Ljubljana to Sarajevo train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Compare bus for Ljubljana to Sarajevo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Sarajevo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a bus costs an average of $52.

Distance: 242 miles (390 km)

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$64

Average price

Cheapest

$145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 18m

Average total duration

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10h 48m

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30m

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5h 41m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Sarajevo is a bus with an average price of $64 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Sarajevo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Sarajevo take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 48m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Ljubljana and Sarajevo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Sarajevo among Omio's users.

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Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Sarajevo

SloveniaSlovenia
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
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Take a train from Ljubljana to Sarajevo and enjoy the approximately 242 miles (390 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Bus from $52 (€42)
Distance
242 miles (390 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Bus from $52 (€42)

FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Sarajevo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Sarajevo by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sarajevo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Ljubljana to Sarajevo is 242 miles (390 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ljubljana to Sarajevo.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Sarajevo is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Ljubljana to Sarajevo offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and rural villages, providing a glimpse of the natural beauty of the Balkans.
In Sarajevo, you can visit the Yellow Fortress for stunning panoramic views, explore the Ars Aevi Museum of Contemporary Art, and take a guided tour of the Sarajevo War Tunnel to learn about the city's history. Enjoy traditional Bosnian coffee in local cafés and attend a performance at the Sarajevo National Theatre. Key sights include Baščaršija, Latin Bridge, the Sarajevo Tunnel Museum, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, and Vrelo Bosne park.
Three to four days in Sarajevo is typically sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including its historic sites, cultural experiences, and local cuisine.
No, you cannot take the train from Ljubljana to Sarajevo.
Sarajevo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Ljubljana will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Sarajevo among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Bosnia & Herzegovina is the Convertible Mark (BAM). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash, especially in smaller towns and markets, but cards are widely accepted in larger cities, hotels, and restaurants. It is advisable to carry some cash for places that may not accept cards.
In Sarajevo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods or offering unsolicited help, which can sometimes lead to scams. Always use official exchange offices to avoid unfavorable rates or hidden fees.
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.

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