There are 4 ways to get from Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana by train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Villa Opicina to Ljubljana Tivolitrain Re
2h 15m€22–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus 402 / ...
2h 42m€7–17Drive 90.3 km
- Drive from Trieste (Region) to Ljubljanacar 90.3 km
58 min€15–21Line 36 bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Viale Miramare to Trieste Centralebus 36
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana
1h 44m€112–292
Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana is to bus which costs €6 - €17 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana station. However, there are services departing from Viale Miramare and arriving at Ljubljana bus station via Trieste. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Villa Opicina and arriving at Ljubljana Tivoli. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Trieste (Region) and Ljubljana is 113 km. The road distance is 90.3 km.
The best way to get from Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €22 - €35.
The train from Villa Opicina to Ljubljana Tivoli takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Villa Opicina station.
The best way to get from Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €17 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Trieste (Region), Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy and Ljubljana, Slovenia?
Slovenske železnice (SŽ) operates a train from Villa Opicina to Ljubljana Tivoli 4 times a day. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station hourly. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Villa Opicina to Ljubljana Tivoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39040 7795111
- [email protected]
- Website
- triestetrasporti.it
Bus from Viale Miramare to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- triestetrasporti.it
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €204
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More Questions & Answers
Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Ljubljana Tivoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana is 90 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Trieste (Region) to Ljubljana.
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