The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Villach
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€96
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Villach will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 24 trains that leave Venice for Villach on Mon, Aug 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
NJ 2369:05 PM3h22Venice Santa Lucia12:27 AMVillach Hbf€551One-way0 transfers
NJ 2369:17 PM3h10Venice Mestre12:27 AMVillach Hbf€551One-way0 transfers
RJX 13410:08 AM3h11Venice Mestre1:19 PMVillach Hbf€591One-way0 transfers
RJX 1305:04 PM3h15Venice Mestre8:19 PMVillach Hbf€591One-way0 transfers
RJX 1304:52 PM3h27Venice Santa Lucia8:19 PMVillach Hbf€611One-way0 transfers
NJ 2369:17 PM3h10Venice Mestre12:27 AMVillach Hbf€551One-way0 transfers
RJX 13410:08 AM3h11Venice Mestre1:19 PMVillach Hbf€591One-way0 transfers
RJX 1305:04 PM3h15Venice Mestre8:19 PMVillach Hbf€591One-way0 transfers
NJ 2369:05 PM3h22Venice Santa Lucia12:27 AMVillach Hbf€551One-way0 transfers
RJX 1349:56 AM3h23Venice Santa Lucia1:19 PMVillach Hbf€611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €174.
Distance: 176 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€40 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €340 Average price |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Villach trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 88771+ RJ 88+ S 2 · S 6 | 4:51 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 11h31 | 4:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 88769+ RJ 88+ S 2 · S 6 | 5:51 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 10h31 | 4:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 134 | 9:56 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h23 | 1:19 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 134 | 10:08 AM Venice Mestre | 3h11 | 1:19 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 88777+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 10:51 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 17h04 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17190+ FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 11:04 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 16h51 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 11:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 16h07 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 88781+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 11:51 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 16h04 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 12:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 15h07 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 88785+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 12:52 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 15h03 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 88791+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 1:51 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 14h04 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 2:22 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 13h33 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 88757+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 2:51 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 13h04 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 3:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 12h07 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 88837+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 3:51 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 12h04 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9748+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 4:22 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 11h33 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9750+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 4:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 11h07 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 88807+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 4:51 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 11h04 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 130 | 4:52 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h27 | 8:19 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 130 | 5:04 PM Venice Mestre | 3h15 | 8:19 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9754+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 5:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 10h07 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 88765+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 5:51 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 10h04 | 3:55 AM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
NJ 236 | 9:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h22 | 12:27 AM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 236 | 9:17 PM Venice Mestre | 3h10 | 12:27 AM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Villach
Trains from Venice to Villach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 176 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Venice to Villach trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Venice and Villach from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Railjet
Regionale
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | InterCity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Frecciarossa
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Villach 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 Villach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Villach
Most Venice to Villach trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Villach Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Villach Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Venice and Villach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Venice station do trains to Villach leave from?
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Which Villach station do trains from Venice arrive at?
Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Villach Westbahnhof from Villach city centre
Villach Westbahnhof is 1 km from Villach city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Villach Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Villach Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villach Westbahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
Getting to Villach Seebach from Villach city centre
Villach Seebach is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Villach Seebach train station facilities and services
Villach Seebach has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Villach Seebach.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Seebach: Parking.
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