How to get to Ljubljana from Cologne

Tue 03 Feb
+ Add return
Travel by coach, train, flight with
Deutsche Bahn
FlixBus
Lufthansa
EuroNight
ÖBB | ICE
1,000+ more
Deutsche Bahn
FlixBus
Lufthansa
EuroNight
ÖBB | ICE
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

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

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach
Flight

£140

Average Price

£67

Average Price

Cheapest

£387

Average Price

13h 9m

Average total duration

12h 39m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

14h 50m

Average total duration

14h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Travel options
from Cologne to Ljubljana

How to get to Ljubljana from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Cologne to Ljubljana is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
17:4519h00
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
12:45Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£601One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
17:4519h00
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
12:45Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£601One-way
1 change

Fastest

Eurowings OS8914+Austrian AirlinesOS135+SWISSLX2276
06:507h15
Cologne Bonn Airport
14:05Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
£5121One-way
2 changes

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 119+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 319
08:5811h38
Cologne Messe/Deutz
20:36Ljubljana station
£831One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 211+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 39
11:2811h50
Cologne Hbf
23:18Ljubljana station
£831One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 515+Bayerische Regiobahn79025+Deutsche BahnIC 799+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 19
09:5412h15
Cologne Hbf
22:09Ljubljana station
£941One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:4014h36
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
01:16Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£621One-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

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries

Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
04 Feb
Thu
05 Feb
Fri
06 Feb
Sat
07 Feb
Sun
08 Feb
Mon
09 Feb
Tue
10 Feb
Wed
11 Feb
Thu
12 Feb
Fri
13 Feb
Sat
14 Feb
Sun
15 Feb
Mon
16 Feb
Tue
17 Feb
Wed
18 Feb
Thu
19 Feb
Fri
20 Feb
Sat
21 Feb
Sun
22 Feb
Mon
23 Feb
Tue
24 Feb

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Cologne to Ljubljana

Travel to Ljubljana easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Ljubljana.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Cologne and Ljubljana including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Ljubljana is a coach with an average price of £37.

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Ljubljana:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Ljubljana costing on average £48.

A coach is £86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Ljubljana costing on average £123.

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 4m.

Coach takes on average 14h 36m.

The Cologne to Ljubljana distance is approximately 777 km.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Ljubljana is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 10 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Ljubljana as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Ljubljana:
  • Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Ljubljana station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Ljubljana, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, CityJet to go to Ljubljana by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Ljubljana by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Ljubljana by train.
Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Ljubljana often also extend their vacation to go to Bled, Zagreb, Venice, Trieste, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ljubljana and these popular destinations at a great price.

Travelling from Cologne to Ljubljana: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to LjubljanaHow to get to Ljubljana from Cologne

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone