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About the train journey from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf

Want to travel from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf usually takes 16 hours 53 minutes on average to travel 495 miles (796 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 14 hours 46 minutes. You can expect to find 9 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Ljubljana and Dortmund Hbf, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Dortmund Hbf.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £50.07.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Dortmund Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf by train

It takes an average of 16h 53m to travel from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf by train, over a distance of around 495 miles (796 km). There are normally 9 trains per day travelling from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf and tickets for this journey start from £50.07 when you book in advance.

First train

05:00

Last train

22:13

Departure station

Ljubljana

Arrival station

Dortmund Hbf

Journey time

From 14h 46m

Distance

495 miles (796 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £50.07

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Dortmund Hbf from Ljubljana?

To travel to Dortmund Hbf from Ljubljana, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 16 hours and 53 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 14 hours and 46 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf?

Trains from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf take an average of 16 hours and 53 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 14 hours and 46 minutes. You'll usually find 9 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf by train?

Train tickets from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf can start from £50.07 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Ljubljana and Dortmund Hbf by train?

The quickest journey time between Ljubljana and Dortmund Hbf by train is 14 hours and 46 minutes.

Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
04:0019:2115h 21m, 3 changes
04:0020:3016h 30m, 2 changes
04:3519:2114h 46m, 6 changes
07:0022:3715h 37m, 3 changes
15:0508:2117h 16m, 2 changes
16:5510:4517h 50m, 4 changes
21:1314:3717h 24m, 5 changes
21:1315:2118h 8m, 3 changes
21:1316:2619h 13m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf

The price of train tickets from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf starts at £50.07 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.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Ljubljana to Dortmund Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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