Bled to Salzburg train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bled to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bled to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bled to Salzburg will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bled to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • ÖBBD 310+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 658+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4214
    5:47 PM4h06
    Bled Jezero
    9:53 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $251One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBD 38+ÖBB | ICEICE 210+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4200
    5:06 AM4h47
    Bled Jezero
    9:53 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $251One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBD 318+ÖBB | ICEICE 118+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 600
    7:11 AM4h42
    Bled Jezero
    11:53 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $251One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBD 312+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4212
    4:27 PM3h26
    Bled Jezero
    7:53 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $381One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBD 314+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 112+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4210
    1:14 PM4h39
    Bled Jezero
    5:53 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $441One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bled to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bled to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 23m. 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 $25, and a bus costs an average of $22.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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Train
Bus

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bled to Salzburg is a train with an average price of $29 (€23).

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

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bled to Salzburg costing on average $40 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Bled to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bled and Salzburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bled to Salzburg among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bled to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bled to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4208+ÖBBD 316+ÖBB | ICEICE 1169:13 AM Bled Jezero
4h40
1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4210+ÖBBD 314+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1121:14 PM Bled Jezero
4h39
5:53 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4212+ÖBBD 312+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1104:27 PM Bled Jezero
3h26
7:53 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4214+ÖBBD 310+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 6585:47 PM Bled Jezero
4h06
9:53 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bled to Salzburg?

The best time to book your train from Bled to Salzburg is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bled to Salzburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bled to Salzburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bled to Salzburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bled to Salzburg

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Bled to Salzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 26m.

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
Bus from $22 (€17)
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 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
Bus from $22 (€17)

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE from Bled to Salzburg trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Bled and Salzburg from $22 (€17). 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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 | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bled to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bled to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bled to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Bled to Salzburg takes 3h 26m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Bled to Salzburg leaves at 12:21 AM.
The distance by train from Bled to Salzburg is 110 miles (178 km).
The last train from Bled to Salzburg leaves at 11:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bled to Salzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bled to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bled to Salzburg.
The train station in Bled that goes to Salzburg is Bled Jezero, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bled to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from Bled to Salzburg is considered scenic, offering passengers views of the picturesque Julian Alps, lush green landscapes, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Bled to Salzburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 26m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 110 miles (178 km).
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bled to Salzburg.
Since both Bled and Salzburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bled to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bled to Salzburg

Bled
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Bled is Bled Jezero. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bled Jezero for your trip from Bled to Salzburg.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but spaces may be limited.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Toplice
  • Hotel Park
  • Hotel Triglav Bled
Station Plan
  • The station is small with a single platform and basic amenities.
Public transit options for Bled Jezero
  • Bus: Local bus connections available to Bled town and surrounding areas

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