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Travel from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana by train in 2 hours 45 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana by train is 8 hours 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 45 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day traveling the 73 km between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Ljubljana. During your journey, you'll either be traveling with Trenitalia or ÖBB, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from $12.15. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.
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Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana by train
It takes an average of 8h 14m to travel from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana by train, over a distance of around 45 miles (73 km). There are normally 5 trains per day traveling from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana and tickets for this journey start from $12.15 when you book in advance.
| First train | 5:28 am | |
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| Last train | 8:32 pm | |
| Departure station | Trieste Centrale | |
| Arrival station | Ljubljana | |
| Journey time | From 2h 45m | |
| Distance | 45 miles (73 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $12.15 | |
| Train and bus operators | Itabus, Flixbus, ÖBB, DRD_Turizem, Trenitalia |
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana?
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Trenitalia and ÖBB trains from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana
Trenitalia
ÖBB
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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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 Regional trains and ÖBB Eurocity classes are there from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana?
Compare the different travel classes offered by Regional trains and ÖBB Eurocity when traveling from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana.
Regional trains
ÖBB Eurocity
Second Class
Enjoy your journey with Trenitalia's regional trains. A First Class service may be available on some routes.
- Air conditioning
- Baggage storage
- Power outlets
Economy
The Economy Class on ÖBB's Eurocity trains is perfect if you’re looking for spacious seats and generous baggage allowance at an affordable price.
- Baggage storage
- Air conditioning
- Dining car
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Power outlets
- In-seat meal service
First Class
There are plenty of amenities in First Class on ÖBB's Eurocity trains, including adjustable seats, additional legroom and an in-seat meal service.
- Baggage storage
- Air conditioning
- Dining car
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Power outlets
- In-seat meal service
What are the onboard services on Regional trains and ÖBB Eurocity?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana.
Regional trains
ÖBB Eurocity
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What food and drink is available? | At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenitalia's regional 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? | Trenitalia's regional trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power outlets that are available at your seat. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | Kids under 4 can travel for free if they’re accompanied by an adult and a seat is not assigned to them. Children aged 4-11 can get 50% off. Older children will need to have a full-price ticket. |
Can I bring a bike on board? |
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Can I bring pets on board? |
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What special assistance is available? | If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60, which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232, which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply). |
What else do I need to know? | Air-conditioning is available on Trenitalia's regional trains. |
What baggage limits are there? | You can take your baggage free of charge onboard all ÖBB Eurocity 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? | A restaurant car is available on most ÖBB Eurocity trains and offers a wide range of snacks and drinks. Vegan and vegetarian options are available too. If you upgrade to First Class, your meal of choice will be served straight to your seat. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | Unfortunately, ÖBB Eurocity 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. Kids aged 0-5 travel for free on ÖBB Eurocity trains, while those aged 6-14 get a half-price ticket. Kids aged 15 or over need a full-price ticket. Many ÖBB Eurocity trains offer special compartments for kids 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 Eurocity 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 Eurocity 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 Eurocity 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. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana?
The price of train tickets from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana starts at $12.15 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Choose a slower or connecting train
4. Look out for special deals
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
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