There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Vintgar Gorge by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajaliscebus
5h 13m€83–492Train
cheapest- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Nova Goricatrain Re
- Take the train from Nova Gorica to Podhomtrain Re
6h 50m€28–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajaliscebus
6h 9m€102–337Drive 246.9 km
- Drive from Venice to Vintgar Gorgecar 246.9 km
3h 11m€40–58Train, bus via Gorizia
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gorizia Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Gorizia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajaliscebus
6h 3m€96–269
Venice to Vintgar Gorge by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Vintgar Gorge is to train which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Vintgar Gorge is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Vintgar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Spodnje Gorje via Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia and Bled. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Vintgar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Podhom via Venezia Mestre and Nova Gorica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Venice and Vintgar Gorge is 248 km. The road distance is 246.9 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Vintgar Gorge without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs €80 - €500.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Venice to Vintgar Gorge, including transfers.
Venice to Vintgar Gorge bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia station.
Venice to Vintgar Gorge train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Venezia Mestre station.
The best way to get from Venice to Vintgar Gorge is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs €80 - €500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Vintgar Gorge, Gorje, Slovenia?
GoOpti operates a bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce on demand. Tickets cost €81–480 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Vintgar Gorge via Venezia Mestre, Nova Gorica, and Podhom in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gorizia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Nova Gorica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Nova Gorica to Podhom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €81–480
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €81
- Private
- €255
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €79–300
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €79
- Private
- €128
Bus from Gorizia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €79–240
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €79
- Private
- €151
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Venice to Vintgar Gorge bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce station.
Venice to Vintgar Gorge train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Nova Gorica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Vintgar Gorge is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Venice to Vintgar Gorge.
There are 2444+ hotels available in Vintgar Gorge.