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There are 13 ways to get from Locarno to Ljubljana by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Ljubljana Dolgi mostbus bus
    8h 13m
    €98–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Piazzale Roma to Ljubljana Hotel Unionbus bus
    10h 18m
    €43–84

  3. Drive 546.9 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Ljubljanacar car 546.9 km
    6h 11m
    €96–138

  4. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Ljubljana

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane MXP - LJU
    8h 25m
    €125–444

  5. Train, bus via Trieste

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus 402 / ...
    8h 38m
    €95–293

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    11h 29m
    €125–283

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Ljubljana

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane LIN - LJU
    8h 51m
    €179–393

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    6h 44m
    €171–450

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

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich 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
    8h 44m
    €436–1,140

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

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich 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
    8h 29m
    €159–820

  11. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BGY - ZAG
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    8h 36m
    €103–798

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

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich 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
    9h 18m
    €181–1,040

  13. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Centrale Station to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    8h 58m
    €558–1,510

Locarno to Ljubljana by train and bus

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 616.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

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

You can take a train from Locarno to Ljubljana Hotel Union via Lugano, Lugano Stazione, and Venezia, Piazzale Roma in around 10h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Locarno to Ljubljana via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, and Villach Hbf in around 11h 29m.

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