The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Bled
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
437 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Bled is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Bled will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Bled on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 437 km distance in an average of 13 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 16 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Zurich to Bled
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bled among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €92.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€128 Average price | €239 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Bled train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Bled trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:33 AM Zurich | 9h50 | 4:23 PM Bled | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:33 AM Zurich | 16h53 | 2:26 AM Bled | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Bled
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average train duration 11h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 50m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 21:59 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Bled start from as low as $73 (€60) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $157 (€128) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Bled
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Bled
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces may be limited.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Grand Hotel Toplice
- Hotel Park
- Hotel Triglav Bled
- The station is small with a single platform and basic amenities.
- Bus: Local bus connections available to Bled town and surrounding areas
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