Ljubljana to Villach train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Villach

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Villach will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Ljubljana for Villach on Fri, Dec 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.

ÖBBD 314
05:15PM1h53
Ljubljana station
07:08PMVillach Hbf
$241One-way
0 transfers
ÖBBD 316
11:35AM1h32
Ljubljana station
01:07PMVillach Hbf
$271One-way
0 transfers
ÖBBD 212
09:30AM1h37
Ljubljana station
11:07AMVillach Hbf
$271One-way
0 transfers
ÖBBD 210
03:27PM1h40
Ljubljana station
05:07PMVillach Hbf
$271One-way
0 transfers
EuroNightEN 414
10:13PM1h35
Ljubljana station
11:48PMVillach Hbf
$391One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ljubljana to Villach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 49 miles (80 km)

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Live departures

Ljubljana to Villach train times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Villach trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obbD 2128:30 AM Ljubljana station
1h37
10:07 AM Villach Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbD 31610:35 AM Ljubljana station
1h32
12:07 PM Villach Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbD 2102:27 PM Ljubljana station
1h40
4:07 PM Villach Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbD 3144:15 PM Ljubljana station
1h53
6:08 PM Villach Hbf0 transfersDirect
euronightEN 404149:08 PM Ljubljana station
1h40
10:48 PM Villach Hbf0 transfersDirect
euronightEN 4149:13 PM Ljubljana station
1h35
10:48 PM Villach Hbf0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 5
obb5:25 AM Ljubljana
1h42
7:07 AM Villach0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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

The best time to book your train from Ljubljana to Villach is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ljubljana to Villach route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ljubljana to Villach 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 Ljubljana to Villach.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Villach

SloveniaSlovenia
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Ljubljana to Villach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
02:35
Last train
22:50
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

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Villach trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Villach from $12 (€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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
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 | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 22m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
2 a day

Slovenian Railways (SŽ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Slovenian Railways (SŽ) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Villach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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.

FAQs
In Villach, you can enjoy winter sports and panoramic views at Villacher Alpenarena, explore vintage vehicles at Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum, and hike through the beautiful Dobratsch Nature Park. For relaxation, visit the thermal spa at Warmbad Villach. The picturesque Ossiacher See is perfect for swimming and boating, while the Villach Main Square offers vibrant cafes and historic architecture. Don't miss the medieval Landskron Castle and its eagle show or the scenic Villacher Alpenstrasse. The Museum der Stadt Villach provides insights into local history and culture. Additionally, experience lively parades and festivities at the annual Villach Carnival.
To fully enjoy Villach, including its charming Old Town, thermal spas, and nearby attractions like Lake Faak and Gerlitzen Alpe, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
The distance by train from Ljubljana to Villach is 49 miles (80 km).
Yes, a day trip from Ljubljana to Villach is feasible as the journey takes 1h 35m and the distance is 49 miles (80 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Ljubljana to Villach.
The first train from Ljubljana to Villach leaves at 2:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Villach.
The last train from Ljubljana to Villach leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Ljubljana to Villach is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Julian Alps, lush valleys, and charming countryside landscapes along the way.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ljubljana to Villach. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB, EuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ).
Yes, there is a night train from Ljubljana to Villach.
Train ticket prices from Ljubljana to Villach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Villach is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train from Ljubljana to Villach takes 1h 35m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Ljubljana that goes to Villach is Ljubljana station, which connects to Villach Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Villach

Ljubljana
Villach
The major train station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana for your trip from Ljubljana to Villach.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Sokol
  • JB Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Ljubljana
  • City Hotel Ljubljana
  • Grand Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ljubljana
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Not available
  • Tram: Not available

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