How to travel from Ljubljana to Salzburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a flight costs an average of €423.

Distance: 224 km

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Driving

€30

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€27

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Cheapest

€423

Average price

€94

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

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30m

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4h 21m

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3h 51m

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30m

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4h 35m

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2h 35m

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3h 5m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Lufthansa

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The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of €27.

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

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Salzburg costing on average €30.

A bus is €396 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Salzburg costing on average €423.

The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 35m.

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Ljubljana to Salzburg

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 658+ÖBBD 310
    5:27 PM4h26
    Ljubljana station
    9:53 PMSalzburg Hbf
    €201One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 658+ÖBBD 310
    5:27 PM4h26
    Ljubljana station
    9:53 PMSalzburg Hbf
    €201One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiLH1459+LufthansaLH1104
    10:15 AM3h20
    Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    1:35 PMSalzburg Airport
    €3791One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 656+ÖBBD 18
    7:29 PM4h37
    Ljubljana station
    12:06 AMSalzburg Hbf
    €201One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110+ÖBBD 312
    3:32 PM4h21
    Ljubljana station
    7:53 PMSalzburg Hbf
    €251One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBD 318+ÖBB | ICEICE 118
    7:42 AM4h11
    Ljubljana station
    11:53 AMSalzburg Hbf
    €301One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:10 PM4h00
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    12:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    €291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:45 AM3h30
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    7:15 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:40 AM3h50
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    8:30 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1461 · LH1106
    1:45 PM4h20
    Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    6:05 PMSalzburg Airport
    €3791One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1463 · LH1104
    5:50 AM7h45
    Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    1:35 PMSalzburg Airport
    €3791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiLH1459+LufthansaLH1106
    10:15 AM7h50
    Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    6:05 PMSalzburg Airport
    €3791One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ljubljana to Salzburg

Travel to Salzburg 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 Ljubljana to Salzburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Ljubljana and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of €27.

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

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Salzburg costing on average €30.

A bus is €396 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Salzburg costing on average €423.

The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 35m.

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

The Ljubljana to Salzburg distance is approximately 224 km.
The average frequency per day from Ljubljana to Salzburg is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ljubljana to Salzburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ljubljana station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ljubljana to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, GoOpti, Nomago, Union Ivkoni International to go to Salzburg by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB to go to Salzburg by train.
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways to go to Salzburg by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ljubljana to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, GoOpti, Nomago, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 0 direct trains per day with EuroNight.
Omio customers who travel from Ljubljana to Salzburg often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague, Innsbruck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salzburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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