There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Lake Bled by plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ljubljana
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane GVA - LJU
4h 45m€108–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Ljubljana bus stationbus FlixBus N953
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Bled Unionbus Pr A22 6370 6 / ...
16h 13m€92–133Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajaliscebus
13h 19m€141–596Train via Innsbruck
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Rjx
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bledtrain 19 / ...
13h 30m€179–528Train, night train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Lesce Blednighttrain En
14h 35m€292–504Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GVA - VCE
- Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajaliscebus
5h 20m€135–676Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane GVA - TRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
6h 58m€192–532Train
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain Re
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Trieste Airporttrain Fr
- Take the train from Nova Gorica to Bled Jezerotrain Re
15h 10m€154–256Drive 801 km
- Drive from Geneva to Bledcar 801 km
8h 33m€154–222
Geneva to Lake Bled by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lake Bled is to bus which costs €90 - €140 and takes 16h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Lake Bled is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Lake Bled. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Bled Union via Ljubljana AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Lake Bled. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Lesce Bled via Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Schwarzach-St.Veit and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Geneva and Lake Bled is 676 km. The road distance is 801 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Lake Bled without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 19m and costs €140 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Geneva to Lake Bled, including transfers.
Geneva to Lake Bled bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Lake Bled train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Lake Bled is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can train via Innsbruck, which costs €170 - €550 and takes 13h 30m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €140 and takes 16h 13m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Lake Bled, Slovenia?
Lufthansa, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ljubljana (LJU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Bled Union via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Schwarzach-St.Veit, Villach Hbf, Lesce Bled, and Lesce ŽP in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Lesce Bled
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €200–350
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €40–65
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- *
- €29–45
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- *
- €21–35
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bled
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bled
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €17–21
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Nova Gorica to Bled Jezero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €81–500
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €81
- Private
- €255
Bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €81–480
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €81
- Private
- €255
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €95–120
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Bled Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Lake Bled bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Geneva to Lake Bled train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Lake Bled is 801 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Geneva to Lake Bled.
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