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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
14 h 56 m
Average duration
15 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
777 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Ljubljana will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £64.
Of the 5 buses that leave Cologne for Ljubljana every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 777 km distance in an average of 15 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 56 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Cologne to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £125.
Distance: 777 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£68 Average Price Cheapest | £142 Average Price | £393 Average Price |
14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Ljubljana coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:50 Cologne | 17h00 | 19:50 Ljubljana | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:25 Cologne | 15h31 | 04:56 Ljubljana | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:35 Cologne | 15h51 | 08:26 Ljubljana | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:20 Cologne | 16h28 | 12:48 Ljubljana | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 21:00 Cologne | 30h15 | 03:15 Ljubljana | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Ljubljana
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Buses from Cologne to Ljubljana run on average 10 times per day, taking around 14h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 777 km distance in 14h 36m.
Distance 777 km |
Average bus duration 14h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 14h 36m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Cologne to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Ljubljana with FlixBus for as low as £38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cologne to Ljubljana coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Ljubljana by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Ljubljana
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
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