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Compare train and bus for Ljubljana to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 117 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Zagreb:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Zagreb costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Ljubljana to Zagreb
How to get from Ljubljana to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:15 AM2h30Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja9:45 AMZagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)€151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:15 AM2h30Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja9:45 AMZagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)€151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:00 PM1h45Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja5:45 PMZagreb, Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
Other options
- D 3198:45 PM2h15Ljubljana station11:00 PMZagreb Main Station€251One-way0 transfers
- 4355:20 PM2h34Ljubljana station7:54 PMZagreb Main Station€251One-way0 transfers
EC 1154:45 PM2h35Ljubljana station7:20 PMZagreb Main Station€251One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM2h31Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja2:30 AMZagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)€151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 PM2h25Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja10:50 PMZagreb, Bus Station€151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:05 PM2h30Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja11:35 PMZagreb, Bus Station€151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Zagreb:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Zagreb costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
- Around 65 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Zagreb as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ljubljana station and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Slovenske železnice (SŽ), ÖBB to go to Zagreb by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Nomago, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, EasyDrive to go to Zagreb by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Slovenske železnice (SŽ), ÖBB.
- 65 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
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