There are 4 ways to get from Lake Bled to Merano by train, bus, car, 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 Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol831
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano MeranRe
9h 28m€50–88Bus
- Take the bus from Bled bus station to Munich central bus station943 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Meran095
10h 40m€52–137Drive 326.2 km
- Drive from Bled to Merano326.2 km
4h 14m€51–73Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce to Stazione Mestre
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozen89
8h 37m€88–403
Lake Bled to Merano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Bled to Merano is to train which costs €50 - €90 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Bled to Merano is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Bled station to Merano. However, there are services departing from Bled bus station and arriving at Meran via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Bled to Merano. However, there are services departing from Bled Jezero and arriving at Merano Meran via Jesenice, Villach Hbf, Lienz In Osttirol and Fortezza/Franzensfes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Lake Bled and Merano is 338 km. The road distance is 326.2 km.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Merano without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Lake Bled to Merano, including transfers.
Lake Bled to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bled bus station.
Lake Bled to Merano train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Merano is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €140 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Lake Bled, Slovenia and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Bled Jezero to Merano Meran via Jesenice, Villach Hbf, Lienz In Osttirol, and Fortezza/Franzensfes in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bled bus station to Meran via Munich central bus station in around 10h 40m.
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–30
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- 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
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €49–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bled bus station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–350
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €35–60
- Private
- €190–350
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Bled to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Lake Bled to Merano train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Lienz In Osttirol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Bled to Merano is 326 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Lake Bled to Merano.
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