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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Venice

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

€64

Average price

€65

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

176 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Villach to Venice will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Villach for Venice on Mon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.

ÖBB | RailjetRJ 133
04:49PM3h03
Villach Hbf
07:52PMVenice Mestre
641One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 131
10:49AM3h13
Villach Hbf
02:02PMVenice Mestre
641One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 131
10:49AM3h25
Villach Hbf
02:14PMVenice Santa Lucia
661One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 133
04:49PM3h15
Villach Hbf
08:04PMVenice Santa Lucia
661One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Villach to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €165.

Distance: 176 km

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Flight

€56

Average price

€30

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Cheapest

€349

Average price

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

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30m

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9h 25m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Villach to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Villach to Venice trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_railjetRJ 1319:49 AM Villach Hbf
3h13
1:02 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
obb_railjetRJ 1319:49 AM Villach Hbf
3h25
1:14 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
obb_railjetRJ 1333:49 PM Villach Hbf
3h03
6:52 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
obb_railjetRJ 1333:49 PM Villach Hbf
3h15
7:04 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Villach to Venice?

The best time to book your train from Villach to Venice is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Villach to Venice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Villach to Venice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Villach to Venice.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Venice

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Trains from Villach to Venice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 3h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Distance
176 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
00:20
Last train
21:23
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Regionale from Villach to Venice trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Regionale trains will get you between Villach and Venice from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
€20
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
€58
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
€48
ÖBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
€49
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Villach to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Villach to Venice can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Villach to Venice is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Villach to Venice is 3 h 4 min   to travel the 175 km long journey, with around there are 4 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Villach to Venice leaves at 00: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Villach to Venice leaves at 23: 14.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Villach to Venice without having to change trains with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet or Regionale. There are 4 direct trains from Villach to Venice each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Venice. Take the fast train with ÖBB | Railjet from Villach to Venice.
For the best Villach to Venice train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet or Regionale. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Venice from Villach to compare what amenities they may offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Villach to Venice with ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  

Passengers board the train most frequently from Villach Hbf, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Venice Santa Lucia, located 0 miles (0 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Venice from Villach is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 4 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Villach to Venice is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Venice from Villach including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Villach to Venice

Villach
Venice
The major train station for departures in Villach is Villach Warmbad. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villach Warmbad for your trip from Villach to Venice.
Villach WarmbadDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Charles
  • Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel City Villach
  • Holiday Inn Villach
  • Hotel Goldenes Lamm
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Villach Hbf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Villach WestbahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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