How to travel from Ljubljana to Bratislava

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Compare bus and train for Ljubljana to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $77.

Distance: 189 miles (305 km)

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$46

Average price

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$81

Average price

6h 57m

Average total duration

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6h 27m

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30m

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Average total duration

7h 30m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Ljubljana to Bratislava

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:50 AM6h15
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    6:05 PMBratislava, Einsteinova
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:50 AM6h15
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    6:05 PMBratislava, Einsteinova
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:50 AM6h15
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    6:05 PMBratislava, Einsteinova
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:25 PM6h30
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    9:55 PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 AM7h20
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    6:00 PMBratislava, Most SNP
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 AM7h35
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    6:15 PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    $641One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ljubljana to Bratislava

Travel to Bratislava 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 Ljubljana to Bratislava.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Ljubljana and Bratislava including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Bratislava is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

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

A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Bratislava costing on average $77 (€62).

The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Bratislava is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 10m.

Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 59m.

The distance from Ljubljana to Bratislava is approximately 189 miles (305 km).
The average frequency per day from Ljubljana to Bratislava is:
  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

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

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