There are 3 ways to get from Lake Bled to Saalbach by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lesce Bled to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ice
5h 38m€24–115Bus
- Take the bus from Bled bus station to Salzburg Southbus N947
- Take the bus from Salzburg Esshaverstraße to Zell am See Postplatzbus 260
7h 44m€43–63Drive 239.4 km
- Drive from Bled to Saalbachcar 239.4 km
2h 45m€41–58
Lake Bled to Saalbach by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Bled to Saalbach is to train which costs €24 - €120 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Bled to Saalbach is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Bled station to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Bled bus station and arriving at Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Esshaverstraße and Zell am See Postplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Bled to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Lesce Bled and arriving at Maishofen-Saalbach via Villach Hbf and Schwarzach-St.Veit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Lake Bled and Saalbach is 219 km. The road distance is 239.4 km.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Saalbach without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €24 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Lake Bled to Saalbach, including transfers.
Lake Bled to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bled bus station.
Lake Bled to Saalbach train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Lesce Bled station.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Saalbach is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €24 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Lake Bled, Slovenia and Saalbach, Austria?
You can take a bus from Bled Union to Saalbach Tourismusverband via Lesce ŽP, Lesce Bled, Villach Hbf, Schwarzach-St.Veit, Maishofen-Saalbach, and Maishofen-Saalbach Bahnhof in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bled bus station to Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Esshaverstraße, and Zell am See Postplatz in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Lesce Bled to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Lesce Bled to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
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- ÖBB Intercity
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- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–30
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
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- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–90
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- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €17–21
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bled bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Esshaverstraße to Zell am See Postplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
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Booking & Getting There
Lake Bled to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Lake Bled to Saalbach train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Bled to Saalbach is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Lake Bled to Saalbach.
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