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How to get fromBasel to Ljubljanaby train, plane, bus, night train, shuttle, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Ljubljana by train, plane, bus, night train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    5h 27m
    €166–385

  2. Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BSL - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    6h 9m
    €66–554

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Ljubljana Dolgi mostbus bus
    11h 5m
    €111–296

  4. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    11h 33m
    €547–951

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Ljubljananighttrain night train En
    13h 22m
    €283–441

  6. Fly Basel to Ljubljana

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane BSL - LJU
    6h 29m
    €193–429

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    7h 7m
    €154–630

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    8h 1m
    €176–760

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    3. Take the bus from Graz Airport to Ljubljanabus bus
    7h 27m
    €456–880

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus FlixBus N953
    11h 54m
    €71–102

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    13h 3m
    €116–446

  12. Drive  720.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Ljubljanacar car 720.5 km
    8h 37m
    €130–188

Basel to Ljubljana by train and night train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration13h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Ljubljana, Slovenia?

You can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja via Munich Hbf in around 11h 33m. Alternatively, Lufthansa and KLM fly from Basel (BSL) to Ljubljana (LJU) 3 times a day.

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