The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dortmund to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
15 h 31 m
Average duration
16 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
796 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dortmund to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Ljubljana will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £64.
Of the 3 buses that leave Dortmund for Ljubljana every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 796 km distance in an average of 16 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 31 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 50 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 and train for Dortmund to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 £43, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 796 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price | £89 Average Price |
15h 50m Average total duration 15h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Ljubljana coaches for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 08:45 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 15h31 | 00:16 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:26 Dortmund Hbf | 21h39 | 13:05 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 20 November | |||||
![]() | 07:45 Dortmund | 15h31 | 23:16 Ljubljana | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Ljubljana
Buses from Dortmund to Ljubljana run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 796 km distance in 15h 31m.
Distance 796 km |
Average bus duration 15h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 31m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dortmund to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Ljubljana with FlixBus for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dortmund to Ljubljana coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Ljubljana
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
- 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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