There are 4 ways to get from Ilirska Bistrica to Bled by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Il.Bistrica to Postojnabus
- Take the bus from Postojna to Ljubljana APbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Bled Unionbus
3h 12m€13–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Pivka to Ljubljanatrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Bled Unionbus Pr A22 6370 4 / ...
3h 40m€23–42Drive 126.8 km
- Drive from Ilirska Bistrica to Bledcar 126.8 km
1h 24m€17–24Train
- Take the train from Pivka to Ljubljanatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Lesce Bledtrain Re / ...
4h 1m€29–52
Ilirska Bistrica to Bled by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilirska Bistrica to Bled is to bus which costs €12 - €35 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ilirska Bistrica to Bled is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilirska Bistrica to Bled. However, there are services departing from Il.Bistrica and arriving at Bled Union via Postojna and Ljubljana AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilirska Bistrica to Bled. However, there are services departing from Ilirska Bistrica and arriving at Lesce Bled via Pivka and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Ilirska Bistrica and Bled is 138 km. The road distance is 126.8 km.
The best way to get from Ilirska Bistrica to Bled without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs €12 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Ilirska Bistrica to Bled, including transfers.
Ilirska Bistrica to Bled bus services, operated by Nomago, depart from Il.Bistrica station.
Ilirska Bistrica to Bled train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Pivka station.
The best way to get from Ilirska Bistrica to Bled is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs €12 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia and Bled, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Il.Bistrica to Bled Union via Postojna and Ljubljana AP in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ilirska Bistrica to Bled Union via Pivka, Ljubljana, Lesce Bled, and Lesce ŽP in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Pivka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Pivka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Lesce Bled
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Pivka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Pivka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Lesce Bled
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Pivka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Pivka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Il.Bistrica to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Postojna to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- Nomago
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Postojna to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Bled Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Bled Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 582 24 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o
Bus from Postojna to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o
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More Questions & Answers
Ilirska Bistrica to Bled bus services, operated by Nomago, arrive at Postojna station.
Ilirska Bistrica to Bled train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilirska Bistrica to Bled is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Ilirska Bistrica to Bled.
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