How to travel from Rotterdam to Ljubljana

There are 3 options to travel between Rotterdam and Ljubljana including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of €84.

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

A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Ljubljana costing on average €137.

A bus is €315 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Ljubljana costing on average €398.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 10m.

Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 18m.

Bus takes on average 20h 48m.

The distance from Rotterdam to Ljubljana is approximately 608 miles (979 km).

The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Ljubljana is:

• Around 24 flights per day.
• Around 12 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Ljubljana:

• Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Ljubljana station.
• Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Zuidplein and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Ljubljana, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Ljubljana by train.
• Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Swiss, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling, Malta Air, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, TAP Portugal to go to Ljubljana by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Ljubljana by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Rotterdam to Ljubljana with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Ryanair, Malta Air, CitizenPlane.
• 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.

Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam 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.