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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

14 h 36 m

Average duration

16 h 14 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

777 km

Cheap tickets

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 £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.

Fast coaches

To travel from Cologne to Ljubljana you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
17:4519h00
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
12:45Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£601One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
13:3515h26
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
05:01Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£611One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
14:5517h26
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
08:21Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£611One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:5017h00
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
21:50Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£611One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:2017h31
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
04:51Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£621One-way
1 change

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 £37. 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 £37, and a flight costs an average of £123.

Distance: 777 km

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Train
Flight

£67

Average Price

Cheapest

£140

Average Price

£387

Average Price

14h 50m

Average total duration

14h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 9m

Average total duration

12h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Cologne to Ljubljana bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Ljubljana coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus15:00 Cologne
15h21
06:21 Ljubljana0 changesdirect
blablacarbus21:00 Cologne
30h15
03:15 Ljubljana0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:35 Cologne
16h20
13:55 Ljubljana0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus03:50 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
17h00
20:50 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
16h41
00:16 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus09:40 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
14h36
00:16 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 change

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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 £37 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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
777 km
Average bus duration
14h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
14h 36m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Cologne to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Ljubljana with FlixBus for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 56m
Cheapest Price
£37
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cologne to Ljubljana can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne to Ljubljana is £67; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cologne to Ljubljana is 14h 36m to travel the 777 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Cologne to Ljubljana leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cologne to Ljubljana leaves at 23:40.
There are 10 coaches a day from Cologne to Ljubljana which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Cologne to Ljubljana, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cologne and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Cologne , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen), Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte . When arriving in Ljubljana , you can end your route in coach stations like Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen), which is located around 13 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ljubljana from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cologne to Ljubljana is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Ljubljana including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cologne to Ljubljana:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne to Ljubljana for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cologne to Ljubljana depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cologne to Ljubljana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Ljubljana:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Ljubljana:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cologne to Ljubljana. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cologne to Ljubljana with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cologne to Ljubljana with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cologne to Ljubljana with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Ljubljana

Cologne
Ljubljana
The major coach station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Ljubljana.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
Kennedystraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
Kennedystrasse
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
  • Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19

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