There are 3 ways to get from Ljubljana to Metlika by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ljubljana Zmajski most to Novo mestobus Pr A18 0498 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Novo mesto to Metlikabus Pr A18 0387 12 / ...
2h 34m€12–29Train
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Metlikatrain Re / ...
2h 42m€24–35Drive 96.2 km
- Drive from Ljubljana to Metlikacar 96.2 km
1h 12m€13–18
Ljubljana to Metlika by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Metlika is to bus which costs €12 - €30 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ljubljana to Metlika is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Ljubljana to Metlika. However, there are services departing from Ljubljana Zmajski most and arriving at Metlika via Novo mesto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ljubljana and arriving at Metlika. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Ljubljana and Metlika is 97 km. The road distance is 96.2 km.
The best way to get from Ljubljana to Metlika without a car is to bus which takes 2h 34m and costs €12 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Ljubljana to Metlika, including transfers.
Ljubljana to Metlika bus services, operated by Nomago, depart from Ljubljana Zmajski most station.
Ljubljana to Metlika train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Ljubljana station.
The best way to get from Ljubljana to Metlika is to bus which takes 2h 34m and costs €12 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Ljubljana, Slovenia and Metlika, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Ljubljana Zmajski most to Metlika via Novo mesto in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) operates a train from Ljubljana to Metlika hourly. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Metlika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Ljubljana Zmajski most to Novo mesto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
Bus from Novo mesto to Metlika
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ljubljana to Metlika bus services, operated by Nomago, arrive at Novo mesto station.
Ljubljana to Metlika train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Metlika station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ljubljana to Metlika is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Ljubljana to Metlika.
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