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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, while a bus costs an average of €96.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Graz to Ljubljana
Compare the available ways to get from Graz to Ljubljana, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Ljubljana:
A train is €66 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Graz to Ljubljana costing on average €96.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €36. The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Graz to Ljubljana by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Graz to Ljubljana is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IR 5774:28 PM 3h14 Graz Hbf 7:42 PM Ljubljana station €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
IR 5774:28 PM 3h14 Graz Hbf 7:42 PM Ljubljana station €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

6:10 PM 2h05 Graz 8:15 PM Ljubljana €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
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IR 15879+
R 4437+
Bus17006+
S 179:28 AM 3h14 Graz Hbf 12:42 PM Ljubljana station €13 1 One-way 3 transfers
IR 775+
R 617+
Bus617063:28 PM 3h21 Graz Hbf 6:49 PM Ljubljana station €13 1 One-way 2 transfers
IR 677 · Bus31006+
S 316:28 AM 3h25 Graz Hbf 9:53 AM Ljubljana station €13 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus5:40 PM 2h44 Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) 8:24 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:50 AM 2h44 Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) 2:34 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:30 PM 2h10 Graz 4:40 PM Ljubljana €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Ljubljana:
A train is €66 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Graz to Ljubljana costing on average €96.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
- Around 48 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Graz and Ljubljana as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Graz Hbf and arrive in Ljubljana station.
- Buses mostly depart from Graz, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
- Travel with GoOpti, EasyDrive, FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago, Itabus to go to Ljubljana by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight to go to Ljubljana by train.
- 48 direct buses per day with GoOpti, EasyDrive, FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago, Itabus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity.
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