How to get to Bled from Zurich

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Compare flight, train and coach for Zurich to Bled

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bled among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a flight costs an average of £369.

Distance: 437 km

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£52

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£369

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£109

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£184

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(fuel + tolls)

11h 16m

Average total duration

10h 46m

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4h 24m

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2h 0m

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9h 43m

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9h 13m

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6h 59m

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Bled is a coach with an average price of £52.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bled:

A coach is £56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bled costing on average £109.

A coach is £316 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bled costing on average £369.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Bled is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Bled take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 43m.

Coach takes on average 11h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Bled including taking a flight, train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £109 compared to roughly £184 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £75. The journey takes 9h 13m versus 6h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Zurich to Bled

How to get to Bled from Zurich by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Zurich to Bled is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 488 · ICE 567 · RJX 261 · IC 891
    11:3716h44
    Zurich HB
    4:21Bled Jezero
    £1121One-way
    5 changes

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnIC 488 · ICE 567 · RJX 261 · IC 891
    11:3716h44
    Zurich HB
    4:21Bled Jezero
    £1121One-way
    5 changes

Fastest

  • Air BalticLX2274
    12:401h10
    Zurich Airport
    13:50Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    £2591One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnEC 191 · ICE 211 · R 4295+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 39
    11:3216h49
    Zurich HB
    4:21Bled Jezero
    £1121One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEC 99 · ICE 119 · R 4219+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 319
    9:3210h06
    Zurich HB
    19:38Bled Jezero
    £1251One-way
    3 changes
  • Austrian AirlinesOS134 · OS109
    10:403h20
    Zurich Airport
    14:00Klagenfurt Airport
    £2331One-way
    1 change
  • Air BalticLX2278
    21:301h10
    Zurich Airport
    22:40Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    £2591One-way
    0 changes
  • LufthansaLH1197 · LH1462
    18:053h40
    Zurich Airport
    21:45Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    £3001One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Zurich to Bled

Travel to Bled easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Bled.

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There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Bled including taking a flight, train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Bled is a coach with an average price of £52.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bled:

A coach is £56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bled costing on average £109.

A coach is £316 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bled costing on average £369.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Bled is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Bled take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 43m.

Coach takes on average 11h 16m.

The Zurich to Bled distance is approximately 437 km.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Bled is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Bled as scheduled services by flight, train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Bled:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Bled, Central Bus Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Bled Jezero.
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Bled, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bled by coach.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Bled by flight.
  • Travel with Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn to go to Bled by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zurich to Bled:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Bled often also extend their vacation to go to Ljubljana, Zagreb, Trieste, Venice, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bled and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Zurich to Bled, you can choose from several travel options including flight, train and coach.
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.

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