Going from Ljubljana to Sargans by train

About to set off from Ljubljana to Sargans by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Ljubljana and Sargans

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$129.50

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Ljubljana to Sargans train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Ljubljana to Sargans is at 05:23 and the last is at 22:13. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 05:23 and the last one is at 22:10. You can expect 11 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 42 minutes.

How long does the train from Ljubljana to Sargans take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 8 hours and 31 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 403 kilometres.

When do tickets between Ljubljana and Sargans go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Ljubljana and Sargans 6 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Further insights on trains from Ljubljana to Sargans

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Sargans city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Ljubljana to Sargans by train?

The train journey between Ljubljana and Sargans covers 403 kilometres.

How much does the train from Ljubljana to Sargans cost?

The lowest fare on this route is US$129.50. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Ljubljana to Sargans train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 6 months in advance of the departure date.

How long does it take to get from Ljubljana to Sargans?

The fastest journey on this route takes 8 hours and 31 minutes.