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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Lake Bled is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 4h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Lake Bled is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Lake Bled?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Lake Bled. However, there are services departing from Merano, Stazione and arriving at Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce via Padova and Treviso, Aeroporto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Merano to Lake Bled?

The distance between Merano and Lake Bled is 547 km. The road distance is 325.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Lake Bled without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h to get from Merano to Lake Bled, including transfers.

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

Merano to Lake Bled bus services, operated by Harea Travel, depart from Merano, Stazione station.

Train or bus from Merano to Lake Bled?

The best way to get from Merano to Lake Bled is to bus which takes 9h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 9h 49m.

Where does the Merano to Lake Bled bus arrive?

Merano to Lake Bled bus services, operated by Harea Travel, arrive at Padova Autostazione station.

Can I drive from Merano to Lake Bled?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Lake Bled is 326 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Merano to Lake Bled.

Where can I stay near Lake Bled?

There are 1971+ hotels available in Lake Bled.

Merano to Lake Bled - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Lake Bled by bus, train (Trenitalia), 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazionebus
2. Take the bus from Padova to Treviso, Aeroportobus 101
3. Take the bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajaliscebus
9h
Drive 325.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Merano to Bledcar 325.8 km
4h 10m
€51–74
Train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
2. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
3. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
9h 49m
€61–126
Train via Rio di Pusteria
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
2. Take the train from Fortezza to Lienztrain 400
3. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
10h 14m
€83–142

Merano to Lake Bled by train and bus

54Weekly Services

9h 49mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Merano to Lake Bled.

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Distance: 546.7 km
Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Lake Bled, Slovenia?

You can take a bus from Merano, Stazione to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce via Padova and Treviso, Aeroporto in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Bled via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Lienz In Osttirol, Villach Hbf, Jesenice, and Jesenice ŽP in around 9h 49m.

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