How to get to Villach from Ljubljana

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Compare train and coach for Ljubljana to Villach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 80 km

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£10

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Cheapest

£14

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£35

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

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30m

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2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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30m

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1h 9m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Villach is a train with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Villach:

A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ljubljana to Villach costing on average £14.

The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Villach is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Villach take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Villach 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 £10 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 9m 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.

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from Ljubljana to Villach

How to get to Villach from Ljubljana by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Villach is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ÖBBD 38
    5:421h40
    Ljubljana station
    7:22Villach Hbf
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • ÖBBD 38
    5:421h40
    Ljubljana station
    7:22Villach Hbf
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • GoOpti
    2:001h20
    Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev)
    3:20Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
    £351One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • ÖBBD 312
    15:321h50
    Ljubljana station
    17:22Villach Hbf
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBBD 314
    13:301h52
    Ljubljana station
    15:22Villach Hbf
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBBD 310
    17:271h55
    Ljubljana station
    19:22Villach Hbf
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:351h45
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    21:20Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:402h01
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    8:41Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:101h35
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    21:45Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
    £101One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Ljubljana to Villach

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 Ljubljana to Villach.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Ljubljana and Villach including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Villach is a train with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Villach:

A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ljubljana to Villach costing on average £14.

The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Villach is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Villach take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 24m.

The Ljubljana to Villach distance is approximately 80 km.
The average frequency per day from Ljubljana to Villach is:
  • Around 25 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Villach as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ljubljana to Villach:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ljubljana station and arrive in Villach Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ljubljana to Villach, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti to go to Villach by coach.
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Slovenske železnice (SŽ) to go to Villach by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ljubljana to Villach with the following travel companies:
  • 25 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
  • 5 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Slovenske železnice (SŽ).
Omio customers who travel from Ljubljana to Villach often also extend their vacation to go to Venice, Vienna, Salzburg, Munich, Zagreb. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Villach and these popular destinations at a great price.

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