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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$235 Average price | $116 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Ljubljana to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM12h30Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja9:00 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$921One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM15h20Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$871One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX227310:50 AM1h15Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport12:05 PMZurich Airport$3981One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM14h15Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$931One-way1 transfer
4782 · 473411:50 AM16h10Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja4:00 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)$1001One-way1 transfer
LX22752:50 PM1h15Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport4:05 PMZurich Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
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LH11909:55 AM4h00Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport1:55 PMZurich Airport$5541One-way1 transfer
LX22796:25 AM1h15Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport7:40 AMZurich Airport$5971One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Zurich:
A flight is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Zurich costing on average $53 (€42).
A flight is $38 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ljubljana to Zurich costing on average $59 (€47).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 58m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Zurich 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 Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ljubljana station and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with Ryanair, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zurich by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB.
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