There are 6 ways to get from Val Gardena to Bovec by train, car, bus, shuttle, night train, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Fortezza to Lienztrain 400
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Drive from Arnoldstein to Boveccar
9h 25m€77–120Drive 221.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Val Gardena to Boveccar 221.3 km
3h 46m€40–58Bus, train, shuttle
- Take the bus from Soplajes to Bressanone, Stazionebus 360
- Take the train from Bressanone-Brixen to Venezia Mestretrain 89
- Take a shuttle bus from Stazione Mestre to Kranjska Gora, Kranjska Gora
- Take the bus from Kranjska Gora P+R to Bovecbus
12h 53mTrain, night train, bus
- Take the train from Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Jesenicenighttrain En
- Take the bus from Kranjska Gora to Bovecbus
13h 40m€133–211Train
- Take the train from Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Udinetrain Fr
11h 25m€53–94Bus
- Take the bus from Soplases to Bolzano - Autostazionebus 350
- Take the bus from Bolzano-Bozen to Padova Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Padua to Udinebus 410 / ...
12h 53m
Val Gardena to Bovec by bus, train, and night train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Val Gardena to Bovec is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Val Gardena to Bovec is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Val Gardena to Bovec. However, there are services departing from Soplases and arriving at Bovec Š via Bolzano-Bozen, Padua, Udine, Cividale D.Friuli C.Interm.(I) and Kobarid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Val Gardena to Bovec. However, there are services departing from Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajen and arriving at Cividale del Friuli via Verona Porta Nuova and Udine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Val Gardena and Bovec is 316 km. The road distance is 221.3 km.
The best way to get from Val Gardena to Bovec without a car is to bus and train and shuttle which takes 12h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Val Gardena to Bovec, including transfers.
Val Gardena to Bovec bus services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, depart from Soplases station.
Val Gardena to Bovec train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajen station.
The best way to get from Val Gardena to Bovec is to train which takes 11h 25m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 53m.
What companies run services between Val Gardena, Italy and Bovec, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Soplajes to Bovec Š via Ponte Gardena, Stazione, Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajen, Verona Porta Nuova, Udine, Cividale del Friuli, Cividale D.Friuli C.Interm.(I), and Kobarid in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Soplases to Bovec Š via Bolzano - Autostazione, Bolzano-Bozen, Padova Autostazione, Padua, Udine, Cividale del Friuli, Cividale D.Friuli C.Interm.(I), and Kobarid in around 12h 53m.
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Train from Fortezza to Lienz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- €40–55
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bressanone-Brixen to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Jesenice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Bus from Soplajes to Bressanone, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Bus from Soplases to Bolzano - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Stazione Mestre to Kranjska Gora, Kranjska Gora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €66–490
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €66
- Private
- €243
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Kranjska Gora P+R to Bovec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Kranjska Gora to Bovec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Kranjska Gora P+R to Bovec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Kranjska Gora to Bovec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nomago
- Phone
- +39 333 916 3531
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harea Travel
Bus from Bolzano-Bozen to Padova Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Harea Travel
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Val Gardena to Bovec bus services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, arrive at Bolzano - Autostazione station.
Val Gardena to Bovec train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Val Gardena to Bovec is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Val Gardena to Bovec.
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