There are 5 ways to get from Kärnten to Ljubljana by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus via Kranj AP
best- Take the bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranjbus
- Take the bus from Kranj AP to Ljubljana APbus Pr A22 6330 9 / ...
1h 56m€72–184Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Ljubljana84.7 km
1h 31m€6Train
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
2h 45m€25–126Bus
- Take the bus from Klagenfurt central train station to Ljubljana bus stationbus N160 / ...
2h 13m€9–15Drive 84 km
- Drive from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Ljubljanacar 84 km
1h 6m€14–20
Kärnten to Ljubljana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kärnten to Ljubljana is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kärnten to Ljubljana is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €13 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Klagenfurt central train station station and arriving at Ljubljana bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kärnten to Ljubljana. However, there are services departing from Klagenfurt Hbf and arriving at Ljubljana via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Kärnten and Ljubljana is 88 km. The road distance is 84 km.
The best way to get from Kärnten to Ljubljana without a car is to bus via Kranj AP which takes 1h 56m and costs €70 - €190.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Kärnten to Ljubljana, including transfers.
Kärnten to Ljubljana bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof station.
Kärnten to Ljubljana train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Klagenfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kärnten to Ljubljana is to bus via Kranj AP which takes 1h 56m and costs €70 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €130 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Kärnten, Austria and Ljubljana, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Ljubljana AP via Kranj AP in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Ljubljana via Villach Hbf in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €70–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €45–55
- Seating Carriage
- €14–18
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- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €98
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Kranj AP to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kranj AP to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Klagenfurt central train station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Kärnten to Ljubljana bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj station.
Kärnten to Ljubljana train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kärnten to Ljubljana is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Kärnten to Ljubljana.
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