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Compare train and bus for Trieste to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 72 km
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Trieste to Ljubljana by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Trieste to Ljubljana is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Trieste to Ljubljana
Travel to Ljubljana 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 Trieste to Ljubljana.

There are 2 options to travel between Trieste and Ljubljana including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Ljubljana is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €9 compared to other travel options to Ljubljana:
Taking a coach costs €1 less than taking a train, which costs on average €10 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Ljubljana from Trieste is by coach, which takes on average 1 h 25 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a train requires on average 2 h 45 min of travel time.
The Trieste to Ljubljana distance is approximately 71 km.
The average frequency per day from Trieste to Ljubljana is:
- 8 coaches per day.
- 2 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Trieste and 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 for travellers from Trieste to Ljubljana:
- Coaches mostly leave from Trieste, Autostazione and tend to arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
- Trains mostly leave from Trieste Centrale and tend to arrive in Ljubljana.
The following travel companies offer services from Trieste to Ljubljana:
- FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus or Ourbus can take you to Ljubljana by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Trieste to Ljubljana for €9.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Regionale for trains to Ljubljana. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Trieste to Ljubljana tickets on Omio for €10.
Yes, there are direct services available from Trieste to Ljubljana with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with FlixBus, Itabus or BlaBlaCar Bus with 8 direct coaches per day.
- Direct train available with ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Regionale 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Ljubljana as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Trieste and Ljubljana.
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