There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg to Lake Bled 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 Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bledtrain 19 / ...
4h 20m€31–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Bled bus stationbus N947
4h 35m€21–38Drive 229.8 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Bledcar 229.8 km
2h 21m€38–54Train via Jesenice
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
4h 56m€29–107
Salzburg to Lake Bled by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Lake Bled is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Lake Bled is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Lake Bled station. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Rathaus and arriving at Bled bus station via Salzburg South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Lake Bled. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Lesce Bled via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Salzburg and Lake Bled is 234 km. The road distance is 229.8 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Lake Bled without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €30 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Salzburg to Lake Bled, including transfers.
Salzburg to Lake Bled bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Salzburg to Lake Bled train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Lake Bled is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €30 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Lake Bled, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Bled Union via Villach Hbf, Lesce Bled, and Lesce ŽP in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Salzburg South to Bled bus station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €29–45
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €29–45
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bled
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Salzburg South to Bled bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Salzburg to Lake Bled bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bled bus station.
Salzburg to Lake Bled train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Lake Bled is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Salzburg to Lake Bled.
There are 2154+ hotels available in Lake Bled.