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National Gallery of Slovenia
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Ljubljana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$101
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$107
Fastest journey on Oct 07
1 d 5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
1 d 5 h 57 m
Buses on Oct 07
3
Distance
1229 km
Cheap tickets
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 $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London to Ljubljana without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM30h25London, Victoria Coach Station3:55 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$1011One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM29h05London, Victoria Coach Station2:05 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$1021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM30h21London, Victoria Coach Station4:51 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$1171One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM29h05London, Victoria Coach Station2:05 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$1021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM30h21London, Victoria Coach Station4:51 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$1171One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM30h25London, Victoria Coach Station3:55 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$1011One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Ljubljana
United Kingdom
Slovenia
Buses from London to Ljubljana run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 but you can travel from only $28 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 25h 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28
Distance 763 miles (1229 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 25h 31m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28
London to Ljubljana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:51AM | Duration 30h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:51AM | Duration 29h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:51AM | Duration 28h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 33h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $99 |
Live departures
London to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ljubljana buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 33h27 | 10:26 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 7 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 29h05 | 2:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 30h25 | 3:55 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 30h21 | 4:51 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from London to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between London to Ljubljana with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
25h 31m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$83
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
29h 30m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$77
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Ljubljana
Things to do in Ljubljana
Discover the best of Ljubljana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ljubljana trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of Slovenia
Main museum for Slovenian history, archaeology, and applied culture, with key national treasures and broad permanent displays.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Art
Contemporary art museum with influential Slovenian and international works, especially strong in postwar and avant-garde movements.
- Must visit
Prešeren Square
Ljubljana’s main square, anchored by the poet Prešeren statue and riverfront views. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Tivoli Park
Leafy central park with promenades, ponds, and cultural venues. Ideal for walks, relaxation, and access to several museums.
- Recommended
Old Square
Historic old town square below the castle, lined with Baroque buildings, shops, and access to major landmarks.
Kranjska Klobasa
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.
- Vegetarian
Štruklji
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with fillings like cottage cheese, tarragon, walnut, or apple. They are a classic Slovenian comfort food found across Ljubljana.
- Vegetarian
Potica
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.
JB Restaurant
Established restaurant serving refined Slovenian and Mediterranean dishes with strong wine focus. Elegant atmosphere in the city center.
JAZ by Ana Roš
Contemporary fine dining by chef Ana Roš’s team. Expect inventive Slovenian tasting menus in a polished yet relaxed central Ljubljana setting.
Pivnica Lajbah
Casual old-town venue focused on Slovenian craft beer and local comfort food. Good for tasting regional brews in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than Western capitals, but Old Town stays and tourist restaurants raise costs. Transit is affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
URBANA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Ljubljana Avtobusna Postaja -> Prešeren Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy and validate an Urbana ticket before boarding or use contactless bank card payment on LPP city buses where available.
- The standard LPP single ride is valid for 90 min with free transfers on city buses.
FAQs: Bus from London to Ljubljana
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.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Ljubljana can start from as little as $77 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Ljubljana is $171 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Ljubljana is 25h 31m to travel the 763 miles (1229 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Ljubljana leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Ljubljana leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from London to Ljubljana which require at least one change with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Ljubljana, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station . When arriving in Ljubljana , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Ljubljana including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Ljubljana for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Ljubljana:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Ljubljana depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Ljubljana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Ljubljana:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Ljubljana:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Ljubljana. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Ljubljana, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with poor rates. Staying alert in busy places and using licensed services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Ljubljana
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.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Ljubljana
Which London station do buses to Ljubljana leave from?
Buses from London to Ljubljana leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $13 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $25 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
BusN11, N44 · 11m · $13 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · $2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · $2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · $2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · $1 · every ~10 min
Which Ljubljana station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Ljubljana arrive at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja is 0 miles (1 km) from Ljubljana city centre.
Ljubljana, Avtobusna PostajaTrg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja from Ljubljana city centre
Bus2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja bus station facilities and services
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Elevators, ramps.
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