Ljubljana to Zagreb Trains

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Duration	2h 45m
Distance	138.7 km
Average price	€25
Frequency	2/day

Trip overview

Train

Ljubljana

Zagreb

The average train between Ljubljana and Zagreb takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Ljubljana to Zagreb. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train

Ljubljana
Zagreb

2h 36m

€9 - €25

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Ljubljana to Zagreb train times

Trains run twice daily between Ljubljana and Zagreb. The service departs Ljubljana at 17:20 in the afternoon, which arrives into Zagreb at 19:56. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Departing Thursday, November 6, 2025

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Departing Friday, November 7, 2025

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Departing Saturday, November 8, 2025

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Departing Sunday, November 9, 2025

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ljubljana to Zagreb? 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.

Is there a direct train between Ljubljana and Zagreb?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ljubljana and arriving at Zagreb Glavni Kol.. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.

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How far is it from Ljubljana to Zagreb?

The distance between Ljubljana and Zagreb is 138 km. The road distance is 138.7 km.

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Where do I catch the Ljubljana to Zagreb train from?

Ljubljana to Zagreb train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Ljubljana station.

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Where does the Ljubljana to Zagreb train arrive?

Ljubljana to Zagreb train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.

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How do I get a train ticket from Ljubljana to Zagreb?

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What companies run services between Ljubljana and Zagreb?

Slovenske železnice (SŽ) operates a train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol. once daily. Tickets cost €9 - €22 and the journey takes 2h 36m. ÖBB also services this route once daily.

Train operators

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Ave. Duration

2h 36m

Frequency

Once daily

Estimated price

€9 - €22

Phone: +386 1 29 13 331
Email: potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
Website: potniski.sz.si

Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.

Ave. Duration: 2h 36m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: €9 - €22
Website: https://potniski.sz.si/en/

Intercity 2nd Class Ticket: €9 - €14
Regional Train Ticket: €12 - €15
Intercity 1st Class Ticket: €19 - €22

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ÖBB

Ave. Duration

2h 17m

Frequency

Once daily

Estimated price

€25

Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.