Zurich to Ljubljana by train
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Overview: trains from Zurich to Ljubljana
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Zurich to Ljubljana train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Zurich to Ljubljana by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Zurich to Ljubljana take around 10 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 478 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around 18:40. The last departure is usually at around 21:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 18:30, with the last train leaving at around 21:32. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$42.34.
We think any time is a great time to visit Ljubljana, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ljubljana.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Ljubljana?
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Ljubljana.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Ljubljana?
The Zurich to Ljubljana train travel takes about 10 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Zurich to Ljubljana train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ljubljana leaving Zurich at around 18:40 and the last train leaving at around 21:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 18:30, with the final departure at 21:32.
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