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Compare bus, train, and flight for Innsbruck to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, while a bus costs an average of $69.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Innsbruck to Ljubljana:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Ljubljana costing on average $69 (€56).
A train is $398 (€324) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Ljubljana costing on average $446 (€363).
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 34m.
Flight takes on average 15h 10m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $147 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $99 (€81). The journey takes 6h 2m versus 5h 4m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Innsbruck to Ljubljana
How to get from Innsbruck to Ljubljana by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Ljubljana is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IR 611+
ICE 211+
D 394:12 PM7h06Innsbruck Hbf11:18 PMLjubljana station$371One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
IR 611+
ICE 211+
D 394:12 PM7h06Innsbruck Hbf11:18 PMLjubljana station$371One-way2 transfers
Fastest
EC 163+
ICE 117+
D 31712:20 PM5h49Innsbruck Hbf6:09 PMLjubljana station$431One-way2 transfers
Other options
IR 519+
ICE 119+
D 3192:12 PM6h24Innsbruck Hbf8:36 PMLjubljana station$431One-way2 transfers
EN 404651:50 AM5h59Innsbruck Hbf7:49 AMLjubljana station$551One-way0 transfers
IR 513 · D 315+
RJ 1138:12 AM6h02Innsbruck Hbf2:14 PMLjubljana station$611One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM9h51Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße8:21 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM8h41Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße5:01 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM11h01Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße4:51 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$591One-way1 transfer
LH6347 · LH6331+
LH14628:20 AM13h25Innsbruck Airport9:45 PMLjubljana Joze Pucnik Airport$5731One-way2 transfers
LH6347 · LH6335+
LH14628:20 AM13h25Innsbruck Airport9:45 PMLjubljana Joze Pucnik Airport$5731One-way2 transfers
LH6347 · LH6413+
LH14628:20 AM13h25Innsbruck Airport9:45 PMLjubljana Joze Pucnik Airport$5731One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Ljubljana:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Ljubljana costing on average $69 (€56).
A train is $398 (€324) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Ljubljana costing on average $446 (€363).
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 34m.
Flight takes on average 15h 10m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Ljubljana as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Innsbruck Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Ljubljana station.
- Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ljubljana by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Ljubljana by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with EuroNight.
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