The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$94
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$112
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 20
40
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
It's difficult to get from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce 3482+
RJ 88+
IR 717+
IC 7977:23 AM10h05Venice Mestre5:28 PMVillach Hbf$941One-way3 transfers
Regionale 16028+
RJ 88+
IR 717+
IC 79712:47 AM16h41Venice Mestre5:28 PMVillach Hbf$941One-way3 transfers
Regionale 17162+
RJ 88+
IR 717+
IC 7976:17 AM11h11Venice Mestre5:28 PMVillach Hbf$941One-way3 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9702+
RJ 88+
IR 717+
IC 7976:30 AM10h58Venice Mestre5:28 PMVillach Hbf$941One-way3 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9700+
RJ 88+
IR 717+
IC 7975:51 AM11h37Venice Mestre5:28 PMVillach Hbf$941One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3508+
RJ 89+
NJ 2947:23 PM8h32Venice Mestre3:55 AMVillach Hbf$1111One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+
RJ 89+
NJ 2947:00 PM8h55Venice Mestre3:55 AMVillach Hbf$1281One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3428+
RJ 86+
S 2 · S 69:23 AM8h59Venice Mestre6:22 PMVillach Hbf$1151One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3524+
RJ 89+
NJ 2946:34 PM9h21Venice Mestre3:55 AMVillach Hbf$1111One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+
RJ 86+
S 2 · S 69:00 AM9h22Venice Mestre6:22 PMVillach Hbf$1151One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $579.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price | $579 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf:
A train is $224 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf costing on average $250.
A train is $553 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf costing on average $579.
Other travel options to Villach Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Tickets start at around $26 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72. The journey takes 5h 33m versus 2h 21m 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 | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17250+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 8:17 AM Venice Mestre | 10h05 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3486+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 8:23 AM Venice Mestre | 9h59 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9716+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 8:30 AM Venice Mestre | 9h52 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 9:00 AM Venice Mestre | 9h22 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3428+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 9:23 AM Venice Mestre | 8h59 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
NJ 40236+ IC 897 | 6:47 PM Venice Mestre | 12h41 | 7:28 AM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
Regionale 16028+ RJ 88+ IC 797+ IR 717 | 12:47 AM Venice Mestre | 16h41 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 5:51 AM Venice Mestre | 12h31 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ RJ 88+ IC 797+ IR 717 | 5:51 AM Venice Mestre | 11h37 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17162+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 6:17 AM Venice Mestre | 12h05 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17162+ RJ 88+ IC 797+ IR 717 | 6:17 AM Venice Mestre | 11h11 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9702+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 6:30 AM Venice Mestre | 11h52 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9702+ RJ 88+ IC 797+ IR 717 | 6:30 AM Venice Mestre | 10h58 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3482+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 7:23 AM Venice Mestre | 10h59 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3482+ RJ 88+ IC 797+ IR 717 | 7:23 AM Venice Mestre | 10h05 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9708+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 7:30 AM Venice Mestre | 10h52 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9708+ RJ 88+ IC 797+ IR 717 | 7:30 AM Venice Mestre | 9h58 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 7:49 AM Venice Mestre | 10h33 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+ RJ 88+ IC 797+ IR 717 | 7:49 AM Venice Mestre | 9h39 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ RJ 86+ S 2 · S 6 | 8:00 AM Venice Mestre | 10h22 | 6:22 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf
Trains from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 7:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, Regionale, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, Intercity Notte from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf trainsÖBB | Nightjet, Regionale, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Venice Mestre and Villach Hbf from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Nightjet
Regionale
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | REX
Intercity Notte
ÖBB | S-Bahn
FAQs: Trains from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf
Most Venice Mestre to Villach Hbf trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Villach Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice Mestre and Villach Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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.
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