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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 $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 27m. 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 $31, and a train costs an average of $110.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Bratislava to Ljubljana:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Ljubljana costing on average $110 (€91).
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
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How to get from Bratislava to Ljubljana by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bratislava to Ljubljana is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:50 AM6h15Bratislava, Einsteinova5:05 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$481One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:50 AM6h15Bratislava, Einsteinova5:05 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus10:50 AM6h15Bratislava, Einsteinova5:05 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$481One-way0 transfers
Other options
REX 6+
IC 535+
IR 57510:16 AM7h22Bratislava-Petržalka5:38 PMLjubljana station$1021One-way2 transfers
REX 6+
IC 535+
IR 5759:16 AM8h22Bratislava-Petržalka5:38 PMLjubljana station$1021One-way2 transfers
REX 6+
IC 535+
IR 5758:16 AM9h22Bratislava-Petržalka5:38 PMLjubljana station$1021One-way2 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM6h29Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy4:09 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:23 PM6h46Bratislava, Einsteinova4:09 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM6h49Bratislava, Most SNP4:09 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$591One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Ljubljana:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Ljubljana costing on average $110 (€91).
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
- 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Most SNP and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Ljubljana by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ljubljana by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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