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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Frankfurt am Main and Ljubljana. The average train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana takes 17 hours and 6 minutes, but some FlixTrain train trips are as short as 12 hours and 11 minutes.
| Distance | 388 mi (624 km) |
| Fastest train | 12h 11m |
| Lowest price | $59.24 |
| Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana was $80.64. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Ljubljana if you book your train tickets at least 14 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $56.03.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 3 | 17h 7m | $92.62 |
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 3 daily trips to Ljubljana from Frankfurt am Main. The train usually departs from Frankfurt Süd Station in Frankfurt am Main and arrives at Bus Station in Ljubljana after about 17 hours and 7 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Ljubljana is approximately 388 miles, or 624 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 6 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours and 11 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.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Frankfurt am Main at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 Frankfurt am Main.
City Information
Frankfurt am Main
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Frankfurt is Germany's financial hub, home to the European Central Bank. This riverside city offers a variety of cultural and historical attractions scattered between its financial institutions and shops.
Your first stop should be Old Town, along the river Main. Once the center of the city, the Old Town district is now the site of the Römer, or city hall, along a row of picturesque timber houses. Stop in Kleinmarkthalle, a bustling indoor market, to grab a sausage for a snack before wandering through some of Old Town's museums: Saalgasse, Dommuseum, and Museum für Moderne Kunst (Museum MMK) will get you started. Two of Frankfurt's most prominent churches, St. Bartholomew Cathedral and St. Nicholas Church, are also in the area.
Food is always delightful in Frankfurt. Several Michelin-star restaurants will entice you, including Restaurant Lafleur, Restaurant Gustav, Restaurant Villa Merton, and Carmelo Greco. If you prefer more affordable dining and lively nightlife, head to the Bahnhofsviertel neighborhood near the city's train station.
The train station in Bahnhofsviertel serves national and international rail lines for Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, FlixTrain, vlexx, and Railjet. You can also reach Frankfurt easily on bus carriers like FlixBus and Sindbad. Plus, flying in and out of Frankfurt is a breeze, as the airport is one of the largest in Germany and the main hub for the Lufthansa airline.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Frankfurt am Main?
Main departure station: Frankfurt Süd Station
There are two stations in Frankfurt am Main where you can board the train to Ljubljana.
All train stations in Frankfurt am Main:
Frankfurt Süd Station
Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
Where is the train station in Ljubljana?
Main arrival station: Bus Station
Ljubljana has one train station.
Train stations in Ljubljana:
Bus Station
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