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Ljubljana to Bled from $4.5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Bled, Slovenia

How to Get from Ljubljana to Bled: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.5 by trainBest price
56 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ljubljana to Bled with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Alpetour - Potovalna Agencija, D.O.O.
Bus
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$4.5-15
Recommended
Company
Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
Train
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$4.5-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 56 km
Duration: 35m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$7.1-11
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$76-98

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Traveling From Ljubljana to Bled

Traveling from Ljubljana to Bled offers a shift from the vibrant, urban atmosphere of Slovenia's capital to the serene beauty of picturesque lakes and mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bled

Bled boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Lake Bled Area
• Stunning views of Bled Castle and the island.
• Access to lakeside walking and cycling paths.
Bled Town
• A lively atmosphere with shops and restaurants.
• Close proximity to local attractions and public transport.
Ribno
• Peaceful village atmosphere surrounded by nature.
• Traditional wooden architecture and local charm.

Best Times To Visit Bled's Attractions

Planning your visit to Bled’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Lake Bled
Early mornings or late afternoons provide stunning light and fewer tourists.
Bled Castle
Weekdays in the early morning offer a peaceful atmosphere for exploration.
Vintgar Gorge
Visit during weekdays in the spring for fewer crowds and vibrant scenery.

Bled Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bled experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, offering you beautiful springs and colorful autumns ideal for travel. While summers bring warmth and lively outdoor activities, winters transform the area into a picturesque snow-covered landscape, impacting your choice of activities depending on the season.

Dining Recommendation in Bled

At Oštarija Peglez'n, savor the iconic Kremsnita, a creamy cake that embodies Bled's culinary heritage, distinct from Ljubljana's more urban dining scene. The charming atmosphere, combined with local ingredients and stunning views of the lake, creates a memorable dining experience that showcases the region's traditional flavors.

Ljubljana - Bled operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ljubljana and Bled, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+386 4 201 31 00
Website
https://alpetour.si

Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Unior

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
4.5-6.3
Contact phone
090 74 11
Website
https://arriva.si/en/

Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Bled

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
4.5-6.3
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Bled bus station

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
4.5-6.3
Contact phone
+386 1 431 77 00
Website
https://nomago.si

Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Bled

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
4.52-15
Train
Contact phone
+386 129 13 332
Website
https://potniski.sz.si/en/

Train from Ljubljana to Lesce Bled

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
3.6-4.5
Contact phone
+385 1 3782 583
Website
http://www.hzpp.hr/en

Train from Ljubljana to Lesce Bled

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
4.51-4.5
Taxi
Contact phone
+386 31 492 299
Website
http://taxi-laguna.com

Taxi from Ljubljana to Bled

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
76-98
Contact phone
+386 1 234 90 00
Website
http://taxi-ljubljana.si

Taxi from Ljubljana to Bled

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
76-98
Contact phone
+386 1 777 1212
Website
http://cammeo.si

Taxi from Ljubljana to Bled

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
76-98
Drive

Drive from Ljubljana to Bled

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
7.1-11

Ljubljana to Bled: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ljubljana and Bled offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Ljubljana to Bled, a charming town nestled by a serene lake. The 34-mile drive takes around 35 minutes, offering a smooth and scenic route through Slovenia's stunning landscapes. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options to reach Bled from Ljubljana by car, with prices ranging from €7 to €11. Enjoy the flexibility of driving at your own pace and taking in the beauty of the Slovenian countryside along the way.
Average price
€7 - €11
🚆 The train journey from Ljubljana to Bled takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes, giving you a quick and convenient way to travel between these two popular Slovenian destinations. 💸 Ticket prices for the train from Ljubljana to Bled can range from €5 to €22, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the stunning natural beauty of Bled without breaking the bank.
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train from Ljubljana to Bled, catering services are provided by the Slovenian Railways (Slovenske železnice). While onboard, you can enjoy a selection of beverages and snacks available for purchase. Be sure to check their menu which often includes local pastries and coffee options to enhance your journey.
• The trains on this route typically offer two classes of seating: First Class and Second Class (Economy). First Class provides larger, more comfortable seats with more legroom, power outlets, and often quieter carriages, while Second Class has standard seating which is adequate for a short journey. Consider upgrading to First Class if you value comfort for this scenic ride.
• The primary operator for the Ljubljana to Bled route is Slovenian Railways (Slovenske železnice). You can check their schedules and book tickets on their official website: slovenske-zeleznice.si In addition, you might find options with RegioJet and FlixTrain during peak periods. Make sure to verify the latest schedules via their respective websites: regiojet.com and flixtrain.com
🌄 Enjoy the scenic ride as you travel from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Unior station in Bled. The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes, offering a quick and affordable way to explore Slovenia's stunning landscapes. 💸 Ticket prices for the Ljubljana to Bled bus range from €5 to €16, making it a cost-effective transportation option for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Bled while staying within budget.
Departure Point
Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana station
Arrival Point
Unior station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To get the best fare for your bus trip from Ljubljana to Bled, consider booking your tickets in advance through Alpetour's website (alpetour.si) or checking their schedule for any special discounts or offers.
• When departing from the Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana, arrive at least 15 minutes early; the bus terminal can be busy, and it's important to find your specific platform, which is usually indicated on the screens inside the station.
• Upon arrival at Unior station in Bled, familiarize yourself with the local public transport options by checking the station map available at (bled.si) to easily access nearby attractions like Lake Bled or the Bled Castle.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ljubljana and Bled is approximately 46.7 km, with a road distance of 55.5 km. The typical travel time to reach Bled from Ljubljana by train is 1 hour and 16 minutes. If traveling by car, it would take around 1 hour. Alternatively, taking a bus from Ljubljana to Bled usually takes 1 hour and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ljubljana to Bled is by bus, which costs around €4-€16 and takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. This is a convenient choice as buses operate frequently between the two destinations. However, if time is a priority and budget is not a concern, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking around 35 minutes to reach Bled at a cost of €78-€101.
When traveling from Ljubljana to Bled, the prices for a train ticket range from €5 to €21. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Bled to Ljubljana range from €4 to €16.
To travel from Ljubljana to Bled without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 54.7 km, and it takes around 35 minutes to drive from Ljubljana to Bled. The prices for renting a car for this journey can range from €7 to €11.
The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Bled without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, and the ticket prices range from €4 to €16.
Yes, there is a direct link between Ljubljana and Bled. The most convenient way to travel between the two cities is by bus. Buses operated by Alpetour - Potovalna Agencija, D.O.O. depart hourly from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana and arrive at Unior station in Bled, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
There are a variety of accommodation options available near Bled. With over 1,284 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at €46 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ljubljana to Bled by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 46.7 km, and the route typically takes around 2 to 3 hours to complete.