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Frankfurt am Main, Hesse to Ljubljana, Osrednjeslovenska from $62: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Ljubljana, Slovenia

How to Get from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$62 by busBest price
806 kmDistance
4h 16m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$134-374
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
11h  6m
Estimated price
$62-85
Cheapest
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Distance: 806 km
Duration: 4h 16m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$132-392
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$132-586
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  26m
Estimated price
$188-1370
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Train
Average Duration
11h  16m
Estimated price
$1264-1265
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Drive
Average Duration
13h  31m
Estimated price
$1266-1266
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Train
Train
Average Duration
12h  50m
Estimated price
$1267-1268
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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  4m
Estimated price
$1269-1270
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$1344-1346

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $52 $48 $58 $56 $59 $60 $63
Train $126 $73 $163 $130 $156 $181 $106
Fly $142 $120 $129 $123 $142 $112 $140
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Traveling From Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana

The journey from Frankfurt am Main, a bustling financial hub known for its modern skyline, to Ljubljana, a picturesque city steeped in history and charm, offers travelers a striking contrast in ambiance and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ljubljana

Ljubljana offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct experiences for visitors.

City Center
• Home to iconic sights like Ljubljana Castle.
• Bustling cafes and shops along scenic streets.
Šiška
• A trendy area known for its street art.
• Hosts vibrant nightlife and creative venues.
Vič
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
• A hub for local food markets and culture.

Best Times To Visit Ljubljana's Attractions

Timing your visits to Ljubljana's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Ljubljana Castle
Visit early in the morning to enjoy the stunning views without crowds.
Triple Bridge
Late afternoon offers magical lighting for photos and a quieter atmosphere.
Central Market
Weekday visits are best for a more local vibe and fewer tourists.

Ljubljana Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ljubljana experiences a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the best times to explore the city comfortably. Understanding the weather can help you plan outdoor activities, ensuring you make the most of your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Ljubljana

For a taste of Slovenia, try the traditional dish called 'štruklji' at Restaurant Pri Škofu, where you'll experience an inviting atmosphere and the rich flavors of local ingredients. This culinary experience stands in contrast to the fast-paced food culture of Frankfurt am Main, allowing you to savor every bite of this comforting dish.

Frankfurt am Main - Ljubljana operators

Explore transport companies operating between Frankfurt am Main and Ljubljana, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
3531-3532

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Trieste (TRS)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
3533-3534

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
3535-3536

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Graz (GRZ)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
3531-580

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
3539-3532
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Ljubljana bus station

Average Duration
11h 6m
Estimated price
58-85
Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Ljubljana

Average Duration
11h 16m
Estimated price
1263-1264
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Ljubljana

Average Duration
12h 50m
Estimated price
1265-1266
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Contact phone
+386 1 320 4530
Website
goopti.com

Other from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
852-8580

Other from Graz Airport to Ljubljana

Average Duration
2h 21m
Estimated price
859-1240

Other from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Ljubljana

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
859-1241

Other from Munich Hbf to Ljubljana

Average Duration
5h 31m
Estimated price
854-580

Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Frankfurt am Main and Ljubljana offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: The trains on this route often include catering services such as a dining car or trolley service featuring snacks, light meals, and beverages. Some operators also provide the option to pre-order meals online for a more comprehensive selection.
Seating Options: The route from Frankfurt to Ljubljana features various seating categories including First Class, Business Class, and Economy. First Class offers spacious seating with amenities like power outlets, complimentary refreshments, and more legroom. Business Class is designed for a professional environment with slightly less luxury than First Class, but still comfortable. Economy seats are practical and affordable, featuring standard amenities for a budget-friendly travel experience.
Arrival Station Tip: At Ljubljana's main train station (Železniška postaja Ljubljana), there are facilities for leaving luggage at the station for a fee, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. The station also has clean restrooms but does not feature shower facilities. Be ready for some signage in English as you navigate, as it can be helpful to plan your post-train journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Ljubljana is approximately 629.3 km by road and 806.0 km by train. By train, it takes around 11 hours and 6 minutes to reach Ljubljana from Frankfurt am Main. Alternatively, flying is a faster option with a travel time of 4 hours and 16 minutes, while driving takes about 7 hours and 4 minutes. Buses also provide a transportation option, taking around 11 hours and 6 minutes to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana is by bus, which costs between €60 and €88 and takes approximately 11 hours and 6 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes but is more expensive, with prices ranging from €111 to €369.
When traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana, the price range for a train ticket is typically between €105 and €488. Alternatively, for those traveling by bus, prices can vary between €60 and €88.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance is approximately 806.3 km, and it takes around 7 hours and 4 minutes to drive between the two cities. You can expect to spend around €120 to €184 for fuel costs, depending on the vehicle and current gas prices.
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Ljubljana without a car, the best option is to take either a bus or a plane. The bus journey takes approximately 11 hours and 6 minutes and costs around €60-€88. Alternatively, you can opt to fly, which takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes and costs €111-€369.
No, there is no direct link between Frankfurt am Main and Ljubljana. However, there are several transportation options available. You can take a train, which involves transfers in Munich, Salzburg, and Villach, with a total travel time of approximately 11 hours and 6 minutes. Another option is to take a bus, which operates three times a day and takes around 11 hours and 6 minutes. Both the train and bus journeys require transfers and are operated by Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, respectively.
The flight between Frankfurt am Main and Ljubljana typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. The prices for this flight can range from €118 to €360, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Ljubljana. With over 965 hotels to choose from, you can find a variety of options that fit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at €23, so you can easily find affordable options.

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