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

The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Bolzano is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ljubljana to Bolzano is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Ljubljana and Bolzano?

No, there is no direct bus from Ljubljana to Bolzano. However, there are services departing from Ljubljana Hotel Union and arriving at Bolzano South via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Verona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Ljubljana and Bolzano?

No, there is no direct train from Ljubljana to Bolzano. However, there are services departing from Ljubljana and arriving at Bolzano Bozen via Villach Hbf, Lienz and Fortezza/Franzensfes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Ljubljana to Bolzano?

The distance between Ljubljana and Bolzano is 506 km. The road distance is 342.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Ljubljana to Bolzano without a car is to bus and train via Verona which takes 5h 12m and costs €55 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Ljubljana to Bolzano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ljubljana to Bolzano bus from?

Ljubljana to Bolzano bus services, operated by DRD Turizem, depart from Ljubljana Hotel Union station.

Where do I catch the Ljubljana to Bolzano train from?

Ljubljana to Bolzano train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Ljubljana station.

Train or bus from Ljubljana to Bolzano?

The best way to get from Ljubljana to Bolzano is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 8h 20m.

Where does the Ljubljana to Bolzano bus arrive?

Ljubljana to Bolzano bus services, operated by DRD Turizem, arrive at Venezia, Viale Stazione station.

Where does the Ljubljana to Bolzano train arrive?

Ljubljana to Bolzano train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Villach Hbf station.

Can I drive from Ljubljana to Bolzano?

Yes, the driving distance between Ljubljana to Bolzano is 342 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Ljubljana to Bolzano.

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

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

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

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

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Bus, train via Verona
best
1. Take the bus from Ljubljana Dolgi most to Venezia Mestrebus
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
5h 12m
€56–179
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ljubljana Hotel Union to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus
2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Veronabus N28 / ...
3. Take the bus from Verona to Bolzano Southbus 494 / ...
7h 50m
€49–66
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Venice Mestre Hotel Plazabus TripstAir
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozentrain 89
6h 59m
€62–258
Drive 342.1 km
1. Drive from Ljubljana to Bolzanocar 342.1 km
4h 19m
€53–77
Fly, shuttle
1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LJU - MUC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Bolzanoshuttle
7h 44m
€263–512
Train
1. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
3. Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain 400
4. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Bolzano Bozentrain Re
8h 20m
€86–143

Ljubljana to Bolzano by bus

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Distance: 506.1 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Ljubljana Hotel Union to Bolzano South via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Verona in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ljubljana to Bolzano Bozen via Villach Hbf, Lienz In Osttirol, Lienz, Fortezza, and Fortezza/Franzensfes in around 8h 20m.

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