Lyon to Ljubljana by train
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Lyon to Ljubljana train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Lyon to Ljubljana by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lyon to Ljubljana take around 13 hours and 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 748 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around 05:55. The last departure is usually at around 22:04 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 06:38, with the last train leaving at around 22:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €128.50.
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 Lyon to Ljubljana?
The journey between Lyon and Ljubljana usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Ljubljana?
The Lyon to Ljubljana train travel takes about 13 hours and 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lyon to Ljubljana train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ljubljana leaving Lyon at around 05:55 and the last train leaving at around 22:04 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 06:38, with the final departure at 22:59.
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