There are 5 ways to get from Wachau to Lake Bled by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
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 St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Villach Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bledtrain 19 / ...
7h 23m€72–208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Schwallenbach Bundesstraße to St. Pölten Hauptbahnhofbus 719
- Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Linz Industriezeilebus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bled bus stationbus
9h 16m€45–78Night train, train
- Take the night train from Amstetten Noe to Villach Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bledtrain 19 / ...
9h 54m€50–136Drive 340.8 km
- Drive from Wachau to Bledcar 340.8 km
4h 46m€56–80Train, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane VIE - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
6h 25m€152–484
Wachau to Lake Bled by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wachau to Lake Bled is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Wachau to Lake Bled is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Wachau to Lake Bled station. However, there are services departing from Schwallenbach Bundesstraße and arriving at Bled bus station via St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof, Sankt Pölten and Linz Industriezeile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Wachau to Lake Bled. However, there are services departing from Melk and arriving at Lesce Bled via St.Poelten Hbf, Wien Meidling and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Wachau and Lake Bled is 532 km. The road distance is 340.8 km.
The best way to get from Wachau to Lake Bled without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €70 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Wachau to Lake Bled, including transfers.
Wachau to Lake Bled bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, depart from Schwallenbach Bundesstraße station.
Wachau to Lake Bled train services, operated by Railjet, depart from St.Poelten Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wachau to Lake Bled is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Wachau, Austria and Lake Bled, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Willendorf/Wachau Bundesstraße to Bled Union via Melk Bahnhof, Melk, St.Poelten Hbf, Wien Meidling, Villach Hbf, Lesce Bled, and Lesce ŽP in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schwallenbach Bundesstraße to Bled bus station via St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof, St. Pölten Einkaufszentrum Süd, Sankt Pölten, and Linz Industriezeile in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €14–22
Train from Wien Meidling to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €50–80
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €17–26
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- 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 Wien Meidling to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- 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 St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- 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 St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- 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 Villach Hbf to Lesce Bled
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Meidling to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Amstetten Noe to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €94–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €28–33
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- [email protected]
- Website
- vor.at
Bus from Schwallenbach Bundesstraße to St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.vor.at/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vor.at/en/timetables-mobility/timetable-bus-train/line-timetable
- Airport
- €5
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sankt Pölten to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bled bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €55–65
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €153
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More Questions & Answers
Wachau to Lake Bled bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, arrive at St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof station.
Wachau to Lake Bled train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wachau to Lake Bled is 341 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Wachau to Lake Bled.
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