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Trip Summary
You can pick from 17 daily train trips between Stuttgart and Ljubljana. The average train journey from Stuttgart to Ljubljana takes 11 hours and 48 minutes, but some DB Eurocity train trips are as short as 8 hours and 34 minutes.
| Distance | 312 mi (502 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 34m |
| Lowest price | £77.83 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Stuttgart to Ljubljana
- DB Eurocity tickets: £95 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: £78 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company tickets: £78 one-way
Which train should you take from Stuttgart to Ljubljana?
There are 3 train lines with service from Stuttgart to Ljubljana. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 9 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Eurocity | 2 | 8h 35m | £103.80 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 6 | 13h 50m | £89.37 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 9 | 11h 11m | £98.03 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Stuttgart to Ljubljana start from £78, and on average cost . Daily there are 9 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ljubljana. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Stuttgart leaves from Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz) and 4 other stations. And in Ljubljana trains arrive at Train Station .
From Stuttgart to Ljubljana train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 11 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 8 hours and 34 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Stuttgart and Ljubljana is approximately 312 miles, or 502 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 48 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 34 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 Stuttgart to Ljubljana are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Stuttgart at 09:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 17 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Stuttgart to Ljubljana. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ljubljana to Stuttgart.
City Information
Stuttgart
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Though less recognizable than other German cities like Munich or Berlin, Stuttgart is no less fascinating to visit. Plus, since it's less famous than other destinations, you might find more authentic culture and less touristy prices.
Your first stop should be Schlossplatz. This palace square is located right at the city centre, in the shadow of the Baroque New Palace and the 10th-Century Old Palace. The square is a lively area, with events hosted year-round, most notably Stuttgart's Christmas market; check out our itinerary of 10 famous Christmas markets in Germany for more.
Got a car fan in your travel party? The famed Mercedes-Benz Museum celebrates the beloved German vehicle, and the Porsche Museum showcases legendary racing cars.
The Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden will entice you with acres and acres of open spaces for everyone to enjoy, plus several thousands of different animal and plant species. It's on the grounds of another castle if you haven't seen enough German castles yet. Next, stop at the Markthalle to embrace your inner foodie and try a spread of international and local delicacies. The huge public market has over 33 stalls that offer all kinds of delicious goodies.
Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, and Railjet trains make it easy to reach Stuttgart from cities like Strasbourg, Zurich, and Frankfurt. Coach options abound, too, with FlixBus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni and more providing routes in the area. Stuttgart Airport is only about 20 minutes outside of the city, so flying is definitely an option, too.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Stuttgart?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Train Station
Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station in Stuttgart, Germany, and is a major transport hub in the city. Services that run from here include long-distance services to German cities such as Munich, Cologne, and Berlin and five daily trains to Paris. There are also frequent regional connections to the cities of Nuremberg, Konstanz, Heidelberg, and many others in Baden Wuerttemberg. In addition, the station has restaurants, shops, and amenities such as bakeries, cafes, ticket offices, and luggage storage. Plus, since the station is in the centre of Stuttgart, there are plenty of other shops, eateries, and hotels are nearby if you have some time before your trip.
All train stations in Stuttgart:
Train Station
Stuttgart-Vaihingen
Stuttgart-Rohr
Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz)
Weilimdorf
Where is the train station in Ljubljana?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Ljubljana has one train station.
Train stations in Ljubljana:
Train Station
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