The average train between Edinburgh and Ljubljana takes 35h 32m and the fastest train takes 31h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Ljubljana. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Edinburgh and Ljubljana. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Ljubljana at 10:17 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 35h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Ljubljana? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Ljubljana. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Ljubljana station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 32m.
Edinburgh to Ljubljana train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Ljubljana train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Book your Edinburgh to Ljubljana train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 5 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Ljubljana is 1,648.5 km. The road distance is 2,336 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ljubljana via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Villach Hbf in around 21h 47m.