There are 4 ways to get from Lake Bled to Saalbach by train, bus, 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.
Train via Jesenice
best- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ic
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain Re / ...
5h 15m€23–114Bus
- 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€42–62Drive 239.4 km
- Drive from Bled to Saalbachcar 239.4 km
2h 45m€41–58Train
- Take the train from Lesce Bled to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ic
5h 25m€25–115
Lake Bled to Saalbach by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Bled to Saalbach is to train via Jesenice which costs €22 - €120 and takes 5h 15m.
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 Bled Jezero and arriving at Maishofen-Saalbach via Jesenice, Villach Hbf and Schwarzach-St.Veit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Lake Bled and Saalbach is 212 km. The road distance is 239.4 km.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Saalbach without a car is to train via Jesenice which takes 5h 15m and costs €22 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 15m 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 ÖBB Intercity, depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Saalbach is to train via Jesenice which takes 5h 15m and costs €22 - €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 train from Bled Jezero to Saalbach Tourismusverband via Jesenice, Villach Hbf, Schwarzach-St.Veit, Maishofen-Saalbach, and Maishofen-Saalbach Bahnhof in around 5h 15m. 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
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
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- €21–35
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- *
- €21–35
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €17–21
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €17–21
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Westbahn
- 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)
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
- €18–28
- 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 ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Schwarzach-St.Veit 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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