- Must visit
Bled Castle Museum
Museum inside Bled Castle presenting regional history, lake traditions, and archaeological finds with dramatic views.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Lesce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Lesce will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 3 trains that leave Vienna for Lesce on Fri, Aug 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Lesce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price | $78 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 18m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Lesce:
A train is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Lesce costing on average $78 (€64).
A train is $219 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Lesce costing on average $273 (€223).
Other travel options to Lesce take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 14h 48m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€44) compared to roughly $126 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71 (€58). The journey takes 6h 0m versus 4h 16m 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 Vienna to Lesce trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:53 AM Vienna | 4h53 | 1:46 PM Lesce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:53 AM Vienna | 4h53 | 2:46 PM Lesce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:53 PM Vienna | 4h45 | 5:38 PM Lesce | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Vienna to Lesce run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
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Discover the best of Lesce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lesce trip today.
Museum inside Bled Castle presenting regional history, lake traditions, and archaeological finds with dramatic views.
Beekeeping museum in Radovljica showcasing Slovenian apiculture, painted beehive panels, and the legacy of Anton Janša.
Pharmacy and alchemy museum in Radovljica with historic lab equipment, remedies, and an atmospheric old-town location.
Lakeside promenade around Lake Bled with iconic island views, easy walking paths, and classic photo spots in every season.
Scenic viewpoint above Bled reached by forest trail, famous for one of Slovenia's most recognizable panoramic vistas.
Broad square in Radovljica's medieval center lined with historic facades, museums, and a relaxed small-town atmosphere.
Kranjska klobasa is a protected Slovenian sausage of pork, bacon, salt and pepper, traditionally served with mustard and bread across Upper Carniola.
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with cottage cheese or other fillings, boiled or baked. They are a staple festive dish throughout Slovenia, including Gorenjska.
Blejska kremna rezina is the famous Bled cream cake with crisp pastry, vanilla custard and whipped cream, a classic dessert closely tied to the Lesce area.
Established Bled restaurant near Lesce serving Slovenian and international dishes in an elegant setting with a long-standing reputation.
Traditional inn in Lesce known for Slovenian classics, grilled meats and a relaxed local atmosphere near the old village center.
Casual brewery restaurant in Lesce popular for house beer, pizzas and hearty pub food in a lively, informal setting.
Moderate for Slovenia: dining and stays cost less than major Alpine resorts, while tourist areas near Bled are pricier than smaller towns. Local buses are fairly affordable.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small rounding is fine for cafés and taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Lesce 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 Lesce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Lesce trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Lesce, ŽP station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Lesce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Rennweg is 1 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Rennweg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Salm Bräu, Restaurant Huth
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Rennweg. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Wien Rennweg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Rennweg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Rennweg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Daniel Vienna, Lindner Hotel Am Belvedere, Austria Trend Hotel Savoyen Vienna.
Lesce, ŽP has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lesce, ŽP.
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