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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $120 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, while a flight costs an average of $544.
Distance: 400 miles (644 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$120 Average price Cheapest | $544 Average price | $139 Average price | $357 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 43m Average total duration 15h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 52m Average total duration 13h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Ljubljana to Geneva:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Geneva costing on average $139.
A bus is $424 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Geneva costing on average $544.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 52m.
Bus takes on average 15h 43m.
Tickets start at around $120 compared to roughly $357 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $238. The journey takes 15h 13m versus 7h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Ljubljana to Geneva
How to get from Ljubljana to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:35 PM15h25Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja11:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$731One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:35 PM15h25Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja11:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$731One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LX2275+
LX28082:50 PM3h05Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport5:55 PMGeneva International Airport$6741One-way1 transfer
Other options
314 · RJ 112 · ECE 94 · IC 7041:30 PM18h59Ljubljana station8:29 AMGeneva station$1671One-way3 transfers
316 · ICE 116 · ECE 98 · IC 7349:35 AM14h25Ljubljana station12:00 AMGeneva station$2021One-way4 transfers
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FRECCIAROSSA 9736+
EuroCity 447:10 AM14h21Ljubljana, Dolgi most9:31 PMGeneva station$2101One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM20h10Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja9:05 AMGenève, Aéroport$971One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 AM16h55Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja10:00 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1041One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM18h40Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja8:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1041One-way1 transfer
AF1037 · AF73702:35 PM7h25Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2231One-way1 transfer
AF1037 · AF10422:35 PM5h15Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport7:50 PMGeneva International Airport$2351One-way1 transfer
AF1037 · AF12422:35 PM7h20Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport9:55 PMGeneva International Airport$2351One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Geneva:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Geneva costing on average $139.
A bus is $424 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Geneva costing on average $544.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 52m.
Bus takes on average 15h 43m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ljubljana station and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, British Airways to go to Geneva by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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