There are 4 ways to get from Ptuj to Ljubljana by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ptuj to Ljubljanatrain Sž Z01 16003246 0 / ...
2h 17m€7–9Bus
- Take the bus from Ptuj AP to Maribor APbus Pr A22 2415 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus 977 / ...
3h 10m€11–44Drive 128.1 km
- Drive from Ptuj to Ljubljanacar 128.1 km
1h 25m€17–24Train via Pragersko
- Take the train from Pragersko to Ljubljanatrain Re / ...
2h 43m€17–56
Ptuj to Ljubljana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ptuj to Ljubljana is to train which costs €7 - €9 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ptuj to Ljubljana is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Ptuj to Ljubljana station. However, there are services departing from Ptuj AP and arriving at Ljubljana bus station via Maribor bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ptuj and arriving at Ljubljana. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Ptuj and Ljubljana is 154 km. The road distance is 128.1 km.
The best way to get from Ptuj to Ljubljana without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €7 - €9.
The train from Ptuj to Ljubljana takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Ptuj to Ljubljana bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, depart from Ptuj AP station.
Ptuj to Ljubljana train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Ptuj station.
The best way to get from Ptuj to Ljubljana is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €7 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €45 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Ptuj, Slovenia and Ljubljana, Slovenia?
Slovenske železnice (SŽ) operates a train from Ptuj to Ljubljana 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Hungarian Railways (MÁV) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ptuj AP to Ljubljana bus station via Maribor AP and Maribor bus station in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ptuj to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
Train from Pragersko to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ptuj to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Pragersko to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Pragersko to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Pragersko to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Pragersko to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Ptuj AP to Maribor AP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 90 13 44 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- apms.si
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- apms.si
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ptuj to Ljubljana bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, arrive at Maribor AP station.
Ptuj to Ljubljana train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ptuj to Ljubljana is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Ptuj to Ljubljana.
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