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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €186.
Distance: 278 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€45 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €337 Average price |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Ljubljana to Vienna
How to get from Ljubljana to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Vienna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IR 576+
IC 53610:15 AM6h08Ljubljana station4:23 PMVienna Hbf€311One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
IR 576+
IC 53610:15 AM6h08Ljubljana station4:23 PMVienna Hbf€311One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX2279+
LX35526:25 AM3h45Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport10:10 AMVienna International Airport€6971One-way1 transfer
Other options
Bus36006+
S 36+
IR 574+
IC 53412:20 PM6h03Ljubljana station6:23 PMVienna Hbf€311One-way3 transfers
Bus14006+
EC 788:05 AM6h18Ljubljana station2:23 PMVienna Hbf€471One-way1 transfer
Bus14006+
EC 78+
RJ 5518:05 AM6h52Ljubljana station2:57 PMVienna Airport€621One-way2 transfers
FlixBus10:40 AM4h55Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja3:35 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€421One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM4h45Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja11:45 AMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal€451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:25 PM5h05Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja8:30 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€401One-way0 transfers
LH1463+
LH64046:25 AM4h20Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport10:45 AMVienna International Airport€3141One-way1 transfer
LO618 · LO3907+
LO50135:05 PM22h45Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport3:50 PMVienna International Airport€2771One-way2 transfers
LO618 · LO3921+
LO50135:05 PM22h45Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport3:50 PMVienna International Airport€2771One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Vienna:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Vienna costing on average €30.
A bus is €162 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Vienna costing on average €186.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Train takes on average 5h 25m.
- Around 67 buses per day.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ljubljana station and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in Vienna, Central Train Station.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines to go to Vienna by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti, TripstAir, Nomago, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, TripstAir to go to Vienna by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) to go to Vienna by train.
- 64 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti, TripstAir, Nomago, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, TripstAir.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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