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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Bolzano
Showing times and prices for 21 Apr
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
7 h 41 m
Average duration
8 h 24 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Bolzano will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
To travel from Villach to Bolzano you need to make at least one change.
EN 40414+
REX 18270:127h41Villach Hbf7:53Bolzano/Bozen£471One-way1 change
D 1821+
Regionale Veloce 3890 · Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale Veloce 38489:4511h45Villach Hbf21:30Bolzano/Bozen£531One-way3 changes- D 1821+Regionale Veloce 3886 · Regionale 16026 · Regionale Veloce 38469:459h45Villach Hbf19:30Bolzano/Bozen£531One-way3 changes
- D 1821+Regionale Veloce 3625 · Regionale Veloce 3508 · Regionale 166909:4513h47Villach Hbf23:32Bolzano/Bozen£531One-way3 changes
- RJX 131+Regionale Veloce 3886 · Regionale 16026 · Regionale Veloce 384610:418h49Villach Hbf19:30Bolzano/Bozen£691One-way3 changes
- EN 40414+REX 18270:127h41Villach Hbf7:53Bolzano/Bozen£471One-way1 change
NJ 236+RE5 · RB54+REX 20:458h14Villach Hbf8:59Bolzano/Bozen£1141One-way5 changes- NJ 237+Regionale Veloce 3858 · Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale Veloce 37585:018h29Villach Hbf13:30Bolzano/Bozen£851One-way3 changes
- RJX 131+Regionale Veloce 3886 · Regionale 16026 · Regionale Veloce 384610:418h49Villach Hbf19:30Bolzano/Bozen£691One-way3 changes
- RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 3890 · Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale Veloce 384812:418h49Villach Hbf21:30Bolzano/Bozen£691One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Villach to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 193 km
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£60 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Villach to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Bolzano trains for today, Monday 20 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:32 Villach | 6h55 | 16:27 Bolzano | 0 changesdirect | |
| EN 40414+REX 1827 | 0:12 Villach Hbf | 7h41 | 7:53 Bolzano/Bozen | 1 change | |
NJ 236+RJX 366+S 3+ R 17147 | 0:45 Villach Hbf | 10h14 | 10:59 Bolzano/Bozen | 3 changes | |
| NJ 236+RE5 · RB54+REX 2 | 0:45 Villach Hbf | 8h14 | 8:59 Bolzano/Bozen | 5 changes | |
NJ 236+ EC 81 | 0:45 Villach Hbf | 10h42 | 11:27 Bolzano/Bozen | 1 change | |
| NJ 294+RJ 83 | 4:24 Villach Hbf | 9h03 | 13:27 Bolzano/Bozen | 1 change | |
| NJ 237+Regionale Veloce 3882 · Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale Veloce 3844 | 5:01 Villach Hbf | 12h29 | 17:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 3 changes | |
| NJ 237+Regionale Veloce 3400 · Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale 3842 | 5:01 Villach Hbf | 10h29 | 15:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 3 changes | |
| NJ 237+Regionale Veloce 3858 · Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale Veloce 3758 | 5:01 Villach Hbf | 8h29 | 13:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 3 changes | |
| D 1821+Regionale Veloce 3890 · Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 9:45 Villach Hbf | 11h45 | 21:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 3 changes | |
| D 1821+Regionale Veloce 3886 · Regionale 16026 · Regionale Veloce 3846 | 9:45 Villach Hbf | 9h45 | 19:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 3 changes | |
| D 1821+Regionale Veloce 3625 · Regionale Veloce 3508 · Regionale 16690 | 9:45 Villach Hbf | 13h47 | 23:32 Bolzano/Bozen | 3 changes | |
| RJX 131+Regionale Veloce 3886 · Regionale 16026 · Regionale Veloce 3846 | 10:41 Villach Hbf | 8h49 | 19:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 3 changes | |
| RJX 131+Regionale Veloce 3625 · Regionale Veloce 3508 · Regionale 16690 | 10:41 Villach Hbf | 12h51 | 23:32 Bolzano/Bozen | 3 changes | |
| RJX 131+Regionale Veloce 3890 · Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 10:41 Villach Hbf | 10h49 | 21:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Villach to Bolzano
Austria
Italy
Trains from Villach to Bolzano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 5h 22m.
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
Coach from £26
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Coach from £26
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Villach to Bolzano trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Villach and Bolzano from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
£27
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£48
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£64
ÖBB frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Villach to Bolzano train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Villach to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Villach to Bolzano covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 5h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Villach to Bolzano is 193 km.
The first train from Villach to Bolzano leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Villach to Bolzano departs at 23:44.
Trains from Villach to Bolzano run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Villach to Bolzano.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Villach to Bolzano.
To get from Villach to Bolzano, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Villach to Bolzano.
The train station in Villach that goes to Bolzano is Villach Hbf, and it arrives at Bolzano/Bozen.
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Bolzano is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Villach to Bolzano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Bolzano, visitors can enjoy Bolzano's Christmas Market, known for its local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season. A scenic cable car ride to Renon offers breathtaking views of the Dolomites. The vibrant local food scene can be explored through a guided culinary tour, while a leisurely walk along the Talvera River promenade provides a relaxing experience. Wine enthusiasts can visit local vineyards for a wine tasting experience. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to the famous Ötzi the Iceman, Piazza Walther with its surrounding cafes and historic buildings, the medieval Runkelstein Castle with its frescoes, the Gothic-Romanesque Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum dedicated to mountain culture and history.
To fully explore Bolzano's cultural attractions, natural beauty, and nearby Dolomite excursions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Bolzano.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Villach and Bolzano
Villach
Bolzano
The major train station for departures in Villach is Villach Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villach Hbf for your trip from Villach to Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel City Villach
- Holiday Inn Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Villach Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Bahnhofplatz 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel City Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
- Romantik Hotel Post
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, Slovenia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transport options for Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Villach, Westbahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your journey to Bolzano from Villach.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Bolzano-Bozen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Bolzano Sud
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmMost popular train connections from Villach
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