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Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 224 km
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€39 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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How to get from Ljubljana to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
There are 2 travel options from Ljubljana to Salzburg: train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel to Salzburg from Ljubljana is a coach with an average price of €15.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Salzburg:
A coach is €5 less than a train with an average ticket price of €20 from Ljubljana to Salzburg.
The fastest way to get to Salzburg from Ljubljana is by coach with an average travel time of 3 h 31 min.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes 4 h 21 min on average.
The distance between Ljubljana and Salzburg is around 223 km.
The average frequency per day from Ljubljana to Salzburg is:
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Salzburg from 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 when travelling from Ljubljana to Salzburg:
- Most travellers take a coach from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Most travellers board their train from Ljubljana and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Ljubljana to Salzburg:
- You can travel to Salzburg from Ljubljana by coach with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €15 with FlixBus from Ljubljana to Salzburg.
- You can travel by train between Ljubljana and Salzburg with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB or Croatian Railways (HŽPP), and you can find Croatian Railways (HŽPP) Ljubljana to Salzburg tickets for €18 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Ljubljana to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct train a day to Salzburg with Croatian Railways (HŽPP).
Direct services to Salzburg 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.
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