{"id":34355,"date":"2024-04-29T10:45:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T08:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/potniski2024.razvija.se\/vozni-redi\/avtovlak\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T22:31:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T20:31:29","slug":"motorail","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/en\/plan-your-journey\/motorail\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorail trains"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ever wanted to go on a longer journey by car without having to drive the distance? Then try our motorail service, which carries your car while you relax and enjoy the train ride.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Motorail trains operate on the line between&nbsp;<strong>Bohinjska Bistrica<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Podbrdo<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Most na So\u010di<\/strong>, and run through the longest Slovenian rail tunnel, the Bohinj tunnel, connecting Upper Carniola (Gorenjska) in the North of Slovenia with the seaside Littoral (Primorska) in the South West.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Motorail trains can\u00a0<strong>carry cars<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>vans<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>pickups<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>camper vans<\/strong>\u00a0(the driver and passengers remain in the vehicle during the trip) which don\u2019t exceed<strong>\u00a03 meters in height and 2.4 meters in width<\/strong>, maximum permissible gross vehicle weight up to 10 tonnes. Passengers and cyclists (30 places for bicycles) can also travel with the motorail train in the passenger car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The transport of <strong>motorcycles, motor tricycles or mopeds is not permitted on motorail train.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to occasional high demand for motorail train transport,<strong> a limited number of wagons, and track capacity, we unfortunately cannot always accommodate all vehicle<\/strong>s. We recommend arriving as early as possible for the scheduled departure time of the motorail train, <strong>as spots are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ATTENTION! <\/strong>Loading of vehicles in Nova Gorica<strong> ends 15 minutes before the motorail train&#8217;s departure, <\/strong>and at<strong> all other stations 10 minutes before the motorail train&#8217;s departure.<\/strong> Loading vehicles onto the motorail train<strong> just before departure is not possible.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"59\" data-src=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vagoni-avtovlak-profil.jpg\" alt=\"Avtovlak profil.\" class=\"wp-image-41839 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 605px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 605\/59;width:580px;height:auto\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Timetables<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The timetables are valid from 14th December 2025 to 12 December 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Changes may occur in case of works or obstacles on the track. Therefore, before traveling, check the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/en\/timetable-finder\/\">current timetable<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/en\/help-and-travel-updates\/#rail-replacement-buses\">notices<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>From Bohinjska Bistrica to Most na So\u010di \/ Nova Gorica<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>Station<\/th><th>AVT 853<\/th><th>AVT 855<\/th><th>AVT 857<\/th><th>AVT 859<\/th><th>AVT 861**<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Bohinjska Bistrica<\/td><td>9:10<\/td><td>11:40<\/td><td>13:30<\/td><td>16:49<\/td><td>21:28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Podbrdo<\/td><td>9:26<\/td><td>11:50<\/td><td>13:45<\/td><td>17:06<\/td><td>21:39*<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Most na So\u010di<\/td><td>9:53<\/td><td><\/td><td>14:12<\/td><td>17:34<\/td><td>22:17<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nova Gorica<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>22:54<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><br><br>Car uploading in Nova Gorica ends 15 minutes and in all other stations 10 minutes before the motorail train departs.<br><br>*Stop at Podbrdo only for entry\/exit of passengers \u2013 motorail train 861. There is no boarding or disembarking of motor vehicles on this train at Podbrdo.<br><br><strong>**Motorail trains no. 860 and 861 run between 4 April and 4 October 2026.