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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 £39. 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 £39, and a flight costs an average of £111.
Distance: 777 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£134 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest | £397 Average Price |
12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Ljubljana
How to get to Ljubljana from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Ljubljana is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
16:3014h45Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)7:15Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja£511One-way0 changes
Cheapest
16:3014h45Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)7:15Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja£511One-way0 changes
Fastest
LX4429+
LX227817:505h00Cologne Bonn Airport22:50Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport£4211One-way1 change
Other options
ICE 119+
D 3198:5811h38Cologne Messe/Deutz20:36Ljubljana station£1271One-way1 change
ICE 915 · ICE 119+
D 3199:3111h05Cologne Messe/Deutz20:36Ljubljana station£1461One-way2 changes
ICE 217 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 · RJX 699:5812h11Cologne Messe/Deutz22:09Ljubljana station£1461One-way5 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus23:3516h20Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)15:55Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja£661One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus22:2016h28Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)14:48Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja£661One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:4014h36Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)1:16Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja£681One-way1 change
LH5348+
LH97 · LH14607:006h15Cologne Bonn Airport13:15Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport£4881One-way2 changes
LH5348+
LH95 · LH14607:006h15Cologne Bonn Airport13:15Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport£4881One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Cologne to Ljubljana
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Ljubljana:
A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Ljubljana costing on average £134.
A coach is £339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Ljubljana costing on average £397.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 28m.
Coach takes on average 14h 3m.
- Around 11 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.
- 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 (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet to go to Ljubljana by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni to go to Ljubljana by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Ljubljana by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with Union Ivkoni.
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