Explore the Majestic Celje Castle: A Window into Slovenia's Medieval Past

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, you can easily reach Celje Castle from any location in Southeast Slovenia. Start by getting onto the A1 motorway. If you're coming from Ljubljana, take the exit towards Celje and follow the signs for Celje. Once you enter the city, follow the directions to 'Cesta na Grad.' The castle is located at 'Cesta na Grad 78, 3000 Celje.' There is parking available near the castle, but do check for any parking fees that may apply.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, take a train or bus to Celje. From Ljubljana, you can catch a train from the Ljubljana Train Station directly to Celje. The journey takes about 1 hour. Upon arriving at the Celje Train Station, you can either walk to the castle, which is approximately 2.5 kilometers away (around a 30-minute walk), or take a local bus. Bus lines 1, 7, and 10 operate in the area and can take you closer to the castle. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for timings. Once you reach the bus stop, follow the signs to Cesta na Grad, and you will find the castle at 'Cesta na Grad 78, 3000 Celje.'

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route and convenience, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber or Bolt. Taxis are readily available at the Celje Train Station or can be booked via phone or an app. The cost from the train station to Celje Castle is typically around 5-10 euros, depending on traffic. Just provide the driver with the address 'Cesta na Grad 78, 3000 Celje.'