, the train journey from Ljubljana to Prague is around 12 hours 1 minute. Around 16 trains run from Ljubljana to Prague every day.
No direct trains operate from Ljubljana to Prague; you'll need to make 1 change.
Trains on this route are operated by ÖBB, Regiojet and Leo Express.
Book your ticket from $92.45 for this journey. Booking in advance can help you save money on your train tickets.
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Ljubljana to Prague by train
It takes an average of 12h 1m to travel from Ljubljana to Prague by train, over a distance of around 278 miles (447 km). There are normally 16 trains per day traveling from Ljubljana to Prague and tickets for this journey start from $92.45 when you book in advance.
| First train | 5:42 am | |
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| Last train | 11:05 pm | |
| Departure station | Ljubljana | |
| Arrival station | Prague | |
| Journey time | From 9h 48m | |
| Distance | 278 miles (447 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From $92.45 | |
| Train and bus operators | Flixbus, Leo Express, Regiojet, ÖBB |
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ÖBB trains from Ljubljana to Prague
ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
What ÖBB Intercity, Regiojet and Leo Express classes are there from Ljubljana to Prague?
Compare the different travel classes offered by ÖBB Intercity, Regiojet and Leo Express when traveling from Ljubljana to Prague.
ÖBB Intercity
Regiojet
Leo Express
Economy
When traveling on ÖBB’s InterCity trains, Economy class is perfect if you’re looking for spacious seats and generous baggage storage at an affordable price.
- Baggage storage
- Power outlets
- Air conditioning
- Onboard app service
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
First Class
If you prefer to travel in style, upgrade to First Class on your ÖBB’s InterCity service and you’ll take advantage of adjustable seats and additional legroom.
- Baggage storage
- Power outlets
- Air conditioning
- Onboard app service
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
Low Cost
This class boasts a variety of free services, including WiFi, newspapers and an entertainment platform.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- In-seat meal service
- Power outlets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Leather seats
- Fold-down table
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Standard
In addition to the amenities of the Low Cost Class, you will also enjoy Italian coffee, complimentary tea and juice, power outlets and adjustable seats.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- In-seat meal service
- Power outlets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Leather seats
- Fold-down table
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Relax
In the Relax Class, you’ll take advantage of all the amenities in Standard, as well as large fold-down tables, leather seats and individual seating.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- In-seat meal service
- Power outlets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Leather seats
- Fold-down table
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Business Class
Travel in RegioJet’s Business Class for a premium experience. During your journey, you can rest or work quietly in the quiet car and enjoy spacious seats.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- In-seat meal service
- Power outlets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Leather seats
- Fold-down table
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Economy
In Economy Class, not only will you pay less for your Leo Express ticket, but you’ll also enjoy free WiFi, fold-down tables, power outlets and air conditioning.
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Power outlets
- Air conditioning
- Complimentary in-seat meal
- Baggage storage
- Leather seats
- More legroom
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Quiet area
Economy Plus
Comfortable seats and selected refreshments free of charge, this is the ideal class for travelers looking for the best value for money.
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Power outlets
- Air conditioning
- Complimentary in-seat meal
- Baggage storage
- Leather seats
- More legroom
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Quiet area
Business
If you’re traveling for work, upgrade to Business Class and you’ll take advantage of all the amenities of Economy Plus, as well as individual seats and additional space.
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Power outlets
- Air conditioning
- Complimentary in-seat meal
- Baggage storage
- Leather seats
- More legroom
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Quiet area
Premium
In Premium Class, you’ll enjoy a unique experience. In the quiet area, there are only six seats per carriage, an excellent food and drink menu and reclining seats.
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Power outlets
- Air conditioning
- Complimentary in-seat meal
- Baggage storage
- Leather seats
- More legroom
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Quiet area
What are the onboard services on ÖBB Intercity, Regiojet and Leo Express?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Ljubljana to Prague.
