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- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£44
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£54
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
11 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
11 h 46 m
Buses on 17 Sept
18
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £44.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 18 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 625 km distance in an average of 11 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 6 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 25 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, while a flight costs an average of £167.
Distance: 625 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £125 Average Price | £167 Average Price | £64 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana:
A coach is £73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana costing on average £125.
A coach is £115 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana costing on average £167.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 45m.
Coach takes on average 12h 7m.
Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 12h 7m versus 8h 27m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 12h50 | 14:05 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 12h25 | 14:05 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h05 | 15:55 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 15h05 | 19:25 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h55 | 21:50 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h40 | 19:25 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 12h50 | 21:50 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 14h36 | 1:16 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 15h07 | 4:17 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:03 Frankfurt South station | 14h48 | 4:51 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 14h36 | 4:51 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:00 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 13h01 | 5:01 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:03 Frankfurt South station | 15h12 | 7:15 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 17:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h46 | 5:01 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:03 Frankfurt South station | 14h23 | 10:26 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h51 | 8:21 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h06 | 8:21 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h25 | 15:55 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 change | |
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana run on average 16 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 625 km distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 625 km |
Average bus duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Discover the best of Ljubljana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ljubljana trip today.
Major national museum presenting Slovene art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand central building beside Tivoli.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with Slovene and international works. Worth visiting for 20th-century art and strong temporary exhibitions.
Museum dedicated to Slovenia’s architectural heritage, centred on Jože Plečnik’s preserved home, garden and personal working environment.
The city’s main square, framed by notable architecture and frequent events. It is the natural meeting point and a practical base for exploring on foot.
Green central park with promenades, lawns and cultural venues. Ideal for a relaxed walk and an easy break from the busy old town streets.
Lively car-free old-town street along the river, lined with historic façades and small shops. A pleasant route for architecture and atmosphere.
A rolled pastry filled with cottage cheese, walnuts, apples or poppy seeds. It is a festive Slovenian classic strongly associated with family celebrations.
Buckwheat spoonbread often enriched with crackling or butter. It is a rustic Slovenian staple, especially valued in central Slovenia and Alpine regions.
Carniolan sausage seasoned with garlic and pepper, usually served with mustard and bread. It is one of Slovenia’s most recognisable traditional foods.
Refined Slovenian dining in the castle grounds, focusing on seasonal ingredients and polished tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Traditional Slovenian inn near the old centre, known for hearty regional dishes, local wines and a warm, historic atmosphere.
Popular modern bistro serving seasonal Slovenian and Mediterranean plates with an inventive touch in a lively city-centre setting.
Moderate for a European capital: stays and dining are cheaper than Western Europe, while central hotels in peak season cost more. Transit is good value.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof.
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: The station is fully accessible to wheelchair users.
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Elevators, ramps.
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