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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grado to Villach
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grado to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grado to Villach will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Grado for Villach on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
RJX 1322:56 PM2h23Trieste Airport5:19 PMVillach Hbf€361One-way0 transfers- RJX 1323:04 PM2h15Cervignano-Aquileia-Grado5:19 PMVillach Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
- RJX 1322:49 PM2h30Monfalcone station5:19 PMVillach Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
- RJX 1323:04 PM2h15Cervignano-Aquileia-Grado5:19 PMVillach Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
- RJX 1322:56 PM2h23Trieste Airport5:19 PMVillach Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
- RJX 1322:49 PM2h30Monfalcone station5:19 PMVillach Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Grado to Villach
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Trains from Grado to Villach run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:45, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 9:45 AM |
Last train 7:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Live departures
Grado to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Grado to Villach trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 132 | 2:49 PM Monfalcone station | 2h30 | 5:19 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 132 | 2:56 PM Trieste Airport | 2h23 | 5:19 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 132 | 3:04 PM Cervignano-Aquileia-Grado | 2h15 | 5:19 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Grado to Villach trainsÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Grado and Villach from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
€10
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
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
€13
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
€14
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Villach
Things to do in Villach
Discover the best of Villach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villach trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie Freihausgasse
Contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions in a notable modern venue, ideal for visitors interested in Carinthian art.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Maria Saal
A broad open-air museum of rural buildings and crafts in nearby Maria Saal, rewarding for a deeper Carinthian heritage day trip.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Villach's main square is the heart of the old town, lined with colorful historic facades, shops, and frequent city events.
- Must visit
Altstadt Villach
Historic old-town district with arcades, pastel houses, and pedestrian streets; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Naturpark Dobratsch
Nature park on Villach's local mountain with walking trails, viewpoints, and broad panoramas over Carinthian lakes and valleys.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Kasnudeln
Carinthia’s signature filled pasta with potato, quark, mint, and chervil. A protected regional specialty long tied to local home cooking and festive tables.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Nudeln
A hearty Carinthian noodle dish where pasta pockets are tossed with butter and often served with salads or simple sides. Common in local inns and family kitchens.
- Vegetarian
Glundner Kas
Creamy cooked cheese from the Alps, usually served with bread, potatoes, and onions. It reflects Carinthia’s mountain dairy tradition and rustic tavern fare.
Restaurant Charles
Established hotel restaurant with refined Austrian cuisine, quality ingredients, and a polished dining room suited to a special meal.
Gasthof Goldenes Lamm
Traditional Carinthian inn near the old town, known for regional classics, seasonal dishes, and a warm historic atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zum Standesamt
Well-known casual spot for Carinthian and Austrian dishes, generous portions, and a relaxed local feel in central Villach.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local transit and cafes are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
ÖBB Scotty
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Villach Hbf -> Villach Hauptplatz
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses in Villach are operated by Stadtwerke Villach. Check routes and disruptions on the official STW mobility website.
- On regional trains and many buses in Austria, digital tickets are commonly bought in advance via ÖBB Scotty. Card or contactless onboard availability can vary by operator.
FAQs: Trains from Grado to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grado 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.
Train ticket prices from Grado to Villach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €30.
The train from Grado to Villach takes 2h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Grado to Villach leaves at 9:45 AM.
The distance by train from Grado to Villach is 68 miles (110 km).
The last train from Grado to Villach leaves at 7:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grado to Villach.
Yes, there is a direct train from Grado to Villach. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Regionalzug.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grado to Villach.
The train station in Grado that goes to Villach is Cervignano-Aquileia-Grado, which connects to Villach Hbf.
The train journey from Grado to Villach is quite scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the lush countryside of Friuli Venezia Giulia and the stunning mountain views of the Austrian Alps, offering travelers a visually enjoyable experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Grado to Villach.
Popular day trips by train from Villach include Ljubljana, Udine, Jesenice, Bled, Lienz.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Villach, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially during festivals and events. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grado to Villach
Most Grado to Villach trains use the Cervignano-Aquileia-Grado to Villach Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Grado and Villach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Grado
Arrival train stations in Villach
Which Villach station do trains from Grado arrive at?
Trains from Grado to Villach arrive at Villach Hbf. Villach Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Villach city centre.
Villach HbfBahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 21m · €4 · every ~3 min
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.
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