What is the cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Ljubljana?

The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Ljubljana is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolzano to Ljubljana?

The fastest way to get from Bolzano to Ljubljana is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Bolzano and Ljubljana?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolzano to Ljubljana. However, there are services departing from Bolzano South and arriving at Ljubljana Dolgi most via Verona and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Bolzano and Ljubljana?

No, there is no direct train from Bolzano to Ljubljana. However, there are services departing from Bolzano Bozen and arriving at Ljubljana via Fortezza, Lienz In Osttirol and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Bolzano to Ljubljana?

The distance between Bolzano and Ljubljana is 524 km. The road distance is 342.1 km.

How do I travel from Bolzano to Ljubljana without a car?

The best way to get from Bolzano to Ljubljana without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 13m and costs €50 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Bolzano to Ljubljana?

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Bolzano to Ljubljana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolzano to Ljubljana bus from?

Bolzano to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.

Where do I catch the Bolzano to Ljubljana train from?

Bolzano to Ljubljana train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.

Train or bus from Bolzano to Ljubljana?

The best way to get from Bolzano to Ljubljana is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs €85 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Bolzano to Ljubljana bus arrive?

Bolzano to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Verona station.

Where does the Bolzano to Ljubljana train arrive?

Bolzano to Ljubljana train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfes station.

Can I drive from Bolzano to Ljubljana?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolzano to Ljubljana is 342 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Bolzano to Ljubljana.

How do I get a train ticket from Bolzano to Ljubljana?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bolzano to Ljubljana?

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Bolzano to Ljubljana - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, shuttle, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bolzano to Ljubljana by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, shuttle, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestretrain 89
2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Ljubljana Hotel Unionbus
7h 13m
€52–228
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Veronabus 486 / ...
2. Take the bus from Verona to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus N28 / ...
3. Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Ljubljana Dolgi mostbus
7h 50m
€50–97
Train
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
2. Take the train from Fortezza to Lienztrain 400
3. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
8h 46m
€86–153
Drive 342.1 km
1. Drive from Bolzano to Ljubljanacar 342.1 km
4h 16m
€53–77
Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Ljubljana
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MUC - LJU
6h 55m
€265–508
Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain
2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane INN - KLU
3. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Ljubljanashuttle
21h 24m
€383–895

Bolzano to Ljubljana by train and bus

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7h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 524.4 km
Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Bolzano, Italy and Ljubljana, Slovenia?

You can take a train from Bolzano Bozen to Ljubljana via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Fortezza, Lienz, Lienz In Osttirol, and Villach Hbf in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolzano South to Ljubljana Dolgi most via Verona, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), and Venezia Mestre in around 7h 50m.

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