- Must visit
Museo Revoltella
Major modern art museum in a historic palace, known for 19th- and 20th-century Italian art and elegant interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bled to Trieste
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
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 $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bled to Trieste without transferring at least once.
D 318 · RJX 1318:32 AM4h59Bled1:31 PMTrieste Centrale$691One-way1 transfer
- D 318 · RJX 1318:32 AM4h59Bled1:31 PMTrieste Centrale$691One-way1 transfer
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 bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$64 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m 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 bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Bled to Trieste:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bled to Trieste costing on average $64 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Bled to Trieste is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
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 $64 (€52) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.46 (€-6.06). The journey takes 4h 3m 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, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 318 · RJX 131 | 8:32 AM Bled | 4h59 | 1:31 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bled to Trieste
Slovenia
Italy
Trains from Bled to Trieste run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) 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 4h 59m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
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 Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB from Bled to Trieste trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB trains will get you between Bled and Trieste from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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 59m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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.
- Recommended
Civico Museo Sartorio
House museum with aristocratic interiors, decorative arts, paintings and a garden near the seafront.
- Recommended
Civico Museo del Mare
Museum focused on Trieste’s maritime history, ship models and the city’s long connection to the Adriatic.
- Must visit
Piazza Unità d'Italia
Trieste’s monumental main square facing the sea, central to city life and one of Italy’s grandest waterfront plazas.
- Must visit
Strada Napoleonica
Famous panoramic walking path between Opicina and Prosecco, highly popular for views over Trieste and the sea.
- Must visit
Parco del Castello di Miramare
Scenic coastal park surrounding Miramare Castle, with gardens, paths and classic Gulf viewpoints.
- Gluten-free
Jota
Hearty Triestine soup with sauerkraut, beans, potatoes, and often pork. It reflects the city’s Central European and Slavic influences.
- Gluten-free
Goulash Alla Triestina
Trieste’s version of goulash, usually a slow-cooked beef stew with paprika, served with bread or polenta. A classic of the city’s Austro-Hungarian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Caldaia
Mixed boiled pork platter, traditionally eaten at old buffet-style eateries in Trieste. It is one of the city’s most distinctive everyday specialties.
Harry's Piccolo
Elegant fine dining restaurant in central Trieste, known for polished service, creative cuisine, and a high-end experience.
Antica Trattoria Suban
Historic, established trattoria known for Triestine and Karst dishes, grilled meats, game, and traditional hospitality in an old-world setting.
Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Well-regarded seafood trattoria focusing on fresh Adriatic fish and a refined but relaxed atmosphere, popular for authentic regional cooking.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Trieste Trasporti
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.15
To the city center
Trieste Centrale -> Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets must be validated when boarding buses; paper tickets can be bought in advance from authorized retailers and ticket machines.
- Onboard card payment availability can vary by vehicle and sales channel, so buying tickets in advance or via official channels is the safest option.
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 $19 (€16), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Bled to Trieste runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance by train from Bled to Trieste is 52 miles (84 km).
The first train from Bled to Trieste leaves at 2:22 PM.
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 train station in Bled that goes to Trieste is Bled Jezero, which connects to Trieste Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Bled to Trieste is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
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 4h 59m 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
Bled
Trieste
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 Trieste.
Bled Jezero
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
1Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces may be limited.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Trieste is Trieste Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste Centrale for your journey to Trieste from Bled.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxis
Accessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
Dining
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Trieste Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
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