There are 11 ways to get from Leuven to Lake Bled by plane, car, car train, bus, shuttle, train, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brussels Airport to Ljubljana
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane BRU - LJU
5h 20m€106–281Train
cheapest- Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bledtrain 19 / ...
17h 27m€90–255Drive, car train
- Drive from Leuven to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Bledcar
14h 8m€170–230Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Salzburg Southbus N884 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Bled bus stationbus N947
21h 31m€96–151Drive 1,070.7 km
- Drive from Leuven to Bledcar 1,070.7 km
10h 25m€170–245Fly Brussels Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BRU - VCE
- Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajaliscebus
8h€143–667Fly Brussels Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BRU - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
7h 40m€114–571Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ljubljana
- Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane AMS - LJU
7h 20m€158–440Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Treviso Airport, bus
- Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane CRL - TSF
- Take the bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajaliscebus
9h 4m€101–692Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bledtrain 19 / ...
14h 42m€182–445Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Louvain to Luxembourgtrain Ic
- Take a shuttle bus from Luxembourg to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
15h€643–765
Leuven to Lake Bled by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Lake Bled is to bus which costs €95 - €160 and takes 21h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Lake Bled is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Lake Bled station. However, there are services departing from Leuven Lüdenscheid and arriving at Bled bus station via Brussels-North train station and Salzburg South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Lake Bled. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Lesce Bled via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt, Salzburg Hbf and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Leuven and Lake Bled is 951 km. The road distance is 1070.7 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Lake Bled without a car is to bus which takes 21h 31m and costs €95 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Leuven to Lake Bled, including transfers.
Leuven to Lake Bled bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Leuven to Lake Bled train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Lake Bled is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €100 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 21h 31m, you could also train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA), which costs €180 - €450 and takes 14h 42m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Lake Bled, Slovenia?
Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, and Swiss fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ljubljana (LJU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Bled bus station via Brussel Noord afstaphalte, Brussels-North train station, and Salzburg South in around 21h 31m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Brussels Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Brussels Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Bled bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leuven to Lake Bled bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Leuven to Lake Bled train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Lake Bled is 1071 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Leuven to Lake Bled.
There are 1876+ hotels available in Lake Bled.