ÖBB Intercity
Regiojet
Leo Express
What baggage limits are there? | You can take your baggage free of charge onboard all ÖBB Intercity trains, provided that it is stowed in the luggage racks above or below your seat or in the areas provided for hand luggage. The pieces of luggage must not exceed the maximum dimensions of 90 x 60 x 40cm (35.4 x 23.6 x 15.7''). These dimensions can only be exceeded if you’re traveling with skis and snowboards, ski and hiking poles, wind, string or plucked instruments, wheelchairs, or strollers. |
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What food and drink is available? | Unfortunately, a restaurant car is not available on ÖBB Intercity trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off! |
What onboard entertainment is available? | Unfortunately, ÖBB Intercity trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. Also, WiFi is not always available. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | If you’re traveling with your child, you’ll get a discounted ticket. Children aged 0-5 travel for free on ÖBB Intercity trains, while those aged 6-14 get a half-price ticket. Kids aged 15 or over need a full-price ticket. Many ÖBB Intercity trains offer special compartments for children in Economy Class – they come with 6 seats and can be booked for any route. Breastfeeding compartments are available too – they have curtains that block the view for more privacy. These seats can’t be booked. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | You can travel with your bike for free on ÖBB Intercity trains if it can be folded and is not larger than 90 x 60 x 40cm (35.4 x 23.6 x 15.7''). You won’t need to book a space for your bike. If you can’t fold your bike, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket to reserve your space. You can book your ticket up to 6 months in advance from ÖBB Ticketshop online. If possible, we recommend you print out your bike reservation and attach it to your bike so it's clearly visible to the ticket inspector. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Small pets can travel for free on ÖBB Intercity trains if they’re placed in a carrier or cage. If you can’t carry them in a carrier or cage, you’ll need to buy a ticket for them. They must also be kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle. Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost and don’t need to wear a muzzle. |
What special assistance is available? | ÖBB Intercity trains come with accessible toilets. Depending on the type of car, several wheelchair bays, including one seat for an accompanying person, can be booked free of charge. On many trains, the wheelchair bays are in First Class. However, passengers with wheelchairs and the person accompanying them can travel in First Class with their Second Class tickets and can also make use of the in-seat meal service on offer there. |
What baggage limits are there? | There are no weight limits when it comes to baggage on Regiojet trains - you can take what you like, so long as you can carry it yourself. |
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What food and drink is available? | Choose from a wide range of drinks, snacks and light bites on board - you'll find the full menu on the Regiojet app. A free bottle of water is available for all customers. For passengers travelling with Relax or Business Class tickets, you'll also be offered a free Italian coffee or mint tea (made with real mint leaves) when on board. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | Free WiFi is available on board. You can access the entertainment portal using the Regiojet app, or through the built-in screens on more modern Regiojet trains. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | Strollers should be folded up to be taken on board. If this isn't possible, you must store your stroller at the front or back of the car. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | Bicycles cannot be transported on Regiojet trains. |
Can I bring pets on board? | It's possible to bring small pets on board Regiojet trains in suitable carriers. Pets are not allowed in sleeper cars or couchettes. Guide dogs of all sizes are permitted on board. |
What special assistance is available? | Dedicated wheelchair spaces are available on Regiojet trains. |
What baggage limits are there? | On Leo Express trains, you can take a maximum of 3 pieces of baggage, but the total weight must not exceed 30 kg (66.1 pounds). You can store your small baggage in the space provided above the seats. Space for large baggage is also available in all travel classes. |
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What food and drink is available? | With Leo Express, you can enjoy a varied menu including hot drinks, starters, main courses and desserts, perfect to satisfy small appetites as well as big ones. Gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan options are also available. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | Free Wi-Fi is available on all Leo Express trains. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | Children aged up to 5 years old travel free on all Leo Express services, if accompanied by someone over 10 years old. Passengers between the ages of 6 and 17 receive a 50% discount on the adult fare when traveling in the Czech Republic. For travel outside the Czech Republic, Leo Express offers a 25% discount. Passengers over the age of 15 must present identification when traveling. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | You can travel with your bike for an additional cost of €2. The weight of your bike must not exceed 23 kg (50.7 pounds). In addition, depending on the type of your bike, it must have a maximum length of 180 cm (70.8 inches) or 150 cm (59 inches), with a maximum of 60 cm (23.6 inches) between the center of the bike and the handlebars. A Leo Express train can carry up to four bikes, book your ticket as soon as possible to make sure you have a space for yours. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Small pets can travel on Leo Express trains, provided they are in a cage with dimensions less than 40 x 50 x 50 cm (15.7 x 19.6 x 19.6 inches). There’s no need to reserve a place for your pet, but the cage must be able to be placed under your seat. Larger animals that cannot travel in cages are not allowed on board, with the only exception being assistance dogs, who can travel without any restrictions. |
What special assistance is available? | For wheelchair travelers, there is a dedicated wheelchair area at the entrance of carriage C. Leo Express train staff are available to help you get on and off the train. Toilets for people with reduced mobility are available on all Leo Express trains. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Ljubljana to Prague?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and deals
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
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