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>From Nova Gorica \/ Most na So\u010di to Bohinjska Bistrica&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>Station<\/th><th>AVT 850**<\/th><th>AVT 854<\/th><th>AVT 856<\/th><th>AVT 858<\/th><th>AVT 860<strong>*<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Nova Gorica**<\/td><td>6:31**<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Most na So\u010di<\/td><td>7:44<\/td><td>10:40<\/td><td><\/td><td>14:42<\/td><td>18:40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Podbrdo<\/td><td>8:18<\/td><td>11:14<\/td><td>12:56<\/td><td>15:17<\/td><td>19:13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bohinjska Bistrica<\/td><td>8:28<\/td><td>11:24<\/td><td>13:06<\/td><td>15:27<\/td><td>19:23<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><br><br>Car uploading in Nova Gorica ends 15 minutes and in all other stations 10 minutes before the motorail train departs.<br><br><strong>*Motorail trains no. 860 and 861 run between <strong>between 4 April and 4 October 2026.<\/strong><\/strong><br><br>**<strong>The departure of the motorail train AVT 850 is from track 9. <\/strong><br><br><strong>We inform passengers traveling by motorail train without a car that boarding and exiting the passenger carriage of the motorail train is on the platform next to track 9, which is located north of the station building of the Nova Gorica station. <br><br>The location of the new platform and ramp on track 9 is a 10-minute walk from the central part of the station: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/45.955527,13.6351519\/45.9598125,13.6366545\/@45.958309,13.6343499,851m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!4m1!3e2?authuser=0&amp;entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDQwOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Route map<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fares<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The fare list is applicable from 1th July 2026 onwards.<\/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-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>Route<\/th><th>Distance (km)<\/th><th>Tariff Class 1<br>(\u20ac)<\/th><th>Tariff Class&nbsp;2<br>(\u20ac)<\/th><th>Tariff Class&nbsp;3<br>(\u20ac)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Most na So\u010di-Bohinjska Bistrica<\/strong><\/td><td>28<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (vehicle + driver)<\/td><td><\/td><td>16.20<\/td><td>23.90<\/td><td>32.50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (passenger)<\/td><td><\/td><td>3.60<\/td><td>3.60<\/td><td>3.60<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Podbrdo-Bohinjska Bistrica<\/strong><\/td><td>7<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (vehicle + driver)<\/td><td><\/td><td>10.60<\/td><td>15.20<\/td><td>21.10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (passenger)<\/td><td><\/td><td>1.80<\/td><td>1.80<\/td><td>1.80<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Podbrdo-Most na So\u010di<\/strong><\/td><td>21<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (vehicle + driver)<\/td><td><\/td><td>12.40<\/td><td>18.90<\/td><td>24.80<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (passenger)<\/td><td><\/td><td>3.20<\/td><td>3.20<\/td><td>3.20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Most na So\u010di \u2013 Nova Gorica<\/strong><\/td><td>33<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (vehicle + driver)<\/td><td><\/td><td>10.60<\/td><td>15.20<\/td><td>21.10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (passenger)<\/td><td><\/td><td>4.10<\/td><td>4.10<\/td><td>4.10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Podbrdo \u2013 Nova Gorica<\/strong><\/td><td>54<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (vehicle + driver)<\/td><td><\/td><td>10.60<\/td><td>10.60<\/td><td>10.60<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (passenger)<\/td><td><\/td><td>5.80<\/td><td>5.80<\/td><td>5.80<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Bohinjska Bistrica \u2013 Nova Gorica<\/strong><\/td><td>61<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (vehicle + driver)<\/td><td><\/td><td>16.20<\/td><td>23.90<\/td><td>32.50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One direction (passenger)<\/td><td><\/td><td>6.70<\/td><td>6.70<\/td><td>6.70<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><br><strong>Tariff Class 1<\/strong>: The price includes the transport fare for a passenger car with a total length of up to 5 metres, and the transport fare for a quad bike.<br><br><strong>Tariff Class 2:<\/strong> The price includes the transport fare for a passenger car with a total length exceeding 5 metres, and the transport fare for a tractor, motorhome, and commercial vehicles.<br><br><strong>Tariff Class 3:<\/strong> The price includes the transport fare for a truck.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to buy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Motorail tickets are purchased on-board from the train conductor.<\/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-3484923482\"><div id=\"potni-1883407657\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/potniski.sz.si\/vozovnice\/dodatna-ponudba-in-storitve\/portal-moj-vlak\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Oglas za portal Moj 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Then try our motorail service, which carries your car while you relax and enjoy the train ride. 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