The average train between Lake Bled and Basel takes 14h 50m and the fastest train takes 11h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Lake Bled to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Lake Bled and Basel. The earliest departure is at 11:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lake Bled is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Basel at 3:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Jesenice and take an average of 14h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Lake Bled to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lake Bled station and arriving at Basel station via Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
Lake Bled to Basel train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Villach Hbf station.
Lake Bled to Basel train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
The distance between Lake Bled and Basel is 512.4 km. The road distance is 965 km.
You can take a train from Bled Jezero to Basel Bad Bf via Jesenice, Villach Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 7m.