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Trip Overview

The average train between Ljubljana and Edinburgh takes 26h 15m and the fastest train takes 25h 55m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Ljubljana to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

26h 15m
Duration
1,380 mi
Distance
£417
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Ljubljana to Edinburgh train times

Trains run 3 times a week between Ljubljana and Edinburgh. The service departs Ljubljana at 3:32 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Edinburgh at 17:28:00. All services require a transfer at Villach Hbf and take an average of 26h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Slovenske železnice (SŽ)ÖBB IntercityNightjetEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)26h 56m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Slovenske železnice (SŽ)ÖBB IntercityNightjetEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)25h 55m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Slovenske železnice (SŽ)ÖBB IntercityNightjetEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)25h 55m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ljubljana to Edinburgh? 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.

Map of how to get from Ljubljana to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,379.9 mi
  • Duration: 26h 15m

What companies run services between Ljubljana, Slovenia and Edinburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Ljubljana to Edinburgh. However, you can take the train to Villach Hbf, take the train to Salzburg Hbf, walk to Salzburg Hbf, take the vehicle to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, walk to Brussels-Midi, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to London Kings Cross, then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley.

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