There are 6 ways to get from Venice to Bled Castle by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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, bus
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain 3431 / ...
- Take the bus from Trieste to Bled bus stationbus N160
5h 43m€27–48Train
cheapest- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Nova Goricatrain Re
- Take the train from Nova Gorica to Bled Jezerotrain Re
6h 51m€18–61Train via Trieste Airport (TRS)
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain 3431 / ...
- Take the train from Nova Gorica to Bled Jezerotrain Re
6h 30m€21–44Drive 244.7 km
- Drive from Venice to Bled Castlecar 244.7 km
3h 10m€38–54Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce
4h 35m€45–340Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Ljubljana bus stationbus 402 / ...
- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Bledbus Ljubljana - Bohinj Zlatorog / ...
7h 47m€18–49
Venice to Bled Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Bled Castle is to train via Trieste Airport (TRS) which costs €21 - €45 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Bled Castle is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Bled Castle. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Bled via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Bled Castle. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Bled Jezero via Venezia Mestre and Nova Gorica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Venice and Bled Castle is 301 km. The road distance is 244.7 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Bled Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 43m and costs €27 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Venice to Bled Castle, including transfers.
Venice to Bled Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Venice to Bled Castle train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Venezia Mestre station.
The best way to get from Venice to Bled Castle is to train via Trieste Airport (TRS) which takes 6h 30m and costs €21 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €50 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Bled Castle, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bled Castle via Trieste Airport, Trieste Airport, Nova Gorica Bus station, Nova Gorica, and Bled Jezero in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, GoOpti operates a shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce on demand. Tickets cost €35–330 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Nova Gorica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Nova Gorica to Bled Jezero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €6–9
- Regional Train Ticket
- €8–10
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €12–14
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Bled bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Bled
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–330
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €35–60
- Private
- €180–330
- Phone
- +38670511611
- info@tripstair.com
- Website
- tripstair.com
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–29
- Website
- https://tripstair.com/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Bled
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Bled
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Economy
- €6–16
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Bled Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Venice to Bled Castle train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Nova Gorica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Bled Castle is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Venice to Bled Castle.
There are 1751+ hotels available in Bled Castle.