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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, while a flight costs an average of £439.
Distance: 546 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£107 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest | £439 Average Price | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Villach, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Villach:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Villach costing on average £107.
A coach is £378 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Villach costing on average £439.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Coach takes on average 11h 20m.
Tickets start at around £107 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£70. The journey takes 7h 43m versus 7h 27m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Villach from Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Villach is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Villach are Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Spittal an der Drau, Lienz, Salzburg and Kranjska Gora. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Villach on Omio.
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, the capital of Carinthia, is known for its Renaissance old town and the Lindwurm fountain. Beside Lake Wörthersee, it mixes relaxed lakeside life with historic streets and green public spaces.
Spittal an der Drau is a relaxed Carinthian town on the River Drau, best known for Porcia Castle. It combines a compact historic centre with easy access to Alpine landscapes around Millstätter See.
Lienz is the main town of East Tyrol, known for its sunny Alpine setting and easy-going atmosphere. Its compact old centre, Schloss Bruck and the surrounding mountains give it a clear blend of regional history and outdoor life.
Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.
Travel to Villach easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Villach.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Villach:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Villach costing on average £107.
A coach is £378 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Villach costing on average £439.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Coach takes on average 11h 20m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Villach as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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