- Must visit
Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare
Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Bled to Trieste
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09
Cheapest price on Sep 09
$63
Average ticket price on Sep 09
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 09
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
4 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 09
2
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bled to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bled to Trieste will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 09, we found 2 trains from Bled to Trieste, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 09 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
6:32 AM4h59Bled11:31 AMTrieste$631One-way0 transfers- 7:32 AM4h59Bled12:31 PMTrieste$661One-way0 transfers
- 7:32 AM4h59Bled12:31 PMTrieste$661One-way0 transfers
- 6:32 AM4h59Bled11:31 AMTrieste$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bled to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bled to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, while a bus costs an average of $133.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bled to Trieste is a train with an average price of $61 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Bled to Trieste:
A train is $72 (€58) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bled to Trieste costing on average $133 (€107).
The fastest way to travel from Bled to Trieste is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bled and Trieste including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bled to Trieste among Omio's users.
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 $61 (€49) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.40 (€-3.56). The journey takes 3h 42m versus 1h 30m 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.
Live departures
Bled to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Bled to Trieste trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:32 AM Bled | 4h59 | 11:31 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:32 AM Bled | 4h59 | 12:31 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Bled to Trieste by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
Sep 09
Sep 09
Thu
Sep 10
Sep 10
Fri
Sep 11
Sep 11
Sat
Sep 12
Sep 12
Sun
Sep 13
Sep 13
Mon
Sep 14
Sep 14
Tue
Sep 15
Sep 15
Wed
Sep 16
Sep 16
Thu
Sep 17
Sep 17
Fri
Sep 18
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sep 26
Sun
Sep 27
Sep 27
Mon
Sep 28
Sep 28
Tue
Sep 29
Sep 29
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bled to Trieste
Slovenia
Italy
Trains from Bled to Trieste run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 14:22, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 3h 40m.
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 $13 (€10)
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 2:22 PM |
Last train 6:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 $13 (€10)
Train companies: ÖBB from Bled to Trieste trainsÖBB trains will get you between Bled and Trieste from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 ÖBB Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$18 (€15)
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
Complete guide to Trieste
Things to do in Trieste
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
- Must visit
Museo d'Arte Moderna Revoltella
Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello di San Giusto
Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.
- Must visit
Canal Grande di Trieste
Trieste’s canal district with waterside buildings, churches, and cafés nearby. It is among the city’s most photogenic and walkable central areas.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Barcola
Seafront promenade stretching along Barcola, popular for sunset walks, swimming spots, and open gulf views. It is a beloved everyday Trieste experience.
- Must visit
Barcola
Popular urban beach and waterfront district north of the center. Visitors come for sea access, relaxed walks, and classic Adriatic scenery.
- Gluten-free
Jota
A hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, shaped by Trieste's Austro-Hungarian heritage. It is one of the city's most iconic cold-weather dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bollito Misto Alla Triestina
Boiled pork platter, often with cotechino, tongue and sauerkraut. A classic Trieste meal linked to Central European culinary traditions.
Sardoni Impanati
Breaded and fried anchovies, usually served crisp as a popular Adriatic seafood dish in local trattorias and osmize.
Harry's Piccolo
Refined seafood restaurant with a long reputation for elegant Adriatic dishes and polished service near central Trieste.
Antica Trattoria Suban
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Adriatic specialties in a warm, established local atmosphere.
Caffè San Marco
Classic Trieste café famous for coffee, pastries and literary history. Ideal for local coffee culture and traditional sweets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Trains from Bled to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bled to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bled to Trieste can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The train from Bled to Trieste runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 40m.
The first train from Bled to Trieste leaves at 2:22 PM.
The distance by train from Bled to Trieste is 52 miles (84 km).
The last train from Bled to Trieste leaves at 6:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bled to Trieste.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bled to Trieste.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bled to Trieste.
The cheapest way to get from Bled to Trieste is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Bled to Trieste is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Julian Alps, charming Slovenian countryside, and glimpses of the Adriatic coastline as you approach Trieste.
A day trip from Bled to Trieste is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m and the distance is 52 miles (84 km). There is a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
In Trieste, explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto for local produce, take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, and visit the impressive Grotta Gigante cave. Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco and attend a performance at Teatro Verdi. Key sights include Piazza Unità d'Italia, Miramare Castle, Trieste Cathedral, Canal Grande, and Museo Revoltella.
To experience the highlights of Trieste, including its historic architecture, vibrant piazzas, and beautiful coastline, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bled to Trieste.
Since both Bled and Trieste 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 Trieste include Udine, Monfalcone, Gorizia, Ronchi dei Legionari, Lignano Sabbiadoro.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bled to Trieste 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
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 Trieste
Most Bled to Trieste trains use the Lesce, ŽP to Trieste Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Trieste, Autostazione. Use this guide to compare Bled and Trieste train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bled
Arrival train stations in Trieste
Which Bled station do trains to Trieste leave from?
Trains from Bled to Trieste leave from Lesce, ŽP. The station is from Bled city centre at 4248 Lesce, Slovenia.
Bled JezeroBled Jezero, Bled, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bled Jezero from Bled city centre
Bled Jezero is 2 km from Bled city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus connections available to Bled town and surrounding areas
Bled Jezero train station facilities and services
Bled Jezero has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bled Jezero.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bled Jezero: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Bled Jezero: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Toplice, Hotel Park, Hotel Triglav Bled.
Which Trieste station do trains from Bled arrive at?
Trains from Bled to Trieste most often arrive at Trieste Centrale. Some services arrive at Trieste, Autostazione, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Trieste arrival station.
Trieste CentralePiazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy+39 040 779 4111
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Centrale from Trieste city centre
Trieste Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19/ · 3m · $2 · every ~3 min
Trieste Centrale train station facilities and services
Trieste Centrale 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: Buffet da Pepi, Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trieste Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trieste Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trieste Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste, Hotel Continentale, NH Trieste.
Trieste, AutostazionePiazza della Libertà, 11, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste, Autostazione from Trieste city centre
Trieste, Autostazione is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Trieste, Autostazione train station facilities and services
Trieste, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, Autostazione.
Most popular train connections from Bled
More options for your journey from Bled to Trieste
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Trieste and Bled
Most popular train connections to Trieste
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
