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Bled Castle Museum
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Compare train for Lienz to Bled
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lienz to Bled among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lienz to Bled is a train with an average price of $13 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Lienz to Bled is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lienz and Bled.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lienz to Bled 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 $13 (€10) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 2h 29m versus 2h 3m 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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Overview: Train from Lienz to Bled
Austria
Slovenia
Trains from Lienz to Bled run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 3h 39m.
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
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn from Lienz to Bled trainsÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Lienz and Bled from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Complete guide to Bled
Things to do in Bled
Discover the best of Bled — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bled trip today.
- Recommended
Municipal Museum Radovljica - Beekeeping Museum
Beekeeping museum in nearby Radovljica with historic hives and painted panels. A top regional collection on Slovenia’s renowned apiculture heritage.
- Recommended
Municipal Museum Radovljica
Town museum in Radovljica covering local history, archaeology, and art. A strong cultural detour close to Bled for visitors seeking broader context.
- Must visit
Lake Bled Promenade
The classic walking circuit around Lake Bled with island, castle, and mountain views. Essential for first-time visitors and ideal at sunrise or sunset.
- Must visit
Ojstrica Viewpoint
Forest trail to a famous hilltop viewpoint over Lake Bled. Short, steep, and rewarding, it delivers one of the area’s best postcard panoramas.
- Must visit
Vintgar Gorge
Scenic gorge with wooden walkways, bridges, and rushing pools in nearby Triglav National Park. One of the region’s most popular natural outings.
- Vegetarian
Blejska Kremna Rezina
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.
- Vegetarian
Potica
Potica is a rolled festive cake with walnut filling. It is a classic Slovenian treat served for holidays and widely enjoyed in Bled.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ajdovi Žganci
Ajdovi žganci are buckwheat spoonbread or crumbles, often served with milk, cracklings or stews. Buckwheat is traditional in Upper Carniola cuisine.
Restaurant 1906
Historic lakeside restaurant in Vila Bled known for refined Slovenian dishes, trout and elegant desserts in a formal setting.
Gostilna Murka
Traditional Gostilna near Bled serving Slovenian classics, grilled meats and local dishes in a warm rustic atmosphere.
Gostilna Pri Planincu
Established inn with Slovenian and international cooking, lake views and a relaxed atmosphere. Known for fish, meat dishes and desserts.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Alpine Europe. Rooms and lakefront dining cost more in peak season, but everyday meals and local buses stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Arriva Slovenia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bled Jezero -> Bled Bus Station
- Distance
- 2.2 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy interurban bus tickets from the driver; card acceptance can vary, so carry some cash.
- Bled Jezero station is outside the main center; a taxi is the quickest option to Bled Bus Station.
FAQs: Trains from Lienz to Bled
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lienz to Bled 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 Bled, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lienz to Bled can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The train from Lienz to Bled takes 3h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Lienz to Bled is 71 miles (115 km).
The first train from Lienz to Bled leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Lienz to Bled leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lienz to Bled.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lienz to Bled.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lienz to Bled.
The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Bled is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Lienz to Bled is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Eastern Alps, charming villages, and lush greenery along the route.
A day trip from Lienz to Bled is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day, and the distance is 71 miles (115 km).
In Bled, you can enjoy a Lake Bled Pletna Boat Ride to the island, try the famous Bled Cream Cake at cafes around the lake, and go hiking in Triglav National Park. Activities include rowing on Lake Bled and attending cultural events at the Bled Festival Hall. Notable sights are Bled Castle with its panoramic views, the picturesque Lake Bled itself, Bled Island with the Church of the Assumption, the scenic Vintgar Gorge, and St. Martin's Parish Church.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bled is ideal to explore Lake Bled, Bled Castle, and nearby attractions like Vintgar Gorge, while also enjoying leisurely activities such as boating or hiking.
Yes, you can take the train from Lienz to Bled.
Since both Lienz and Bled 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 Bled include Villach, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Bad Gastein, Spittal an der Drau, Arnoldstein.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lienz to Bled 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.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Bled, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas around Lake Bled and popular attractions. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of unofficial vendors selling overpriced souvenirs, and always use official ticket counters for boat rides to Bled Island to avoid scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings 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 Lienz to Bled
Most Lienz to Bled trains use the Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) to Bled Jezero station pair. Use this guide to compare Lienz and Bled train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lienz
Arrival train stations in Bled
Which Lienz station do trains to Bled leave from?
Trains from Lienz to Bled leave from Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz). The station is from Lienz city centre at 9900 Lienz, Austria.
Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz)9900 Lienz, Austria
Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) train station facilities and services
Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Lienz-PeggetzFahrrad zanier, 9900 Lienz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Lienz-Peggetz from Lienz city centre
Lienz-Peggetz is 1 km from Lienz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus942, 941, 940, 951, 962, 961, 900N, 901N · 2m · $2 · every ~4 min
Lienz-Peggetz train station facilities and services
Lienz-Peggetz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lienz-Peggetz.
Which Bled station do trains from Lienz arrive at?
Trains from Lienz to Bled arrive at Bled Jezero. Bled Jezero is 1 miles (2 km) from Bled city centre.
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.
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