Villach to Dobova train with ÖBB | Regionalzug

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Dobova

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

€17

Average ticket price on Aug 31

€17

Fastest journey on Aug 31

4 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

4 h 14 m

Trains on Aug 31

1

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villach to Dobova will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

On Mon, Aug 31, we found 1 trains from Villach to Dobova, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Aug 31 the direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .

On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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.

  • ÖBB | Regionalzug
    2:38 PM4h14
    Villach
    6:52 PMDobova
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Villach to Dobova

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Dobova among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

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Driving

€30

Average price

Cheapest

€36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Dobova is a bus with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Dobova:

A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villach to Dobova costing on average €30.

The fastest way to travel from Villach to Dobova is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Dobova take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 52m.

Yes, you can take a train between Villach and Dobova.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villach to Dobova among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €5. The journey takes 3h 52m versus 2h 10m 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, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Villach to Dobova train times

The table below shows live departures for Villach to Dobova trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB | Regionalzug2:38 PM Villach
4h14
6:52 PM Dobova0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Dobova

AustriaAustria
SloveniaSlovenia
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Trains from Villach to Dobova run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 3h 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
99 miles (160 km)
Average train duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
3:30 AM
Last train
9:10 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 days
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 | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Villach to Dobova trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Villach and Dobova from €15. 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 ÖBB Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€15
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
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
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€31
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
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

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 ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
€15
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Villach to Dobova

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Dobova 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 Dobova, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Villach to Dobova can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €30.
The train from Villach to Dobova takes 3h 35m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Villach to Dobova is 99 miles (160 km).
The first train from Villach to Dobova leaves at 3:30 AM.
The last train from Villach to Dobova leaves at 9:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Villach to Dobova.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villach to Dobova. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villach to Dobova.
The train station in Villach that goes to Dobova is Villach Hbf, which connects to Dobova station.
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Dobova is by train, with a cost of around €15.
The train journey from Villach to Dobova offers scenic views of the Alpine landscape, picturesque valleys, and stretches along the beautiful Drava River, providing a visually appealing experience.
No, a day trip from Villach to Dobova is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 35m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The journey covers a distance of 99 miles (160 km) with a frequency of 5 trips per day for trains.
Dobova is a small town, and spending one to two days is usually sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy nearby thermal spas, and experience the serene countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Dobova.
Since both Villach and Dobova are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dobova include Zagreb.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villach to Dobova among Omio's users.
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.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Dobova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near train stations and crowded areas. Be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and only use licensed transportation options to avoid scams.
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.

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Popular train stations from Villach to Dobova

Most Villach to Dobova trains use the Villach Hbf to Dobova station pair. Use this guide to compare Villach and Dobova train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Villach
Arrival train stations in Dobova

Which Villach station do trains to Dobova leave from?

Trains from Villach to Dobova leave from Villach Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Villach city centre at Bahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria.
Villach HbfBahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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