There are 13 ways to get from Leicester to Lake Bled by bus, plane, train, night train, shuttle, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Ljubljana
best- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane BHX - LJU
8h 45m€100–295Train, bus
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bled bus stationbus 943
17h 18m€368–675Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bled bus stationbus 943
32h 16m€149–225Train, night train
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bledtrain 19 / ...
21h 58m€248–535Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Ljubljana
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane LHR - LJU
7h 46m€168–371Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Ljubljana
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane LGW - LJU
7h 38m€171–329Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Ljubljana
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MAN - LJU
8h 39m€146–331Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane STN - VCE
- Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajaliscebus
10h 35m€184–703Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane STN - TRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
9h 33m€212–587Train
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Köln Hbftrain Trn / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
22h 58m€268–570Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Ljubljanabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Bled Unionbus
35h 37m€149–247Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bledcar
16h 17m€389–501Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Bledcar
17h 24m€284–457
Leicester to Lake Bled by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Lake Bled is to bus via Paris which costs €140 - €250 and takes 35h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Lake Bled is to train and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs €170 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Lake Bled station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Bled bus station via London Victoria and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Lake Bled. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Lesce Bled via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Salzburg Hbf and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 58m.
The distance between Leicester and Lake Bled is 1450 km.
The best way to get from Leicester to Lake Bled without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 18m and costs €360 - €700.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Leicester to Lake Bled, including transfers.
Leicester to Lake Bled bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Lake Bled train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Lake Bled is to bus which takes 32h 16m and costs €140 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €260 - €600 and takes 22h 58m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Lake Bled, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bled bus station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Munich central bus station in around 32h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Bled Jezero via London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Jesenice in around 22h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Lake Bled bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Lake Bled is 1h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 5:23 PM in Leicester and 6:23 PM in Lake Bled.
Leicester to Lake Bled train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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