There are 11 ways to get from Lake Bled to Basel by plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ljubljana to Basel
best- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Basel (BSL)plane LJU - BSL
5h 45mCHF 137–318Night train, train via Mels
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Jesenice to Sargansnighttrain En
- Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
13h 37mCHF 51–248Bus
- Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Munich Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N199 / ...
11h 30mCHF 483–799Train
- Take the train from Lesce Bled to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ice
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
12h 27mCHF 79–230Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Lesce Bled to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
12h 58mCHF 75–246Fly Ljubljana to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LJU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 18mCHF 126–307Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Basel
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airport
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Basel (BSL)plane KLU - BSL
7h 44mCHF 137–568Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Basel
- Take a shuttle bus from Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Basel (BSL)plane ZAG - BSL
6h 19mCHF 216–482Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 47mCHF 305–632Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Graz Airport
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 35mCHF 296–557Drive 660.7 km
- Drive from Bled to Baselcar 660.7 km
8h 35mCHF 110–158
Lake Bled to Basel by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Bled to Basel is to train which costs SFr 75 - SFr 230 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Bled to Basel is to fly and train which takes 5h 18m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 310.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Bled to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bled and arriving at Basel SBB via Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Bled to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lesce Bled and arriving at Basel SBB via Villach Hbf, Schwarzach-St.Veit and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Lake Bled and Basel is 592 km. The road distance is 660.7 km.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Basel without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs SFr 480 - SFr 800.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Lake Bled to Basel, including transfers.
Lake Bled to Basel bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana station.
Lake Bled to Basel train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Lesce Bled station.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 480 - SFr 800 and takes 11h 30m, you could also train, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 230 and takes 12h 27m.
What companies run services between Lake Bled, Slovenia and Basel, Switzerland?
Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and KLM fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bled to Basel SBB via Brnik/airport Ljubljana, Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana, and Munich central bus station in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
Flights from Ljubljana to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
Flights from Ljubljana to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–380
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–330
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–500
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–460
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Lesce Bled to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Lesce Bled to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Lesce Bled to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 46
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Jesenice to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 38
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- *
- CHF 19–29
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 55–90
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–28
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–110
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Lesce Bled to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–200
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Jesenice to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–160
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–85
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 70–85
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 45–55
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 16–20
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Sargans to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–17
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Munich Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–750
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–141
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- CHF 141
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–60
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- CHF 50–60
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–150
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- CHF 120–150
- Phone
- +386 40 121 900
- mamut.slovenija@gmail.com
- Website
- slovenija.eu.com
Shuttle from Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–280
- Schedules at
- slovenija.eu.com
- 1 -3 persons
- CHF 203
- 4-8 persons
- CHF 277
Shuttle from Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–360
- Schedules at
- slovenija.eu.com
- 1 -3 persons
- CHF 295
- 4-8 persons
- CHF 360
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Booking & Getting There
Lake Bled to Basel bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Munich Hbf station.
Lake Bled to Basel train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Bled to Basel is 661 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Lake Bled to Basel.
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