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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ljubljana to Cologne
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
14 h 50 m
Average duration
16 h 1 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
777 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ljubljana to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Cologne will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ljubljana for Cologne 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 16 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 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.
13:5019h10Ljubljana9:00Cologne£461One-way0 changes- 12:3016h30Ljubljana5:00Cologne£471One-way0 changes
- 4:2017h00Ljubljana21:20Cologne£561One-way0 changes
- 14:2518h35Ljubljana9:00Cologne£631One-way0 changes
- 18:1014h50Ljubljana9:00Cologne£701One-way0 changes
- 18:1014h50Ljubljana9:00Cologne£701One-way0 changes
- 20:2015h40Ljubljana12:00Cologne£731One-way0 changes
- 11:5516h05Ljubljana4:00Cologne£891One-way0 changes
- 12:3016h30Ljubljana5:00Cologne£471One-way0 changes
- 4:2017h00Ljubljana21:20Cologne£561One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Ljubljana to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 £39, and a flight costs an average of £113.
Distance: 777 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£64 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price | £360 Average Price |
14h 42m Average total duration 14h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 53m Average total duration 14h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ljubljana to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Cologne coaches for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:10 Ljubljana | 14h50 | 9:00 Cologne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:20 Ljubljana | 20h53 | 17:13 Cologne | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 4:20 Ljubljana | 17h00 | 21:20 Cologne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:41 Ljubljana | 17h14 | 1:55 Cologne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:55 Ljubljana | 16h05 | 4:00 Cologne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 Ljubljana | 16h30 | 5:00 Cologne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Cologne
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Buses from Ljubljana to Cologne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £36 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 777 km distance in 14h 50m.
Distance 777 km |
Average bus duration 14h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 0:04 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ljubljana to CologneYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Cologne with FlixBus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Ljubljana to Cologne coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ljubljana and Cologne
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWC
- 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
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