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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Lesce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
50 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
51 m
Trains on 09 Sept
3
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Lesce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Lesce will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Wed 09 Sept, we found 3 trains from Villach to Lesce, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
15:380h50Villach16:28Lesce£51One-way0 changes- 9:380h53Villach10:31Lesce£101One-way0 changes
- 19:380h50Villach20:28Lesce£101One-way0 changes
- 15:380h50Villach16:28Lesce£51One-way0 changes
- 19:380h50Villach20:28Lesce£101One-way0 changes
- 9:380h53Villach10:31Lesce£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Villach to Lesce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Lesce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 36 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Lesce is a train with an average price of £9.
The fastest way to travel from Villach to Lesce is by train with an average journey time of 58m.
Other travel options to Lesce take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villach and Lesce including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £35. The journey takes 58m versus 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Villach to Lesce train times
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Lesce trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:38 Villach | 0h53 | 9:31 Lesce | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:38 Villach | 0h53 | 10:31 Lesce | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:38 Villach | 0h50 | 11:28 Lesce | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:38 Villach | 0h50 | 21:28 Lesce | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Villach to Lesce
Austria
Slovenia
Trains from Villach to Lesce run on average 5 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 50m.
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
Distance 36 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 22:56 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Villach to Lesce trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Villach and Lesce from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
50m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£4
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£5
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lesce
Things to do in Lesce
Discover the best of Lesce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lesce trip today.
- Recommended
Muzej lekarništva in alkimije
A pharmacy and alchemy museum in Radovljica with historic dispensary rooms, tools and medical heritage displays.
- Recommended
Avsenikov muzej
A small music museum in Begunje dedicated to the Avsenik ensemble, with memorabilia and insight into Slovenian popular music.
- Must visit
Staro mestno jedro Radovljice
The preserved medieval centre of nearby Radovljica, ideal for strolling among arcaded houses, squares and viewpoints.
- Recommended
Kamp Šobec
A riverside green area along the Sava near Lesce, popular for walking, easy cycling and quiet views of the surrounding landscape.
- Recommended
Dolina Draga
A broad valley meadow and recreation area below Begunjščica, valued for walks, mountain scenery and access to local trails.
- Vegetarian
Potica
Potica is a rolled festive cake with walnut filling, a classic Slovenian bake served at holidays and family gatherings.
Kranjska klobasa
Kranjska klobasa is Slovenia’s famous Carniolan sausage, seasoned simply and traditionally served with mustard and bread.
- Vegetarian
Štruklji
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with fillings such as cottage cheese, often boiled or baked and central to Slovenian home cooking.
Gostilna Tulipan
Traditional inn in Lesce known for Slovenian dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Gostilna in Picerija Jurček
Casual Lesce restaurant serving pizzas, pasta and hearty mains in an easy-going setting popular with locals and travellers.
Restaurant Kunstelj
Established restaurant near Lesce Airport, best known for grilled meat and fish with a polished but approachable feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovenia: guesthouses, casual meals and local transport are fairly priced, but Bled-area stays and tourist dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Villach to Lesce train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Lesce 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 Lesce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Villach to Lesce can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Villach to Lesce covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Villach to Lesce is 36 km.
The first train from Villach to Lesce leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Villach to Lesce departs at 22:56.
Trains from Villach to Lesce run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Villach to Lesce.
Yes, there is a direct train between Villach and Lesce. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB.
To get from Villach to Lesce, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Villach to Lesce.
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Lesce is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Villach to Lesce in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Villach to Lesce is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Villach to Lesce is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers 36 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 5 per day.
To fully experience Lesce and its surroundings, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the area's natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Lesce.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Villach and Lesce
Most Villach to Lesce trains use the Villach Hbf to Lesce, ŽP station pair. Use this guide to compare Villach and Lesce train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Villach
Arrival train stations in Lesce
Which Villach station do trains to Lesce leave from?
Trains from Villach to Lesce leave from Villach Hbf. The station is 1 km from Villach city centre at Bahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria.
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.
Villach Warmbad9504 Villach, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Villach Warmbad from Villach city centre
Villach Warmbad is 3 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4901, Re, 4835, 4833, 4831, 4801, 4935, 4933, 4931, 4929, 4927, 4805, 4923, 4921, 4919, 4917, 4915, 4925, 4913, 4911, 4909, 4907, 4903, 4305, 4219, 1821, 4691, 4229, 4227, 4225, 4223, 4221, 4217, 4213, 4215, 4201, 4203, 4205, 4207, 4209, 4211, 4839, 4809, 4837, 4841, 4939, 4941, 4937 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
1823, Re, 4835, 4833, 4831, 4801, 4935, 4933, 4931, 4929, 4927, 4805, 4923, 4921, 4919, 4917, 4915, 4913, 4911, 4909, 4907, 4901, 4925, 4305, 4903, 4217, 4229, 4227, 4225, 4223, 4221, 4219, 4209, 4213, 4215, 1821, 4203, 4205, 4201, 4211, 4207, 4809, 4837, 4839, 4841, 4939, 4941, 4937 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Bus6, 30 · 7m · £4 · every ~3 min
Villach Warmbad train station facilities and services
Villach Warmbad has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Villach Warmbad.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Villach Warmbad.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Warmbad: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Warmbad.
Which Lesce station do trains from Villach arrive at?
Trains from Villach to Lesce most often arrive at Lesce, ŽP. Some services arrive at Bled Jezero, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lesce arrival station.
Lesce, ŽP4248 Lesce, Slovenia
Lesce, ŽP train station facilities and services
Lesce, ŽP has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lesce, ŽP.
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