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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villach to Ljubljana will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Villach for Ljubljana on Wed, Jun 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Wed, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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 215

06:53PM1h42

Villach Hbf

08:35PMLjubljana station

$121One-way

0 transfers

D 315

08:53AM1h57

Villach Hbf

10:50AMLjubljana station

$181One-way

0 transfers

D 213

04:53PM1h40

Villach Hbf

06:33PMLjubljana station

$211One-way

0 transfers

D 317

02:53PM2h07

Villach Hbf

05:00PMLjubljana station

$211One-way

0 transfers

D 211

12:53PM1h39

Villach Hbf

02:32PMLjubljana station

$211One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Villach to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus
€14 Average price Cheapest	€26 Average price
2h 19m Average duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 13m Average duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Villach to Ljubljana train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, June 17

Last updated at 4:05 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
D 315	6:53 AM Villach Hbf	1h57	8:50 AM Ljubljana station	0 transfersDirect
D 211	10:53 AM Villach Hbf	1h39	12:32 PM Ljubljana station	0 transfersDirect
D 317	12:53 PM Villach Hbf	2h07	3:00 PM Ljubljana station	0 transfersDirect
D 213	2:53 PM Villach Hbf	1h40	4:33 PM Ljubljana station	0 transfersDirect
D 215	4:53 PM Villach Hbf	1h42	6:35 PM Ljubljana station	0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Villach to Ljubljana is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Villach to Ljubljana route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Villach to Ljubljana 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 Villach to Ljubljana.

Trains

from $12

Buses

from $11

Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Ljubljana

Austria

Slovenia

Trains from Villach to Ljubljana run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $10 (€8)

Distance

49 miles (79 km)

Average train duration

1h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

$12 (€10)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 37m

First train

05:14

Last train

19:53

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $10 (€8)

Train providers: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and EuroNight from Villach to Ljubljana trains

Buy your official ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and EuroNight train tickets to Ljubljana from Villach from $12 (€10) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip between Villach and Ljubljana by train: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.

Train information from Villach to Ljubljana with ÖBB:

Average Duration: 1 h 37 min
Cheapest Price: $12

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.

Train information from Villach to Ljubljana with ÖBB | Euro City (EC):

Average Duration: 1 h 39 min
Cheapest Price: $43
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency: 1 a day

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.

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.

FAQs: Trains from Villach to Ljubljana

FAQs: Travel by train from Villach to Ljubljana easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Villach to Ljubljana.

Cheap train tickets from Villach to Ljubljana can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Villach to Ljubljana is $16 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Villach and Ljubljana is on average 1 h 39 min for the 49 mile (79 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Villach to Ljubljana by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Villach to Ljubljana leaves at 4: 42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Villach to Ljubljana leaves at 11: 21 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Villach to Ljubljana without having to change trains with ÖBB or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). There are 4 direct trains from Villach to Ljubljana each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

When taking a train from Villach to Ljubljana, you can count on ÖBB or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Ljubljana from Villach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 21 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Villach Hbf, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Ljubljana, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Ljubljana from Villach is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 39 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Villach to Ljubljana by train is January.

You have options as you can travel between Villach and Ljubljana 2 different ways: bus or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Villach to Ljubljana

Villach

Ljubljana

The major train station for departures in Villach is Villach Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villach Hbf for your trip from Villach to Ljubljana.

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