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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, while a flight costs an average of $553.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$553 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Salzburg to Ljubljana:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Ljubljana costing on average $38.
A bus is $410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Ljubljana costing on average $445.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Flight takes on average 9h 22m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51. The journey takes 4h 34m versus 2h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Salzburg to Ljubljana by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Ljubljana is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 799+
D 195:07 PM5h02Salzburg Hbf10:09 PMLjubljana station$241One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- IC 799+D 195:07 PM5h02Salzburg Hbf10:09 PMLjubljana station$241One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH1103 · LH146010:10 AM3h15Salzburg Airport1:25 PMLjubljana Joze Pucnik Airport$3321One-way1 transfer
Other options
RJ 659+D 3116:07 AM4h10Salzburg Hbf10:17 AMLjubljana station$301One-way1 transfer- RJ 551+D 3138:07 AM4h20Salzburg Hbf12:27 PMLjubljana station$301One-way1 transfer
- IC 899+D 3137:07 AM5h20Salzburg Hbf12:27 PMLjubljana station$361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:15 AM4h11Salzburg, P+R Süd10:26 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$371One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:35 PM4h23Salzburg, P+R Süd10:58 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:35 AM3h26Salzburg, P+R Süd5:01 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$401One-way0 transfers
- LH1105 · LH14622:20 PM7h25Salzburg Airport9:45 PMLjubljana Joze Pucnik Airport$2871One-way1 transfer
- LH1109+
LH14586:00 AM3h35Salzburg Airport9:35 AMLjubljana Joze Pucnik Airport$4461One-way1 transfer - LH1109 · LH14606:00 AM7h25Salzburg Airport1:25 PMLjubljana Joze Pucnik Airport$4461One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Ljubljana:
A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Ljubljana costing on average $34.
A train is $530 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Ljubljana costing on average $553.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 35m.
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Ljubljana as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Ljubljana station.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Air Baltic to go to Ljubljana by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Ljubljana by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Ljubljana by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight.
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