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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Bled
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zagreb to Bled is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Bled will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Zagreb for Bled every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 59 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.
EC 2148:163h40Zagreb Main Station11:56Bled£321One-way0 changes
3185:113h20Zagreb Main Station8:31Bled£321One-way0 changes- 210+
R 242012:504h28Zagreb Main Station17:18Bled£321One-way1 change - R 434 · R 240020:388h59Zagreb Main Station5:37Bled£321One-way1 change
- R 432+D 31410:343h52Zagreb Main Station14:26Bled£321One-way1 change
- 3185:113h20Zagreb Main Station8:31Bled£321One-way0 changes
- EC 2148:163h40Zagreb Main Station11:56Bled£321One-way0 changes
- R 432+D 31410:343h52Zagreb Main Station14:26Bled£321One-way1 change
- 210+R 242012:504h28Zagreb Main Station17:18Bled£321One-way1 change
- R 434 · R 240020:388h59Zagreb Main Station5:37Bled£321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zagreb to Bled
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Bled among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 157 km
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£33 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £202 Average Price |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Bled train times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Bled trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| EC 214 | 8:16 Zagreb Main Station | 3h40 | 11:56 Bled | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 432+D 314 | 10:34 Zagreb Main Station | 3h52 | 14:26 Bled | 1 change | |
| 210 · D 310 | 12:50 Zagreb Main Station | 5h32 | 18:22 Bled | 1 change | |
| 430+R 2400 | 21:26 Zagreb Main Station | 8h11 | 5:37 Bled | 1 change | |
| Monday 24 August | |||||
| 318 | 5:11 Zagreb Main Station | 3h20 | 8:31 Bled | 0 changesdirect | |
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The best time to book your train from Zagreb to Bled is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zagreb to Bled route.
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Overview: Train from Zagreb to Bled
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Trains from Zagreb to Bled run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 3h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance 157 km |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 21:25 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Zagreb to Bled trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Zagreb and Bled from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£32
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£32
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£32
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bled
Things to do in Bled
Discover the best of Bled — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bled trip today.
Grajska tiskarna
Exhibition in Bled Castle on Slovenian printing heritage, with demonstrations of historic press techniques and handmade prints.
Grajska kovačnica
Traditional forge at Bled Castle where blacksmithing is interpreted for visitors, linking local craft with the castle complex.
- Must visit
Jezerska promenada
The famous lakeside walking loop offers classic views of the island, castle and mountains, with easy access to swimming spots and jetties.
- Must visit
Mala Osojnica
Popular viewpoint above the western shore, reached by a short uphill walk and known for postcard views over the lake and island.
- Recommended
Velika Osojnica
Higher hill viewpoint above Bled with broad panoramas of the lake, Karavanke and Julian Alps for hikers seeking quieter scenery.
- Vegetarian
Blejska kremna rezina
Bled cream cake made with crisp pastry, vanilla custard and whipped cream. It is the town’s signature dessert and a classic treat by the lake.
- Vegetarian
Potica
Rolled pastry filled with walnut, tarragon, cottage cheese or poppy seed. It is a festive Slovenian staple often served on special occasions.
- Vegetarian
Štruklji
Thin rolled dumplings filled with tarragon or cottage cheese, then baked or boiled. A traditional Upper Carniolan dish common around Bled.
Old Cellar Bled
Established restaurant and pizzeria with a broad menu, wood-fired pizzas and Slovenian favourites in a relaxed central setting.
Restaurant Vila Bled
Elegant restaurant in Vila Bled serving Slovenian and international dishes with lake views and a refined historic atmosphere.
Gostilna Pri Planincu
Traditional inn near the lake known for Slovenian classics, grilled dishes and a warm rustic setting popular with visitors and locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovenia. Bled is pricier than many inland towns, especially in summer; stays and lakefront dining cost more, while buses and simple meals remain reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Arriva Slovenia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Bled Jezero -> Bled Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Bled is served mainly by regional Arriva buses rather than a city network; check current timetable notices before travel.
- Bled Jezero is within walking distance of the centre, so walking is often the simplest option from the station.
FAQs: Zagreb to Bled train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Zagreb to Bled can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Zagreb to Bled covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Zagreb to Bled is 157 km.
The first train from Zagreb to Bled leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Zagreb to Bled departs at 21:25.
Trains from Zagreb to Bled run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zagreb to Bled.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zagreb and Bled. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB.
To get from Zagreb to Bled, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Zagreb to Bled.
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Bled is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Zagreb to Bled in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zagreb to Bled offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route, providing travellers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Zagreb to Bled is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m, covering a distance of 157 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Bled, you can enjoy a Lake Bled Pletna Boat Ride to the charming Bled Island, try the famous Bled Cream Cake at local cafes, and explore the stunning natural landscapes while hiking in Triglav National Park. Rowing on Lake Bled offers a serene experience with beautiful views. Cultural events can be enjoyed at the Bled Festival Hall. Key sights include Bled Castle, with its panoramic views, the picturesque Lake Bled, and the scenic Vintgar Gorge. St. Martin's Parish Church is also worth a visit for its neo-Gothic architecture.
To fully enjoy Bled's attractions such as Lake Bled, Bled Castle, and nearby Vintgar Gorge, two to three days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Zagreb to Bled.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Bled
Most Zagreb to Bled trains use the Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor to Lesce, ŽP station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Bled train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zagreb
Arrival train stations in Bled
Which Zagreb station do trains to Bled leave from?
Trains from Zagreb to Bled leave from Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. The station is 1 km from Zagreb city centre at Trg kralja Tomislava 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb Glavni KolodvorTrg kralja Tomislava 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia+385 1 3782 583
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram6, 13, 31, 34 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~24 min
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor train station facilities and services
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zinfandel's Restaurant, Le Bistro Esplanade
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, Hotel Central, Palace Hotel Zagreb.
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