Ljubljana to Budapest by train
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Overview: trains from Ljubljana to Budapest
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Ljubljana to Budapest train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Ljubljana to Budapest by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Ljubljana to Budapest take around 8 hours and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 382 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Ljubljana is scheduled to depart at around 00:49. The last departure is usually at around 23:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ljubljana at around 05:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:51. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$38.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Budapest, 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 Budapest.
Is there a direct train from Ljubljana to Budapest?
Yes, there is a direct train from Ljubljana to Budapest.
How long does it take to travel from Ljubljana to Budapest?
The Ljubljana to Budapest train travel takes about 8 hours and 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Ljubljana to Budapest train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Budapest leaving Ljubljana at around 00:49 and the last train leaving at around 23:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ljubljana at around 05:00, with the final departure at 23:51.
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