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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Lesce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
€5
Average ticket price on Oct 05
€7
Fastest journey on Oct 05
50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
50 m
Trains on Oct 05
8
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Lesce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Lesce will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 8 trains from Villach to Lesce, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
D 31310:38 AM0h53Villach Hbf11:31 AMLesce€51One-way0 transfers
EC 1152:45 PM1h01Villach Hbf3:46 PMLesce€51One-way0 transfers- D 399:38 PM0h50Villach Hbf10:28 PMLesce€51One-way0 transfers
- D 198:38 PM0h50Villach Hbf9:28 PMLesce€51One-way0 transfers
- D 3196:38 PM1h00Villach Hbf7:38 PMLesce€51One-way0 transfers
- D 31512:38 PM0h50Villach Hbf1:28 PMLesce€101One-way0 transfers
- D 3174:38 PM0h50Villach Hbf5:28 PMLesce€101One-way0 transfers
- D 399:38 PM0h50Villach Hbf10:28 PMLesce€51One-way0 transfers
- D 198:38 PM0h50Villach Hbf9:28 PMLesce€51One-way0 transfers
- D 3118:38 AM0h52Villach Hbf9:30 AMLesce€101One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Villach to Lesce
Austria
Slovenia
Trains from Villach to Lesce run on average 5 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 49m.
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 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 6:06 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Villach to Lesce train times
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Lesce trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 311 | 8:38 AM Villach Hbf | 0h52 | 9:30 AM Lesce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D 313 | 10:38 AM Villach Hbf | 0h53 | 11:31 AM Lesce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D 315 | 12:38 PM Villach Hbf | 0h50 | 1:28 PM Lesce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 115 | 2:45 PM Villach Hbf | 1h01 | 3:46 PM Lesce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D 317 | 4:38 PM Villach Hbf | 0h50 | 5:28 PM Lesce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D 319 | 6:38 PM Villach Hbf | 1h00 | 7:38 PM Lesce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D 19 | 8:38 PM Villach Hbf | 0h50 | 9:28 PM Lesce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D 39 | 9:38 PM Villach Hbf | 0h50 | 10:28 PM Lesce | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight from Villach to Lesce trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight trains will get you between Villach and Lesce from €5. 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
49m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€5
ÖBB frequency
4 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
1h 1m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€5
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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 EuroNight Duration
58m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
€15
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Lesce
Things to do in Lesce
Discover the best of Lesce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lesce trip today.
- Must visit
Municipal Museum of Radovljica - Beekeeping Museum
Beekeeping museum in Radovljica showcasing Slovenian apiculture, painted beehive panels, and the legacy of Anton Janša.
- Recommended
Šivec House - Pharmacy and Alchemy Museum
Pharmacy and alchemy museum in Radovljica with historic lab equipment, remedies, and an atmospheric old-town location.
- Must visit
Lake Bled Promenade
Lakeside promenade around Lake Bled with iconic island views, easy walking paths, and classic photo spots in every season.
- Must visit
Ojstrica Viewpoint
Scenic viewpoint above Bled reached by forest trail, famous for one of Slovenia's most recognizable panoramic vistas.
- Recommended
Linhart Square
Broad square in Radovljica's medieval center lined with historic facades, museums, and a relaxed small-town atmosphere.
Kranjska Klobasa
Kranjska klobasa is a protected Slovenian sausage of pork, bacon, salt and pepper, traditionally served with mustard and bread across Upper Carniola.
- Vegetarian
Štruklji
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with cottage cheese or other fillings, boiled or baked. They are a staple festive dish throughout Slovenia, including Gorenjska.
- Vegetarian
Blejska Kremna Rezina
Blejska kremna rezina is the famous Bled cream cake with crisp pastry, vanilla custard and whipped cream, a classic dessert closely tied to the Lesce area.
Restaurant Sova
Established Bled restaurant near Lesce serving Slovenian and international dishes in an elegant setting with a long-standing reputation.
Gostilna Tulipan
Traditional inn in Lesce known for Slovenian classics, grilled meats and a relaxed local atmosphere near the old village center.
Gostilna in Pivnica Lesčan
Casual brewery restaurant in Lesce popular for house beer, pizzas and hearty pub food in a lively, informal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovenia: dining and stays cost less than major Alpine resorts, while tourist areas near Bled are pricier than smaller towns. Local buses are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small rounding is fine for cafés and taxis.
FAQs: Trains from Villach to Lesce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Lesce 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 Lesce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Villach to Lesce can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Villach to Lesce takes 49m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Villach to Lesce is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Villach to Lesce leaves at 6:06 AM.
The last train from Villach to Lesce leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Villach to Lesce.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villach to Lesce. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Villach to Lesce.
Yes, the train journey from Villach to Lesce is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Julian Alps and beautiful landscapes along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Lesce.
Popular day trips by train from Lesce include Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Hermagor-Pressegger See, Spittal an der Drau, Arnoldstein, Bad Gastein.
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 Lesce, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Scams are rare but common caution applies to unofficial taxi services; always use licensed transport providers. Staying vigilant in public places and using trusted ticket vendors helps ensure a safe experience.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Villach to Lesce
Most Villach to Lesce trains use the Villach Hbf to Lesce, ŽP station pair. Use this guide to compare Villach and Lesce 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 Lesce
Which Villach station do trains to Lesce leave from?
Trains from Villach to Lesce 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 1717
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.
Which Lesce station do trains from Villach arrive at?
Trains from Villach to Lesce most often arrive at Lesce, ŽP. Some services arrive at Bled Jezero, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lesce arrival station.
Lesce, ŽP4248 Lesce, Slovenia
Lesce, ŽP train station facilities and services
Lesce, ŽP has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lesce, ŽP.
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