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National Gallery of Slovenia
Slovenia’s leading art museum, known for medieval to modern works and major national collections in a central historic setting.
Cheapest price
€195
Average price
€205
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 57 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1229 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ljubljana will cost around €205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €195.
It's difficult to get from London to Ljubljana without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €70.
Distance: 763 miles (1229 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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€125 Average price | €85 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 25m Average total duration 27h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.7 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Ljubljana:
A flight is €40 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Ljubljana costing on average €125.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 55m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €194 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:51AM | Duration 29h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:01AM | Duration 28h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €240 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Ljubljana buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 29h30 | 2:00 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 29h21 | 4:51 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 28h31 | 5:01 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 29h05 | 2:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 29h25 | 3:55 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 31h55 | 7:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from London to Ljubljana run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 763 miles (1229 km) distance in 29h 5m.
Distance 763 miles (1229 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 29h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Ljubljana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ljubljana trip today.
Slovenia’s leading art museum, known for medieval to modern works and major national collections in a central historic setting.
Main museum for Slovenian history, archaeology, and applied culture, with key national treasures and broad permanent displays.
Contemporary art museum with influential Slovenian and international works, especially strong in postwar and avant-garde movements.
Ljubljana’s main square, anchored by the poet Prešeren statue and riverfront views. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
Leafy central park with promenades, ponds, and cultural venues. Ideal for walks, relaxation, and access to several museums.
Historic old town square below the castle, lined with Baroque buildings, shops, and access to major landmarks.
Carniolan sausage is Slovenia’s iconic smoked pork sausage, often served with mustard and bread. It is a protected regional specialty widely loved in Ljubljana.
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with fillings like cottage cheese, tarragon, walnut, or apple. They are a classic Slovenian comfort food found across Ljubljana.
Potica is a festive rolled cake filled with walnut paste. It is one of Slovenia’s most famous traditional desserts, served at holidays and family gatherings.
Established restaurant serving refined Slovenian and Mediterranean dishes with strong wine focus. Elegant atmosphere in the city center.
Contemporary fine dining by chef Ana Roš’s team. Expect inventive Slovenian tasting menus in a polished yet relaxed central Ljubljana setting.
Casual old-town venue focused on Slovenian craft beer and local comfort food. Good for tasting regional brews in a lively setting.
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than Western capitals, but Old Town stays and tourist restaurants raise costs. Transit is affordable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Ljubljana Avtobusna Postaja -> Prešeren Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Ljubljana buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Elevators, ramps.
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