How to travel from Nuremberg to Ljubljana

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nuremberg to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $452.

Distance: 283 miles (457 km)

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$58

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$130

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$31

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8h 44m

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8h 14m

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7h 54m

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The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).

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

A bus is $72 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Ljubljana costing on average $130 (€108).

A bus is $395 (€329) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Ljubljana costing on average $452 (€377).

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 54m.

Bus takes on average 8h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Ljubljana including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Ljubljana among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $58 (€48) compared to roughly $31 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.99 (€-22.51). The journey takes 8h 14m versus 6h 12m 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.

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from Nuremberg to Ljubljana

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

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

  • FlixBus
    6:30 AM8h25
    Nuremberg
    2:55 PMLjubljana
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    6:30 AM8h25
    Nuremberg
    2:55 PMLjubljana
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    6:30 AM8h25
    Nuremberg
    2:55 PMLjubljana
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    3:15 PM9h01
    Nuremberg
    12:16 AMLjubljana
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:15 PM9h01
    Nuremberg
    11:16 PMLjubljana
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:30 AM8h25
    Nuremberg
    1:55 PMLjubljana
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Nuremberg to Ljubljana

Travel to Ljubljana 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 Nuremberg to Ljubljana.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nuremberg and Ljubljana including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).

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

A bus is $72 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Ljubljana costing on average $130 (€108).

A bus is $395 (€329) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Ljubljana costing on average $452 (€377).

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 54m.

Bus takes on average 8h 44m.

The distance from Nuremberg to Ljubljana is approximately 283 miles (457 km).
The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Ljubljana is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nuremberg to Ljubljana:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Ljubljana station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nuremberg to Ljubljana, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet to go to Ljubljana by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB to go to Ljubljana by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Ljubljana by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nuremberg to Ljubljana:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Nuremberg to Ljubljana often also extend their vacation to go to Bled, Zagreb, Venice, Trieste, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ljubljana and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ljubljana to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Ljubljana, you can explore the Ljubljana Central Market for local produce and traditional foods, visit the Metelkova Mesto cultural center for nightlife and street art, and admire Slovenian art at the National Gallery of Slovenia. Enjoy a unique perspective of the city on a Ljubljanica River Cruise and delve into cultural heritage at the Slovenian Ethnographic Museum. Don't miss the medieval Ljubljana Castle for panoramic city views, the architectural marvel of the Triple Bridge, the scenic Tivoli Park, the iconic Dragon Bridge, and the baroque-style Ljubljana Cathedral with its impressive frescoes.
To explore the highlights of Ljubljana, including its charming Old Town, Ljubljana Castle, and Tivoli Park, two to three days are typically sufficient.
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