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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. 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 €54, while a flight costs an average of €543.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price | €543 Average price | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ulm to Ljubljana
Compare the available ways to get from Ulm to Ljubljana, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Ljubljana:
A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Ljubljana costing on average €107.
A bus is €490 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Ljubljana costing on average €543.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
Tickets start at around €54 compared to roughly €21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€32. The journey takes 7h 47m versus 6h 1m 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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How to get from Ulm to Ljubljana by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ulm to Ljubljana is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:40 PM 7h21 Ulm 4:01 AM Ljubljana €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:40 PM 7h21 Ulm 4:01 AM Ljubljana €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:40 PM 7h21 Ulm 4:01 AM Ljubljana €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
7:40 PM 7h21 Ulm 3:01 AM Ljubljana €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Ljubljana:
A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Ljubljana costing on average €107.
A bus is €490 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Ljubljana costing on average €543.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Ljubljana as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Ljubljana station.
- Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB, Sylt Shuttle Plus to go to Ljubljana by train.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Ryanair, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Ljubljana by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Ljubljana by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with EuroNight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Ryanair, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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