- Recommended
Museum der Stadt Villach
Villach’s main city museum presents local history, art and everyday life in a historic building in the centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs to Villach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £50
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £50
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 7 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 7 h 9 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 338 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buchs to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buchs to Villach will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Buchs to Villach, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 9 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.
7:19 7h09 Buchs 14:28 Villach £50 1 One-way 0 changes
7:19 7h09 Buchs 14:28 Villach £50 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Buchs to Villach
Switzerland
Austria
Take a train from Buchs to Villach and enjoy the approximately 338 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:28.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £325
Distance 338 km |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:28 |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £325
Frequently asked questions about your Buchs to Villach trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Buchs to Villach.
The train distance from Buchs to Villach is 338 km.
The first train from Buchs to Villach leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Buchs to Villach departs at 23:28.
Live departures
Buchs to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Villach trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 22:04 Buchs Sg | 7h47 | 5:51 Villach | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Villach
Things to do in Villach
Discover the best of Villach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villach trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie Freihausgasse
Gallery focused on contemporary art with changing exhibitions, making it a strong stop for modern culture in Villach.
- Recommended
Automuseum TAF-TIMER
Hands-on vehicle museum with historic cars and motorcycles, popular with families and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Villacher Alpenstrasse
Popular mountain road and lookout area with sweeping views over Villach and nearby lakes; especially attractive in warmer months.
- Recommended
Draupromenade
Riverside walking and cycling route along the Drau, ideal for relaxed views, open-air time and easy access from the centre.
- Recommended
Uferbereich Landskron am Ossiacher See
Nature area around the lake below Burg Landskron, popular for walks, birdlife and broad views towards the mountains.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Kasnudeln
Carinthia’s signature filled pasta with mint, chervil, potatoes and quark. It is a festive regional classic strongly associated with everyday home cooking.
Nudelsuppe
A rich noodle broth traditionally made with beef stock and noodles. It is a comforting Alpine soup commonly served in Carinthian homes and inns.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Reindling
A baked sweet yeast cake filled with cinnamon, butter, raisins and nuts. It is one of Carinthia’s best-known festive pastries.
Das Kleine Restaurant im Warmbaderhof
Refined dining venue in Warmbad with modern Austrian cooking and an elegant hotel setting suited to a longer dinner.
Gasthof Zum Postillion
Traditional Carinthian inn known for local dishes such as Kasnudeln and seasonal Austrian plates in a warm, rustic setting.
Restaurant Goldenes Lamm
Popular Austrian restaurant near the old town, serving grilled meats, regional classics and generous portions in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
Kärntner Linien 2.0
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Villach Hbf -> Hauptplatz, Villach
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- In Villach city transport, a city single ticket is a 60-minute ticket and allows unlimited changes within the city zone.
- Digital tickets and journey planning are available in the Kärntner Linien app. Check current disruption notices before travel.
Plan your visit to Villach
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Villach.
The train journey from Buchs to Villach offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes of the Eastern Alps, lush valleys, and charming Austrian villages along the route.
FAQs: Buchs to Villach train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs to Villach 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 Villach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Buchs to Villach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Buchs to Villach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Buchs and Villach
Most Buchs to Villach trains use the Buchs SG to Villach Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Buchs and Villach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Buchs
Arrival train stations in Villach
Which Buchs station do trains to Villach leave from?
Trains from Buchs to Villach leave from Buchs SG. The station is from Buchs city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 1, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland.
Buchs SGBahnhofstrasse 1, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Buchs SG from Buchs city centre
Bus401 · 6m · every ~3 min
Buchs SG train station facilities and services
Buchs SG has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Buchserhof, Restaurant City Buchs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buchs SG. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Buchs SG. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buchs SG: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buchs SG: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buchs SG.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Buchserhof, Hotel City Buchs, Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg.
Which Villach station do trains from Buchs arrive at?
Trains from Buchs to Villach arrive at Villach Hbf. Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre.
Villach HbfBahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 21m · £4 · every ~3 min
Villach Hbf train station facilities and services
Villach Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
Train stations for Buchs to Villach
Check train stations information for Buchs and Villach, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Buchs that goes to Villach is Buchs SG, and it arrives at Villach Hbf.
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