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Compare bus, train, 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 train, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, while a flight costs an average of €372.
Distance: 278 km
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price | €372 Average price | €95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Ljubljana to Vienna
Compare the available ways to get from Ljubljana to Vienna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Vienna:
A train is €69 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ljubljana to Vienna costing on average €113.
A train is €328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Vienna costing on average €372.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
Train takes on average 6h 30m.
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.
Bus52606 · IR 676 · CJX 9+
S 17:50 PM9h45Ljubljana station5:35 AMVienna€231One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
Bus52606 · IR 676 · CJX 9+
S 17:50 PM9h45Ljubljana station5:35 AMVienna€231One-way4 transfers
Fastest
LX2277+
LX35363:15 PM3h50Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport7:05 PMVienna International Airport€5631One-way1 transfer
Other options
Bus36006 · IR 574+
IC 534+
S 3612:20 PM5h47Ljubljana station6:07 PMVienna€281One-way3 transfers
R 2990+
IR 678 · RJX 130+
IC 5025:50 PM6h17Ljubljana station12:07 AMVienna€301One-way3 transfers
D 310 · RJX 5305:27 PM5h40Ljubljana station11:07 PMVienna€331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus2:05 AM5h00Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja7:05 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:50 AM5h05Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja4:55 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:25 PM5h05Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja8:30 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€441One-way0 transfers
LH1459+
LH642810:45 AM4h20Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport3:05 PMVienna International Airport€2291One-way1 transfer
LH1463+
LH63286:40 AM5h05Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport11:45 AMVienna International Airport€2291One-way1 transfer
LH1459 · LH108+
LH639010:45 AM5h50Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport4:35 PMVienna International Airport€2671One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Vienna:
A train is €69 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ljubljana to Vienna costing on average €113.
A train is €328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Vienna costing on average €372.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
Train takes on average 6h 30m.
- Around 73 buses per day.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Vienna as scheduled services by bus, train, 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 ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Vienna by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, braathens regional aviation, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Cityjet, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Serbia to go to Vienna by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Nomago, GoOpti, Infobus, EasyDrive, BlaBlaCar Bus, TripstAir to go to Vienna by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
- 73 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago, GoOpti, Infobus, EasyDrive, TripstAir.
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