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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Bled
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bled is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bled will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 5 trains that leave Vienna for Bled every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 11 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Vienna to Bled
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bled among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 266 km
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Live departures
Vienna to Bled train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bled trains for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RJX 866+RJ 631+D 319+ R 4201 | 15:02 Vienna Airport | 12h24 | 03:26 Bled Jezero | 3 changes | |
| RJ 631+D 319+R 4201 | 15:24 Vienna Hbf | 12h02 | 03:26 Bled Jezero | 2 changes | |
| RJ 755+IC 250+R 2400 · R 4203 | 16:33 Vienna Airport | 12h50 | 05:23 Bled Jezero | 3 changes | |
| RJ 746 · RJ 371+IC 250+R 2400 | 17:33 Vienna Airport | 11h50 | 05:23 Bled Jezero | 4 changes | |
| RJ 371+IC 250+R 2400 · R 4203 | 17:58 Vienna Hbf | 11h25 | 05:23 Bled Jezero | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Bled
Austria
Slovenia
Trains from Vienna to Bled run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 266 km |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 23:28 |
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet from Vienna to Bled trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Vienna and Bled from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB Nightjet
Trains from Vienna to Bled
Bled is an excellent plaace to enjoy European culture, and a convenient and cost-effective way to travel from Vienna to Bled is by train. The two cities are about 165.3 miles apart, and up to four passenger trains are available every day. Depending on the train and route used, journeys can be about 6 to 13 hours.
Vienna to Bled train times: Daily departures
Two to four trains leave Vienna for Bled per day. The first one departs at around 8:30 a.m. and arrives in Bled in about 6.5 hours. The second one begins the journey a few minutes past noon and takes approximately 7 hours. The last two leave Vienna between 9:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. and drop off passengers in Bled at about 6:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. the following day.
How long is the journey by train from Vienna to Bled?
The fastest train from Vienna to Bled takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes after making two changes along the way. The second-fastest uses the same route and takes slightly over 7 hours to reach Bled. The slowest and cheapest train transfers passengers five times, extending the trip time to about 13 hours and 30 minutes.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Vienna to Bled?
Departure train station: Each train from Vienna to Bled picks up travellers at the Vienna Central Station. Three tram lines, two bus lines, and several underground trains serve the terminal. It takes about five minutes to reach the station from the city centre using the underground line. Tram rides average about 12 minutes. The station has waiting areas, taxi stands, a car park, parking for the disabled, and restrooms with wheelchair accessibility. There's also a shopping centre with many restaurants and shops.
Arrival train station: A train from Vienna to Bled drops off passengers at Bled Jezero train station. The terminal has direct buses to Bled centre, about 0.9 miles away. There are restrooms, bars, and a waiting area with benches. Across the street is scenic Lake Bled.
Which train companies travel from Vienna to Bled?
The two train companies operating the Vienna-to-Bled route are ÖBB InterCity and ÖBB Railjet. The ÖBB InterCity train is the fastest and makes two transfers. It reaches Bled Jezero in about 6 hours 20 minutes. On the other hand, ÖBB Railjet has three trains, with two changing twice and one making five transfers. The longest and slowest trip by ÖBB Railjet changes at Graz Hbf, Spielfeld-Straß, Maribor, Zidani Most, and Jesenice before proceeding to the Bled Jezero station.
ÖBB InterCity Vienna to Bled
Travellers looking for the quickest trips should book the only train by ÖBB InterCity on the route. This high-speed train departs at around 8:30 a.m. and arrives in Bled after approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes. The first transfer happens at Villach Hbf, while the second one takes place at Jesenice.
ÖBB Railjet Vienna to Bled
ÖBB Railjet operates three trains daily from Sunday through Thursday, and one on Fridays and Saturdays. The first one departs Vienna Central Station at around 12:30 p.m. and changes twice. The entire journey takes roughly 7 hours. The slowest train makes five connections, making the journey longer. After starting the trip at around 10:00 p.m., the train reaches Bled the following day at about 11:30 a.m.
Vienna to Bled trains: Services on board
Both ÖBB InterCity and ÖBB Railjet trains offer passengers comfortable high-speed rides with modern facilities and air conditioning. Travellers can choose from first- and second-class tickets. Each single or double seat comes with electrical outlets. The trains have restaurants onboard as well as compartments for parents with young children.
There are also spaces for disabled passengers, platform-side boarding assistance, free WiFi and entertainment, wheelchair-accessible toilets, and an area for assistance dogs. The trains have three bicycle spaces. Travellers on ÖBB trains may need a bicycle ticket, which costs about 10% of a second-class passenger fare. Frequent travellers can purchase weekly and monthly bike tickets.
Travellers can carry luggage acceptable for transport in trains under Austrian law for free, but it must not be a nuisance to other passengers. There's also a door-to-door luggage service that collects baggage and bicycles at travellers' home and transports the items to the desired destination.
How to find cheap train tickets from Vienna to Bled
To find a low-priced train from Vienna to Bled, passengers should book tickets in advance. Discounted fares are often available weeks before the journey. After that, fares can increase with demand. By being flexible with travel dates and selecting days and times with cheaper tickets, passengers can also save money. Peak times are often the morning hours before 10:00 a.m., and the period between 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Slower trips and connecting trains may also be less expensive.
FAQs: Vienna to Bled train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Bled by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bled, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Bled
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the roundabout.
- Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy
- Rollercoaster Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Motel One Wien-Prater
- Hotel Praterstern
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line U1, Line U2
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S7
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
ParkingDiningTaxisHotelBike Parking- Parking is available near the station, but spaces may be limited.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Grand Hotel Toplice
- Hotel Park
- Hotel Triglav Bled
- The station is small with a single platform and basic amenities.
- Bus: Local bus connections available to Bled town and surrounding areas
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