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Bled Castle Museum
Castle museum presenting Bled’s history through archaeology, documents, and objects. The collection adds context to the town’s most famous monument.
Cheapest price
zł332
Average price
zł337
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Bled is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bled will cost around zł337 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł332.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Bled without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 zł137. 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 zł137, and a flight costs an average of zł562.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł311 Average price | zł208 Average price Cheapest | zł1133 Average price | zł468 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bled:
A train is zł103 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Bled costing on average zł311.
A train is zł925 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bled costing on average zł1133.
Other travel options to Bled take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 11h 28m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł348 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł1073 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł1073 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł1073 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł1073 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł1073 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł1073 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł332 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł332 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł656 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:38AM | Duration 14h53 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł316 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł857 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł1068 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł1068 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł316 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł316 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bled buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h40 | 8:40 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h20 | 8:40 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 14h53 | 6:38 AM Bled, Central Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Vienna to Bled run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł208 but you can travel from only zł137 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price zł208 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Bled — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bled trip today.
Castle museum presenting Bled’s history through archaeology, documents, and objects. The collection adds context to the town’s most famous monument.
Beekeeping museum in nearby Radovljica with historic hives and painted panels. A top regional collection on Slovenia’s renowned apiculture heritage.
Town museum in Radovljica covering local history, archaeology, and art. A strong cultural detour close to Bled for visitors seeking broader context.
The classic walking circuit around Lake Bled with island, castle, and mountain views. Essential for first-time visitors and ideal at sunrise or sunset.
Forest trail to a famous hilltop viewpoint over Lake Bled. Short, steep, and rewarding, it delivers one of the area’s best postcard panoramas.
Scenic gorge with wooden walkways, bridges, and rushing pools in nearby Triglav National Park. One of the region’s most popular natural outings.
Bled cream cake, layers of custard, whipped cream and crisp pastry. It is the town’s signature dessert, first made at Park Hotel and famous across Slovenia.
Potica is a rolled festive cake with walnut filling. It is a classic Slovenian treat served for holidays and widely enjoyed in Bled.
Ajdovi žganci are buckwheat spoonbread or crumbles, often served with milk, cracklings or stews. Buckwheat is traditional in Upper Carniola cuisine.
Historic lakeside restaurant in Vila Bled known for refined Slovenian dishes, trout and elegant desserts in a formal setting.
Traditional Gostilna near Bled serving Slovenian classics, grilled meats and local dishes in a warm rustic atmosphere.
Established inn with Slovenian and international cooking, lake views and a relaxed atmosphere. Known for fish, meat dishes and desserts.
Moderate for Alpine Europe. Rooms and lakefront dining cost more in peak season, but everyday meals and local buses stay fairly manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Bled Central Bus Station -> Bled Union Bus Stop
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Bled by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bled, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Bled buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce station pair, with some services arriving at Bled, Rečica Pri Bledu Žp. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Bled bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
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