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Celje Regional Museum
Regional museum presenting Celje’s archaeology, medieval heritage, and art collections in a major historic mansion.
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€64
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
10
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Celje is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Celje will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Of the 10 buses that leave Ljubljana for Celje on Wed, Aug 12, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest buses will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Celje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Celje:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Celje costing on average €14.
Other travel options to Celje take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 32m.
Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €22. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ).
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:59AM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator Slovenske železnice (SŽ) | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator Slovenske železnice (SŽ) | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €141 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator Slovenske železnice (SŽ) | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:13AM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €107 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €116 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator Slovenske železnice (SŽ) | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Slovenske železnice (SŽ) | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator Slovenske železnice (SŽ) | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €37 |
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Celje buses for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:15 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 1h10 | 12:25 AM Celje, ŽP | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 1h10 | 12:25 AM Celje, Hotel Evropa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 12 | |||||
![]() | 7:20 AM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 1h20 | 8:40 AM Celje, ŽP | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 1h20 | 8:40 AM Celje, Hotel Evropa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 1h00 | 7:55 PM Celje, Hotel Evropa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 1h00 | 7:55 PM Celje, ŽP | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Celje, Hotel Evropa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Celje, ŽP | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Celje, Hotel Evropa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Celje, ŽP | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ljubljana to Celje run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 8m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Celje — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Celje trip today.
Regional museum presenting Celje’s archaeology, medieval heritage, and art collections in a major historic mansion.
Roman in-situ exhibition under the square, showing streets, walls, and daily life from the ancient town of Celeia.
Excellent children's museum with hands-on science, culture, and play exhibits designed for families visiting Celje.
Celje’s central square with historic facades, events, and easy access to Roman remains, shops, and key old-town sights.
Pedestrian old town of medieval streets, heritage buildings, and lively public spaces ideal for slow sightseeing walks.
Scenic riverside path along the Savinja, good for walking and cycling while enjoying open views and green surroundings.
Celjski zvitek is a rolled pastry from Celje, usually filled with cottage cheese, walnuts or tarragon, and valued as a signature local dessert.
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with fillings such as cottage cheese, tarragon or walnuts. They are a classic Slovenian comfort food often served in Celje.
Žlikrofi are small filled dumplings, often stuffed with potato and onion. Though linked to Idrija, they are widely enjoyed in Celje and across Slovenia.
Well-known traditional inn serving Slovenian classics, grilled meats and hearty daily meals in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Elegant restaurant in Celje Castle known for refined Slovenian dishes, seasonal ingredients and scenic views in a historic setting.
Established restaurant with a broad menu of Slovenian and international dishes, popular for quality ingredients and polished service.
Moderate for Slovenia. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Ljubljana; local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small rounding in cafes and taxis is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Celje by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Celje, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ljubljana to Celje buses use the Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) to Celje, ŽP station pair, with some services arriving at Celje, Hotel Evropa. Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Celje bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants around.
Free WiFi in nearby cafe. ATMs are aTM located nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev).
Available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev): Wheelchair ramps available.
Ljubljana, Dolgi most is 3 km from Ljubljana city centre. Public transport options include:
Ljubljana, Dolgi most has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ljubljana, Dolgi most. ATMs are available at Ljubljana, Dolgi most.
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Dolgi most.
Available at Ljubljana, Dolgi most: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Dolgi most: Wheelchair access available.
Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana is 2 km from Ljubljana city centre. Public transport options include:
Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available within the airport terminal.
Free Wi-Fi is available for passengers at the airport. ATMs are aTMs are available in the terminal buildings.
Ticket office support is available at Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana.
Available at Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana: The airport is equipped to support passengers with reduced mobility.
Celje, ŽP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant within the station premises.
Wi-Fi is available at Celje, ŽP. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Celje, ŽP.
Available at Celje, ŽP: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Celje, ŽP: Station is accessible for persons with disabilities.
Celje, Hotel Evropa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Celje, Hotel Evropa. ATMs are available at Celje, Hotel Evropa.
Ticket office support is available at Celje, Hotel Evropa.
Available at Celje, Hotel Evropa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Celje, Hotel Evropa: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Celje, Hotel Celeia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Celje, Hotel Celeia. ATMs are available at Celje, Hotel Celeia.
Ticket office support is available at Celje, Hotel Celeia.
Available at Celje, Hotel Celeia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Celje, Hotel Celeia.
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