There are 3 ways to get from Lake Bohinj to Soča 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
best- Take the train from Bohinjska Bistrica to Solkantrain Re
3h 33m€18–22Drive 86 km
cheapest- Drive from Stara Fužina to Sočacar 86 km
1h 25m€13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Ribčev Laz to Ljubljana APbus Pr A22 6345 13 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Nova Gorica APbus Pr A18 6158 6 / ...
5h 43m€27–41
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Bohinj to Soča is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Bohinj to Soča is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Bohinj to Soča. However, there are services departing from Ribčev Laz and arriving at Prevalo via Ljubljana AP and Nova Gorica AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Bohinj to Soča. However, there are services departing from Bohinjska Bistrica and arriving at Solkan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Lake Bohinj and Soča is 74 km. The road distance is 86 km.
The best way to get from Lake Bohinj to Soča without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €18 - €22.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Lake Bohinj to Soča, including transfers.
Lake Bohinj to Soča bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, depart from Ribčev Laz station.
Lake Bohinj to Soča train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Bohinjska Bistrica station.
The best way to get from Lake Bohinj to Soča is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €18 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Lake Bohinj, Slovenia and Soča, Nova Gorica, Slovenia?
Slovenske železnice (SŽ) operates a train from Bohinjska Bistrica to Solkan hourly. Tickets cost €5 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ribčev Laz to Soča via Ljubljana AP, Nova Gorica AP, and Prevalo in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Bohinjska Bistrica to Solkan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ribčev Laz to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Nova Gorica AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Nomago
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Booking & Getting There
Lake Bohinj to Soča bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, arrive at Ljubljana AP station.
Lake Bohinj to Soča train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Solkan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Bohinj to Soča is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Lake Bohinj to Soča.
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