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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Bled travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bled

With a population of 5,181, Bled is a must-see destination in Upper Carniola, Slovenia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bled to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Bled

Bled in March
Estimated hotel price
$224
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bled in March
Estimated hotel price
$224
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bled

Plane

Although Bled doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik (LJU), which is located 32 km from Bled.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Bled, followed by Train. The train journey from Bled to Vienna takes 6h 02m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Karlsruhe, expect to pay about $389 for a 9h 58m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bled, including FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Trieste, the bus ride to Bled takes 145 km and will cost you around $50. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about $92 for a journey of 193 km. Bled’s bus station is located 0.0 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Bled doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik (LJU), which is located 32 km from Bled.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Bled, followed by Train. The train journey from Bled to Vienna takes 6h 02m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Karlsruhe, expect to pay about $389 for a 9h 58m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bled, including FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Trieste, the bus ride to Bled takes 145 km and will cost you around $50. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about $92 for a journey of 193 km. Bled’s bus station is located 0.0 km from the city centre.

Airports near Bled

MBXMaribor
LJULjubljana Joze Pucnik
POWPortoroz

Airlines serving Bled

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,558 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,001 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,500 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,032 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,779 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,007 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,402 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,484 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,285 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,564 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,135 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,048 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,081 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (381 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,841 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bled

From 5-star hotels such as the Grand Hotel Toplice to great affordable options like the Nature Hotel Lukanc, Bled offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $213 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $389 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bled

Most booked hotels in Bled

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Bled Rose Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$290+
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Hotel Park - Sava Hotels & Resorts
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$223+
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Rikli Balance Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$244+
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Vila Bled
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$272+
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Hotel Kompas
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$225+
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Garni Hotel Savica - Sava Hotels & Resorts
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$299+
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Hiring a car in Bled

Expect to pay $2.98 per litre in Bled (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.67 and $47.56. The most frequently booked car type in Bled is Compact (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Seat Ibiza or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.98 per litre in Bled (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.67 and $47.56. The most frequently booked car type in Bled is Compact (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Seat Ibiza or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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