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Compare train, coach and flight for Linz to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, while a coach costs an average of £53.
Distance: 191 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price | £67 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Villach:
A train is £18 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Linz to Villach costing on average £53.
A train is £344 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Villach costing on average £379.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
Coach takes on average 8h 46m.
Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 8h 16m versus 3h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Linz to Villach
How to get to Villach from Linz by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to Villach is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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RJ 6591:267h06Linz Hbf8:32Villach Hbf£401One-way1 change
Cheapest
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RJ 6591:267h06Linz Hbf8:32Villach Hbf£401One-way1 change
Fastest
RJX 260+
IC 7917:453h43Linz Hbf11:28Villach Hbf£571One-way1 change
Other options
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IC 8991:268h02Linz Hbf9:28Villach Hbf£401One-way1 change
IC 848+
RJ 5516:304h02Linz Hbf10:32Villach Hbf£401One-way1 change
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RJ 5511:269h06Linz Hbf10:32Villach Hbf£441One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus22:509h51Linz, Industriezeile8:41Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)£411One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:4510h35Linz, Industriezeile21:20Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)£581One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus2:3511h25Linz, Industriezeile14:00Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)£641One-way1 change
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LH734517:304h15Linz Airport21:45Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport£2771One-way1 change
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LH734311:4010h05Linz Airport21:45Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport£2771One-way1 change
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LH734517:3016h15Linz Airport9:45Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport£3361One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Villach:
A train is £18 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Linz to Villach costing on average £53.
A train is £344 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Villach costing on average £379.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
Coach takes on average 8h 46m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Villach as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Villach Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
- Travel with ArdaTur to go to Villach by coach.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Villach by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
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