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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Bled has to offer.

When to visit Bled

Bled in February
Estimated hotel price
£94
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bled in February
Estimated hotel price
£94
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 20 miles from Bled. The shortest flight to Bled from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

ÖBB is the only carrier operating train routes to Bled.

Car

Another option to get to Bled is to pick up a car hire from Ljubljana, which is about 29 miles from Bled. You’ll find branches of Budget and Europcar, among others, in Ljubljana.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bled, including FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and Bus. From Trieste, the bus ride to Bled takes 84 miles and will cost you around £26. From Salzburg, the ticket costs about £33 for a journey of 181 miles. Bled’s bus station is located 0.0 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Bled doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik (LJU), which is located 20 miles from Bled. The shortest flight to Bled from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

ÖBB is the only carrier operating train routes to Bled.

Car

Another option to get to Bled is to pick up a car hire from Ljubljana, which is about 29 miles from Bled. You’ll find branches of Budget and Europcar, among others, in Ljubljana.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bled, including FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and Bus. From Trieste, the bus ride to Bled takes 84 miles and will cost you around £26. From Salzburg, the ticket costs about £33 for a journey of 181 miles. Bled’s bus station is located 0.0 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Bled

Airlines serving Bled

KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,506 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,977 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,461 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,771 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,022 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,996 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,475 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,380 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,651 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,533 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,281 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,133 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,383 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (366 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,022 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,073 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (374 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,838 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 £94 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £198 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bled

Most booked hotels in Bled

Bled Rose Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£125+
Hotel Park - Sava Hotels & Resorts
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£104+
Rikli Balance Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£114+
Vila Bled
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£116+
Pension Lectar
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£74+
Sport Manca Garni Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£125+

Hiring a car in Bled

Expect to pay £1.26 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 £15.12 and £20.15. The most frequently booked car type in Bled is Economy (Seat Ibiza or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 44% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.26 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 £15.12 and £20.15. The most frequently booked car type in Bled is Economy (Seat Ibiza or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 44% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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