SLOVENIA RAIL HOLIDAYS
Discover the beauty of Slovenia by rail, where alpine landscapes, emerald lakes and charming cities come together in one unforgettable journey. Our Slovenia rail holidays offer the perfect way to explore this hidden gem of Europe, combining scenic train journeys with cultural highlights and breathtaking natural beauty.
From the picture-perfect shores of Lake Bled to the elegant streets of Ljubljana, Slovenia is a destination that rewards slow travel. Travelling by train allows you to sit back and soak in the views, from the dramatic Julian Alps to rolling vineyards and crystal-clear rivers.
Whether you are looking for a relaxing escape or a multi-country European rail holiday, Slovenia is perfectly placed at the crossroads of Italy, Austria and Croatia, making it an ideal addition to a wider rail adventure.

Slovenia is one of Europe’s most accessible and scenic destinations by train. With excellent rail connections and short travel times, you can experience a diverse range of landscapes and cultural experiences in just one trip.
Our expertly curated Slovenia rail tours include comfortable journeys, hand-picked hotels and seamless connections, so you can explore with ease and confidence.
UNMISSABLE MOMENTS ON A SLOVENIA RAIL HOLIDAY
- Walk around the fairytale setting of Lake Bled, with its island church and clifftop castle
- Explore Ljubljana’s charming old town, riverside cafés and vibrant food scene
- Take in the dramatic scenery of the Julian Alps on a scenic rail journey
- Visit Postojna Cave or Škocjan Caves, some of Europe’s most impressive underground wonders
- Discover the turquoise waters of the Soča Valley
SLOVENIA HIGHLIGHTS
- Discover Lake Bled Slovenia’s most iconic destination, famous for its island church and alpine backdrop
- Easy connections between Italy, Austria & Croatia
- Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Julian Alps
- Explore Ljubljana, Slovenia's compact and lively capital city known for its green spaces, architecture and café culture
- Experience of the spectacular natural attractions of Postojna & Škocjan Caves carved deep underground

Top Slovenia Packages

Adriatic Explorer
Best Time: January - December
From: UK Airport
- Overnight hotel accommodation in Cologne & Munich with breakfast included
- 2-nights hotel accommodation in Salzburg, Ljubljana & Zagreb with breakfast included
- 3-nights hotel accommodation in Vienna and Split with breakfast included

Central Europe to the Adriatic
Best Time: January - December
From: UK Airport
- 3-nights hotel accommodation in Vienna and Split with breakfast included
- 2-nights hotel accommodation in Ljubljana & Zagreb with breakfast included
Testimonials & Reviews
Got questions about your Slovenia rail holiday?
Can I visit the Slovenian Alps by train?
Yes, rail travel offers excellent access to many of Slovenia’s alpine regions, including areas around Lake Bled, Bohinj and the Julian Alps. Our clients particularly love travelling through mountain landscapes without the need to navigate winding alpine roads, allowing them to simply sit back and enjoy the scenery.
Can Slovenia be combined with neighbouring countries by rail?
Is Slovenia a good destination for first-time rail travellers?
Slovenia is an excellent choice for first-time rail holidays thanks to its compact size, manageable distances and straightforward rail network. Travellers can comfortably experience cities, mountains, lakes and coastal destinations without spending long periods travelling between them.
Why choose a Slovenia rail holiday instead of a fly or drive holiday?
Travelling through Slovenia by train allows you to fully appreciate the country’s beautiful scenery without worrying about navigation, parking or mountain driving. Our clients particularly enjoy the slower pace of rail travel, which makes it easier to immerse themselves in the landscapes, culture and charm that make Slovenia one of Europe’s most rewarding hidden gems.
Can I visit Lake Bled on a Slovenia rail tour?
Absolutely. Lake Bled is one of Slovenia’s most iconic destinations and a highlight for many travellers. We recommend combining scenic rail journeys with time exploring the lake, its famous island church and clifftop castle, all set against a stunning backdrop of the Julian Alps.
















