How to travel from Bratislava to Ljubljana

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Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 189 miles (305 km)

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Train

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$81

Average price

6h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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ÖBB

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from Bratislava to Ljubljana

How to get from Bratislava to Ljubljana by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Bratislava to Ljubljana is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:50AM6h15
    Bratislava, Einsteinova
    05:05PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:50AM6h15
    Bratislava, Einsteinova
    05:05PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:50AM6h15
    Bratislava, Einsteinova
    05:05PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBBRJX 53+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115
    09:16AM7h24
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    04:40PMLjubljana station
    $1241One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 112+ÖBBIR 575
    09:16AM8h22
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    05:38PMLjubljana station
    $1241One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBBRJX 53+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115
    08:16AM8h24
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    04:40PMLjubljana station
    $1241One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    07:55AM6h39
    Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    02:34PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:20AM8h15
    Bratislava, Most SNP
    06:35PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    08:55AM8h10
    Bratislava, Most SNP
    05:05PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $641One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bratislava to Ljubljana

Travel to Ljubljana easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bratislava to Ljubljana.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bratislava and Ljubljana including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Ljubljana:

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Ljubljana costing on average $75 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Ljubljana is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 0m.

Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 14m.

The distance from Bratislava to Ljubljana is approximately 189 miles (305 km).
The average frequency per day from Bratislava to Ljubljana is:
  • Around 18 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Ljubljana as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bratislava to Ljubljana:
  • Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Most SNP and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bratislava to Ljubljana, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to go to Ljubljana by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Ljubljana by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bratislava to Ljubljana:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bratislava to Ljubljana often also extend their vacation to go to Bled, Zagreb, Venice, Trieste, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ljubljana and these popular destinations at a great price.
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