The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Villach
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Villach will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 6 trains that leave Graz for Villach on Tue, May 12, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
10054:45 PM1h09Graz Hbf5:54 PMVillach Hbf$161One-way0 transfers
10018:45 AM1h09Graz Hbf9:54 AMVillach Hbf$161One-way0 transfers
10076:45 PM1h09Graz Hbf7:54 PMVillach Hbf$211One-way0 transfers
RJX 5318:22 AM1h07Graz Hbf9:29 AMVillach Hbf$311One-way0 transfers
ICE 11610:00 AM1h18Graz Hbf11:18 AMVillach Hbf$311One-way0 transfers
RJX 1319:22 AM1h05Graz Hbf10:27 AMVillach Hbf$451One-way0 transfers
RJX 5318:22 AM1h07Graz Hbf9:29 AMVillach Hbf$311One-way0 transfers
10054:45 PM1h09Graz Hbf5:54 PMVillach Hbf$161One-way0 transfers
10076:45 PM1h09Graz Hbf7:54 PMVillach Hbf$211One-way0 transfers
10018:45 AM1h09Graz Hbf9:54 AMVillach Hbf$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Graz to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 $12, and a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Villach:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Graz to Villach costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy (ČD), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Graz to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Villach trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:45 AM Graz | 1h09 | 11:54 AM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:22 PM Graz | 1h05 | 3:27 PM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Graz | 1h09 | 4:54 PM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 12 | |||||
![]() | 7:22 AM Graz | 1h07 | 8:29 AM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Villach
Trains from Graz to Villach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy (ČD), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Graz to Villach trainsÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy (ČD), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Graz and Villach from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Railjet
České dráhy (ČD)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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 Graz to Villach
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße.
- Restaurant Don Camillo
- Der Steirer
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
- Hotel Daniel Graz
- Ibis Graz
- Located in the main hall
- 275 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel City Villach
- Holiday Inn Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Bahnhofplatz 1.
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Hotel City Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
- Romantik Hotel Post
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, Slovenia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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