How to get to Ljubljana from Zagreb

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Compare train and coach for Zagreb to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 117 km

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2h 51m

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from Zagreb to Ljubljana

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

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

Nomago
09:352h00
Zagreb, Bus Station
11:35Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£181One-way
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Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
18:302h40
Zagreb, Bus Station
21:10Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£121One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Nomago
11:301h45
Zagreb, Bus Station
13:15Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£161One-way
0 changes

Other options

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 214
08:402h23
Zagreb Main Station
11:03Ljubljana station
£261One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 7700
10:342h33
Zagreb Main Station
13:07Ljubljana station
£261One-way
0 changes
ÖBB210
12:502h25
Zagreb Main Station
15:15Ljubljana station
£261One-way
0 changes
Infobus0
11:301h45
Zagreb, Bus Station
13:15Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£171One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
12:152h25
Zagreb, Bus Station
14:40Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£131One-way
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FlixBusFlixBus
07:302h15
Zagreb, Bus Station
09:45Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
£121One-way
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FAQs: Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Ljubljana.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Zagreb to Ljubljana: train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Ljubljana from Zagreb is by taking a coach, which costs on average £7.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Zagreb to Ljubljana:

A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Ljubljana costing on average £22.

The quickest way to travel to Ljubljana from Zagreb is by coach, which takes on average 1 h 55 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Train takes 2 h 15 min on average.

Ljubljana is approximately 72 miles away from Zagreb.

The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Ljubljana is:

  • 66 coaches per day.
  • 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Zagreb to Ljubljana as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Zagreb to Ljubljana:

  • Coaches mostly leave from Zagreb, Bus Station and tend to arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Ljubljana.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zagreb to Ljubljana:

  • You can travel by coach from Zagreb to Ljubljana with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus or Itabus, and you can find FlixBus Zagreb to Ljubljana tickets for £7 on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Zagreb to Ljubljana with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Croatian Railways (HŽPP). Cheap tickets can be found for £9 with Croatian Railways (HŽPP) from Zagreb to Ljubljana.

Yes, there are direct routes from Zagreb to Ljubljana with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct coach to Ljubljana with FlixBus, Itabus or BlaBlaCar Bus with 66 direct coaches per day.
  • You'll find 1 direct train a day to Ljubljana with ÖBB or Croatian Railways (HŽPP).

Direct services to Ljubljana tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Your journey from Zagreb to Ljubljana doesn't have to end in Ljubljana. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Bled, Venice, Vienna or Trieste. If you’d like to add Bled, Venice, Vienna or Trieste to your Zagreb to Ljubljana trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Ljubljana today!

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