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Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €43, while a flight costs an average of €434.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €434 Average price | €57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf:
A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf costing on average €53.
A train is €391 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf costing on average €434.
Other travel options to Villach Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 7h 11m.
Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €14. The journey takes 4h 20m versus 3h 31m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf
Trains from Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 06:23. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 3:30 AM |
Last train 6:23 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna Westbahnhof and Villach Hbf from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Westbahnhof 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.

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Popular train stations from Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf
Most Vienna Westbahnhof to Villach Hbf trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Villach Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna Westbahnhof and Villach Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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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