The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
16S$
Average price
27S$
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Ljubljana will cost around 27S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 16S$.
Of the 8 trains that leave Villach for Ljubljana every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
D 3196:38 PM1h58Villach Hbf8:36 PMLjubljana station16 S$1One-way0 changes
D 198:38 PM1h31Villach Hbf10:09 PMLjubljana station16 S$1One-way0 changes
D 31512:38 PM1h36Villach Hbf2:14 PMLjubljana station23 S$1One-way0 changes
D 31310:38 AM1h49Villach Hbf12:27 PMLjubljana station23 S$1One-way0 changes
EC 1152:45 PM1h55Villach Hbf4:40 PMLjubljana station27 S$1One-way0 changes
D 198:38 PM1h31Villach Hbf10:09 PMLjubljana station16 S$1One-way0 changes
D 3174:38 PM1h31Villach Hbf6:09 PMLjubljana station27 S$1One-way0 changes
D 31512:38 PM1h36Villach Hbf2:14 PMLjubljana station23 S$1One-way0 changes
D 3118:38 AM1h39Villach Hbf10:17 AMLjubljana station27 S$1One-way0 changes
EN 402376:06 AM1h43Villach Hbf7:49 AMLjubljana station55 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Villach to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 16S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 16S$, and a coach costs an average of 17S$.
Distance: 80 km
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2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Villach to Ljubljana train times
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Ljubljana trains for today, Tuesday, 18 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:45 PM Villach | 1h55 | 3:40 PM Ljubljana | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:38 PM Villach | 1h31 | 8:09 PM Ljubljana | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:38 PM Villach | 1h31 | 9:09 PM Ljubljana | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday, 19 August | |||||
EN 40237 | 6:06 AM Villach Hbf | 1h43 | 7:49 AM Ljubljana station | 0 changesdirect | |
D 311 | 8:38 AM Villach Hbf | 1h39 | 10:17 AM Ljubljana station | 0 changesdirect | |
D 313 | 10:38 AM Villach Hbf | 1h49 | 12:27 PM Ljubljana station | 0 changesdirect | |
D 315 | 12:38 PM Villach Hbf | 1h36 | 2:14 PM Ljubljana station | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 115 | 2:45 PM Villach Hbf | 1h55 | 4:40 PM Ljubljana station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Villach to Ljubljana
Trains from Villach to Ljubljana run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 16S$ if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price 16S$ |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Villach to Ljubljana trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Villach and Ljubljana from 16S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Villach to Ljubljana train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Villach and Ljubljana
Most Villach to Ljubljana trains use the Villach Hbf to Ljubljana station pair. Use this guide to compare Villach and Ljubljana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Villach station do trains to Ljubljana leave from?
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 Warmbad from Villach city centre
Villach Warmbad is 3 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Villach Warmbad train station facilities and services
Villach Warmbad has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Villach Warmbad.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Villach Warmbad.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Warmbad: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Warmbad.
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.
Which Ljubljana station do trains from Villach arrive at?
Getting to Ljubljana from Ljubljana city centre
Ljubljana train station facilities and services
Ljubljana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Sokol, JB Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ljubljana. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ljubljana: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include InterContinental Ljubljana, City Hotel Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union.
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