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Compare train, coach and flight for Villach to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 13m. 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 £56, while a train costs an average of £234.
Distance: 536 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£234 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £178 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 13m Average total duration Fastest 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 47m Average total duration 12h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Rome:
A coach is £160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villach to Rome costing on average £234.
A coach is £360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villach to Rome costing on average £435.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 13m.
Coach takes on average 12h 21m.
Tickets start at around £234 compared to roughly £178 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-55.94. The journey takes 8h 43m versus 8h 18m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Villach to Rome
How to get to Rome from Villach by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Villach to Rome is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus15:2514h45Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)6:10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£461One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus15:2514h45Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)6:10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£461One-way1 change
Fastest
LX2275+
LX173214:554h30Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport19:25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£5501One-way1 change
Other options
BusSV670+
InterCityNotte 77012:4017h55Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)6:35Rome Termini£801One-way1 change
BusSV670+
Regionale Veloce 3890+
FRECCIAROSSA 943512:409h45Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)22:25Rome Termini£1041One-way2 changes
BusSV670+
Regionale Veloce 3625+
FRECCIAROSSA 943712:4010h50Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)23:30Rome Termini£1041One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus15:4017h40Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)9:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£591One-way1 change
FlixBus7:5512h40Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)20:35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£601One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus4:4512h40Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)17:25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£711One-way1 change
RJX 638+
EW2757 · EW2886+
IC 5477:3312h27Villach Hbf20:00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£2121One-way3 changes
LH1697 · LH18689:255h40Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport15:05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£2131One-way1 change
LH1697+
LH41669:258h50Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport18:15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£2131One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Rome:
A coach is £178 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villach to Rome costing on average £234.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 13m.
Coach takes on average 12h 47m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Villach and Rome as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Villach Hbf and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
- Coaches mostly depart from Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with Air Serbia to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by coach.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Nightjet, Italo, Frecciarossa, ÖBB | Railjet, Intercity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Rome by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
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