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Bled Castle Museum
Castle museum presenting Bled’s history through archaeology, documents, and objects. The collection adds context to the town’s most famous monument.
Cheapest price
€63
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
9 h 2 m
Average duration
12 h 58 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Bled is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bled will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Bled without transferring at least 2 times.
rj 255 · IC 350 · R 2400 · R 4203
rj 251 · D 319 · R 4219
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
IC 1135+
D 39
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
RJX 637 · D 39
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
RJX 251 · D 19
rj 251 · D 319 · R 4219
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+
RJX 637 · D 39
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+
IC 1135+
D 39
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+
RJX 251 · D 39
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
RJX 251 · D 19Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Bled among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €113.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€70 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €267 Average price | €155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Bled:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Bled costing on average €70.
A bus is €223 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Bled costing on average €267.
Other travel options to Bled take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 23m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
Tickets start at around €70 compared to roughly €155 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €84. The journey takes 8h 23m versus 6h 52m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bled trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 457 · ICE 116 · D 315 · R 4231 | Delayed 10:36 PM 12:36 AMPrague hlavní nádraží | 13h47 | 2:23 PM Bled Jezero | 3 transfers | |
NJ 457 · EN 407 · rjx 531 · R 4995 | Delayed 10:36 PM 12:36 AMPrague hlavní nádraží | 10h57 | 11:33 AM Bled Jezero | 4 transfers | |
rj 577 · EN 407 · rjx 531 · R 4995 | 9:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h35 | 11:33 AM Bled Jezero | 4 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ RJX 251 · D 19 | 6:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 15h27 | 9:28 PM Bled | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ RJX 637 · D 39 | 6:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 16h27 | 10:28 PM Bled | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ IC 1135+ D 39 | 6:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 16h27 | 10:28 PM Bled | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+ RJX 251 · D 39 | 9:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h27 | 10:28 PM Bled | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+ IC 1135+ D 39 | 9:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h27 | 10:28 PM Bled | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+ RJX 637 · D 39 | 9:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h27 | 10:28 PM Bled | 2 transfers | |
rj 251 · D 319 · R 4219 | 10:36 AM Prague-Holešovice | 9h02 | 7:38 PM Bled Jezero | 2 transfers | |
rj 255 · IC 350 · R 2400 · R 4203 | 2:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 15h46 | 6:23 AM Bled Jezero | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Prague to Bled run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 9h 2m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average train duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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.
Castle museum presenting Bled’s history through archaeology, documents, and objects. The collection adds context to the town’s most famous monument.
Beekeeping museum in nearby Radovljica with historic hives and painted panels. A top regional collection on Slovenia’s renowned apiculture heritage.
Town museum in Radovljica covering local history, archaeology, and art. A strong cultural detour close to Bled for visitors seeking broader context.
The classic walking circuit around Lake Bled with island, castle, and mountain views. Essential for first-time visitors and ideal at sunrise or sunset.
Forest trail to a famous hilltop viewpoint over Lake Bled. Short, steep, and rewarding, it delivers one of the area’s best postcard panoramas.
Scenic gorge with wooden walkways, bridges, and rushing pools in nearby Triglav National Park. One of the region’s most popular natural outings.
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.
Potica is a rolled festive cake with walnut filling. It is a classic Slovenian treat served for holidays and widely enjoyed in Bled.
Ajdovi žganci are buckwheat spoonbread or crumbles, often served with milk, cracklings or stews. Buckwheat is traditional in Upper Carniola cuisine.
Historic lakeside restaurant in Vila Bled known for refined Slovenian dishes, trout and elegant desserts in a formal setting.
Traditional Gostilna near Bled serving Slovenian classics, grilled meats and local dishes in a warm rustic atmosphere.
Established inn with Slovenian and international cooking, lake views and a relaxed atmosphere. Known for fish, meat dishes and desserts.
Moderate for Alpine Europe. Rooms and lakefront dining cost more in peak season, but everyday meals and local buses stay fairly manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Bled Jezero -> Bled Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Bled trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Bled Jezero station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Bled train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice 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 options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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 options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Bled Jezero is 2 km from Bled city centre. Public transport options include:
Bled Jezero has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bled Jezero.
Available at Bled Jezero: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Bled Jezero: Bike Parking.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Toplice, Hotel Park, Hotel Triglav Bled.
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