Ljubljana to Trieste with the World's Fastest Electric Locomotive
Busses are more popular on this route, but you could be missing out on a cheap, comfortable option: three daily trains linking city centre to city centre.
Busses are more popular on this route, but you could be missing out on a cheap, comfortable option: three daily trains linking city centre to city centre.
It's not as fast as the many daily busses, but taking the train is comfortable and relaxing. Tickets are cheap too, even if you can only buy them in-person.
The little-used once-daily direct train between Budapest and Zagreb is much cheaper than flying, more comfortable than busses, and a stress-free way to travel.
Despite the different name, Helvetic delivers the same standard of service you'd expect from SWISS (chocolate included) and the ground experience is identical.
Bad food, clunky IFE, uncomfortable seat, and lack of bedding are partially made up for by solid service and the mother of all arrival perks: a free hotel room.