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Trip Summary
There are 3 daily trains from Berlin to Ljubljana. Traveling by train from Berlin to Ljubljana usually takes around 17 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 10 hours and 28 minutes.
| Distance | 449 mi (723 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 28m |
| Lowest price | $79.14 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Berlin to Ljubljana?
There are 3 train lines with service from Berlin to Ljubljana. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 7 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 7 | 13h 10m | $241.08 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 8 | 16h 48m | $161.52 |
| FlixTrain | 2 | 17h 30m | $152.94 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Berlin to Ljubljana start from $73, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ljubljana. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Berlin leaves from Bellevue and 3 other stations. And in Ljubljana trains arrive at Train Station .
From Berlin to Ljubljana train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 16 hours and 48 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ljubljana faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 10 hours and 28 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 7 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Ljubljana.
Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 2 daily trips to Ljubljana from Berlin. The train usually departs from Berlin Central Station in Berlin and arrives at Bus Station in Ljubljana after about 17 hours and 30 minutes.
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The distance between Berlin and Ljubljana is approximately 449 miles, or 723 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 2 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 28 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Berlin to Ljubljana. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Berlin at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ljubljana to Berlin.
City Information
Berlin
Berlin is one of the most exciting destinations in Europe for all travelers. One of the most unique landmarks in Berlin is its famous Brandenburg Gate, which was built for King Frederick Wilhelm II. The Gate now represents German unity, and it is perhaps the most photogenic landmark in the capital city. Modern art enthusiasts should visit the Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art which is Germany’s first street art museum. Opened in 2017, the museum displays works from various graffiti artists from around the world and it’s located in Schöneberg, one of the city’s edgier areas. If you’re simply looking to enjoy a stroll, the Tiergarten, which spans 519 acres from central Berlin, will offer the relaxing vibes you need.
Berlin has an expansive and vibrant food scene with a good variety. Those looking for traditional German dishes should head over to Zur letzten Instanz, which is the oldest restaurant in Berlin. For a special twist, don’t hesitate to visit the Turkish Market, which offers amazing Turkish delicacies.
The main hub for intercity bus services is the Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin. For rail services, the Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the main train station. The Berlin Brandenburg Airport, located just outside of the city’s south-eastern border, is the main air travel hub of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Berlin?
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Main departure station: Berlin Central Station
Occupying a grand modern glass and steel building on the River Spree, Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Hbf) is around 1.5 km from the iconic Brandenburg Gate. Also referred to as Berlin Central Station, the station is German capital's main railway station (hauptbahnhof). The lower platforms serve train lines that run north-south on Deutsche Bahn. The lower platforms are linked with upper platforms – for east-west services – via escalators and a middle floor containing shops, cafés, and other convenient facilities. It has additional connections with U-Bahn (metro) Line 5 and trams (streetcars). The intercity bus station lies on the opposite side of Europaplatz, with FlixBus providing services across Germany.
All train stations in Berlin:
Berlin Central Station
Bellevue
S+u Bundesplatz
Rigaer Straße
Berlin Südkreuz
Where is the train station in Ljubljana?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Ljubljana receives travelers from Berlin at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Ljubljana:
Train Station
Bus Station
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