{"id":34352,"date":"2024-04-23T08:41:52","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T06:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/potniski2024.razvija.se\/vozni-redi\/vrste-vlakov\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T14:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T13:20:12","slug":"train-types","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/en\/plan-your-journey\/train-types\/","title":{"rendered":"Train types in the timetable"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">There are different types of trains operating on the Slovenian Railways network (the word &#8220;train&#8221; refers to an individual train journey).<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>They can be identified according to their respective code on the timetable (<strong>ICS<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>IC<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>EC<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>MV<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>EN<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>RG<\/strong>, <strong>MO<\/strong>&nbsp;and <strong>LP<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>\/ LPV<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">InterCity Slovenia (ICS)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Trains equipped with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/en\/train\/emg-310-316-pendolino\/\">S\u017d 310 &#8220;Pendolino&#8221;<\/a><\/strong> units feature tilting technology, higher speed, and comfort. They have shorter travel times and fewer intermediate stops. ICS trains operate on the Ljubljana \u2013 Maribor route and vice versa. Some ICS trains offer catering services (bistro) on weekdays (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cenik-za-ICS-A4-2026.pdf\">Price list of drinks and snacks<\/a><\/strong>). The ticket fare includes an\u00a0<strong>ICS supplement<\/strong>\u00a0(3 EUR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Druzina-2-scaled-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-id=\"1140\" data-src=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Druzina-2-scaled-2-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1140 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Druzina-2-scaled-2-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Druzina-2-scaled-2-768x511.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/681;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/i-zGRCJ7K-XL.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"1144\" data-src=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/i-zGRCJ7K-XL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1144 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/i-zGRCJ7K-XL.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/i-zGRCJ7K-XL-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1z-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"1142\" data-src=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1z-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1142 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1z-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1z-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1z-1.jpg 1063w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">InterCity (IC)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Trains that operate over longer distances in domestic and international traffic, connecting major cities, economic, and tourist centers. They have shorter travel times and fewer intermediate stops. The ticket fare includes an&nbsp;<strong>IC supplement<\/strong>&nbsp;(1.50 EUR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EuroCity (EC)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>International trains that operate in international traffic on main lines, connecting important economic and tourist centers in Slovenia and Europe. Some trains also offer catering services (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/en\/tickets\/additional-offers-and-services\/sz-restaurant-car\/\">restaurant car<\/a><\/strong>). The ticket fare includes an&nbsp;<strong>EC supplement<\/strong>&nbsp;(1.50 EUR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Vlak-Emona-1-1.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Video: EC 150 (Emona)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International trains (MV)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>MV stands for trains operating international services with fewer stops. When travelling in domestic traffic, an&nbsp;<strong>MV supplement<\/strong>&nbsp;(1.50 EUR) is included in the ticket fare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Vlak-Ljubljana-Budimpesta.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EuroNight (EN)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Long-distance international trains which run at night, and include sleepers and couchette cars. The ticket fare for international destinations includes an EN supplement for the use of bed or sleeping berth. Moreover, similar to EC, an EN supplement is paid for a seat in a standard carriage when travelling inland. Some EN trains which run across Europe operate under special international tariffs with mandatory seat reservation. When travelling in domestic traffic, an <strong>EN supplement<\/strong>&nbsp;(1.50 EUR) is included in the ticket fare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regional (RG) and local passenger trains (LP or LPV)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These trains connect Slovenian towns on shorter and longer routes. Supplements are not required to travel on these trains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crossborder train (MO)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A cross-border (&#8220;maloobmejni&#8221;) train is equivalent to a local passenger train and connects stations across the national border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ZEL21-1618_Ptuj_mk_X-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Stadler Flirt EMG\" class=\"wp-image-42855 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;width:506px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ZEL21-1618_Ptuj_mk_X-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ZEL21-1618_Ptuj_mk_X-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ZEL21-1618_Ptuj_mk_X.jpg 1500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Train designations in the timetable<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The type of train is indicated by an abbreviation&nbsp;<strong>(LP or LPV\/RG\/MO\/ICS\/IC\/EC\/MV\/EN)<\/strong>&nbsp;in the timetable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The designation&nbsp;<strong>BUS<\/strong>&nbsp;in the timetable indicates that due to track work, a regular replacement bus service is organized in the current timetable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All other information about scheduled replacement services or traffic specifics can be checked in the timetable search engine at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/en\/timetable-finder\/\">potniski.sz.si<\/a><\/strong> or on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/en\/help-and-travel-updates\/\">Help and Travel Updates<\/a><\/strong> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-255cdd03 pattern-additional-info\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading m-0\">Further information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit a train station with a ticket office;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit one of our InfoCentres at the train stations in Koper, Ljubljana, Celje, and Maribor;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Call our toll-free number&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"tel:+386808111\">080 81 11<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;(for calls made from Slovenia), or dial&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"tel:+386 1 29 13 331\">+386 1 29 13 331<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;(for calls made from abroad);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Send an e-mail with your question to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.s<\/strong>i<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"potni-after-content\" style=\"text-align: center;margin-top: 50px;margin-bottom: 50px;\" id=\"potni-2327761016\"><div id=\"potni-4294356336\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/vozovnice\/nakup-vozovnic-sz-in-ijpp\/nakup-vozovnic-na-kartomatih\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Oglas nakup na kartomatu.\"><img src=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kartomat-esktop1.jpg\" alt=\"Oglas nakup na kartomatu.\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kartomat-esktop1.jpg 1051w, https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kartomat-esktop1-300x76.jpg 300w, https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kartomat-esktop1-768x195.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1051px) 100vw, 1051px\" class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are different types of trains operating on the Slovenian Railways network (the word &#8220;train&#8221; refers to an individual train journey). They can be identified according to their respective code on the timetable (ICS,&nbsp;IC,&nbsp;EC,&nbsp;MV,&nbsp;EN,&nbsp;RG, MO&nbsp;and LP&nbsp;\/ LPV). InterCity Slovenia (ICS) Trains equipped with S\u017d 310 &#8220;Pendolino&#8221; units feature tilting technology, higher speed, and comfort. 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