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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 8m Average total duration 15h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration Fastest 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Dortmund:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Dortmund costing on average $106 (€84).
A bus is $134 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Dortmund costing on average $211 (€168).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 6m.
Bus takes on average 15h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Ljubljana to Dortmund
How to get from Ljubljana to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus7:10 PM15h35Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$1021One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 312 · RJ 110 · ICE 6183:32 PM16h03Ljubljana station7:35 AMDortmund Hbf$991One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FR 21254:40 PM1h50Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport6:30 PMDusseldorf Weeze Airport$3731One-way0 transfers
Other options
- EC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · 2683911:08 AM13h06Ljubljana station12:14 AMDortmund Hbf$1571One-way3 transfers
- EC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 782 · 2673811:08 AM13h48Ljubljana station12:56 AMDortmund Hbf$1571One-way4 transfers
- 316 · ICE 116 · ICE 9129:35 AM12h13Ljubljana station9:48 PMDortmund Hbf$1981One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain4:50 PM19h34Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja12:24 PMDortmund Hbf$1351One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM18h50Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja8:20 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$1341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM17h35Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja2:05 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$1381One-way1 transfer
LO616 · LO379+ICE 5281:30 PM8h57Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport10:27 PMDortmund Hbf$5141One-way2 transfers- LO616 · LO4071:30 PM5h25Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport6:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$4831One-way1 transfer
BA795 · BA9209:25 PM16h00Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport1:25 PMDusseldorf Airport$4651One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Dortmund:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Dortmund costing on average $106 (€84).
A bus is $134 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Dortmund costing on average $211 (€168).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 6m.
Bus takes on average 15h 38m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Dortmund as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Weeze Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ljubljana station and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Slovenian Railways (SŽ) to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Centrotrans Eurolines to go to Dortmund by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Centrotrans Eurolines.
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