- Recommended
Museum of Apiculture Radovljica
A well-known regional museum about Slovenia’s beekeeping heritage, with painted beehive panels and exhibits on local traditions. Worth the short trip from Bled for cultural context.
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Bled is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Bled will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Bled without transferring at least once.
FRECCIAROSSA 9731+
Regionale Veloce 3888 · Regionale 16640
FRECCIAROSSA 9727+
Regionale Veloce 3614 · MI.CO.TRA. Ferrovie Udine Cividale 1822
FRECCIAROSSA 9735+
Regionale Veloce 3618 · Regionale 16644
FRECCIAROSSA 9709+
Regionale Veloce 3437 · Regionale 16622
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+
Regionale 16622
FRECCIAROSSA 9735+
Regionale Veloce 3618 · Regionale 16644
FRECCIAROSSA 9731+
Regionale Veloce 3888 · Regionale 16640
FRECCIAROSSA 9727+
Regionale Veloce 3614 · MI.CO.TRA. Ferrovie Udine Cividale 1822
FRECCIAROSSA 9709+
Regionale Veloce 3437 · Regionale 16622
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+
Regionale 16622Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bled among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $392 Average price | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Bled:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Bled costing on average $76 (€61).
A bus is $332 (€267) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Bled costing on average $392 (€315).
Other travel options to Bled take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
The journey is about 36m faster (5h 9m by train vs 5h 45m by car) and roughly $111 (€89) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($76 (€61) vs $186 (€150)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Bled trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+ Regionale 16622 | 7:45 AM Milan Centrale | 7h10 | 2:55 PM Tarvisio Boscoverde | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9709+ Regionale Veloce 3437 · Regionale 16622 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 6h40 | 2:55 PM Tarvisio Boscoverde | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9727+ Regionale Veloce 3614 · MI.CO.TRA. Ferrovie Udine Cividale 1822 | 12:45 PM Milan Centrale | 5h38 | 6:23 PM Tarvisio Boscoverde | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9731+ Regionale Veloce 3888 · Regionale 16640 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 5h34 | 7:19 PM Tarvisio Boscoverde | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9735+ Regionale Veloce 3618 · Regionale 16644 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 5h32 | 8:17 PM Tarvisio Boscoverde | 2 transfers |
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Trains from Milan to Bled run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 16:33. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 4:33 PM |
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Discover the best of Bled — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bled trip today.
A well-known regional museum about Slovenia’s beekeeping heritage, with painted beehive panels and exhibits on local traditions. Worth the short trip from Bled for cultural context.
A modern museum in nearby Mojstrana focused on mountaineering, alpine life, and the Julian Alps. Recommended for travelers exploring Bled alongside Triglav National Park.
A small literary museum in the birth house of poet Matija Čop. A good stop for visitors interested in Slovenian cultural history beyond the lakefront highlights.
The essential walking area along the lakeshore, with classic views toward the island and castle. Ideal for first-time visitors and the easiest way to experience Bled’s scenery.
The western lakeside area known for swimming, boat rentals, and open views across the water. Popular in summer and a useful base for active visitors.
A hillside recreation area above the lake with scenic walking routes and elevated views. It is popular year-round and especially photogenic in warmer months.
The famous Bled cream cake made with crisp pastry, vanilla custard, whipped cream, and powdered sugar. It is the town’s signature dessert and the most iconic sweet to try by the lake.
A traditional Carniolan sausage usually made from pork, bacon, garlic, and pepper. It is one of Slovenia’s best-known national dishes and commonly served with mustard and bread.
Rolled dumplings made from dough and filled with cottage cheese, tarragon, walnut, or other fillings. In the Gorenjska region around Bled, they are a classic comfort dish served sweet or savory.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant in Hotel Triglav known for refined Slovenian cuisine, tasting menus, and lake views in a historic setting.
Popular established restaurant near the lake with a broad menu of Slovenian and seafood dishes, generous portions, and a lively casual feel.
Upscale restaurant in the former presidential villa, known for classic Slovenian dishes, seasonal ingredients, and one of the area’s most scenic terraces.
Prices are moderate by Western European standards. Lakefront dining and hotels cost more than local spots.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not mandatory.
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Bled Jezero -> Bled Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

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