What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Lake Bled?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Lake Bled is to bus which costs €120 - €230 and takes 34h.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Lake Bled?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Lake Bled is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €110 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Lake Bled?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Lake Bled station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Bled bus station via London Victoria and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Lake Bled?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Lake Bled. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Bled Jezero via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est, Augsburg Hbf, Villach Hbf and Jesenice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 59m.

How far is it from Manchester to Lake Bled?

The distance between Manchester and Lake Bled is 1488 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Lake Bled without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Lake Bled without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 57m and costs €330 - €700.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Lake Bled?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Manchester to Lake Bled, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Lake Bled bus from?

Manchester to Lake Bled bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Lake Bled train from?

Manchester to Lake Bled train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Bus or fly from Manchester to Lake Bled?

The best way to get from Manchester to Lake Bled is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €110 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 34h.

Where does the Manchester to Lake Bled bus arrive?

Manchester to Lake Bled bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Lake Bled?

Lake Bled is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 5:25 AM in Manchester and 6:25 AM in Lake Bled.

Where does the Manchester to Lake Bled train arrive?

Manchester to Lake Bled train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Lake Bled?

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Where can I stay near Lake Bled?

There are 1768+ hotels available in Lake Bled.

Manchester to Lake Bled - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Lake Bled by plane, train, bus, night train, shuttle, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Ljubljana
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MAN - LJU
5h 56m
€115–332
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MAN - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisceshuttle
8h 39m
€75–512
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
4. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bled bus stationbus 943
18h 57m
€331–657
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bled bus stationbus 943
34h
€128–222
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
4. Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to Lesce Blednighttrain En
24h 8m
€248–719
Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane MAN - TRS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisceshuttle
9h 44m
€120–472
Train, night train via Paris
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Augsburg Hbftrain Tgv
4. Take the night train from Augsburg Hbf to Villach Hbfnighttrain Nj
20h 59m
€329–873
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bledcar
18h 20m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Bledcar
19h 32m
€300–434

Manchester to Lake Bled by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

18h 57mAverage Duration

€331Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Manchester to Lake Bled.

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Distance: 1,488.5 km
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lake Bled, Slovenia?

easyJet, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ljubljana (LJU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bled bus station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Munich central bus station in around 34h.

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