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Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
We are not able to find a train between these two places.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $170.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price | $359 Average price | $240 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Rome:
A train is $29 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villach to Rome costing on average $86 (€71).
A train is $302 (€248) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villach to Rome costing on average $359 (€295).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 42m.
Bus takes on average 11h 39m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Rome trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:01 PM Villach | 9h04 | 8:05 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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NJ 237+ Regionale 16862+ FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 5:01 AM Villach Hbf | 8h29 | 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
NJ 237+ FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 5:01 AM Villach Hbf | 7h24 | 12:25 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
NJ 237+ Regionale Veloce 3858+ Intercity 584 | 5:01 AM Villach Hbf | 15h04 | 8:05 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
D 1821+ Regionale 17334+ FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 9:45 AM Villach Hbf | 9h40 | 7:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
D 1821+ Regionale 17334+ Intercity 594 | 9:45 AM Villach Hbf | 12h35 | 10:20 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
D 1821+ InterCityNotte 770 | 9:45 AM Villach Hbf | 20h50 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 131+ Regionale 17334+ FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 10:41 AM Villach Hbf | 8h44 | 7:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJX 131+ Regionale 17334+ Intercity 594 | 10:41 AM Villach Hbf | 11h39 | 10:20 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJX 131+ InterCityNotte 770 | 10:41 AM Villach Hbf | 19h54 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 133+ InterCityNotte 770 | 12:41 PM Villach Hbf | 17h54 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 133+ 8923 | 12:41 PM Villach Hbf | 7h24 | 8:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 133+ 8927 | 12:41 PM Villach Hbf | 9h24 | 10:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 133+ Regionale Veloce 3890+ FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 12:41 PM Villach Hbf | 9h44 | 10:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJX 133+ Regionale 17338+ FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 12:41 PM Villach Hbf | 8h49 | 9:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJX 135+ InterCityNotte 770 | 4:41 PM Villach Hbf | 13h54 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 135+ Regionale Veloce 3898+ InterCityNotte 770 | 4:41 PM Villach Hbf | 13h54 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Villach to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 9h 4m.
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 4m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
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Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Villach to Rome trains use the Villach Hbf to Roma Tiburtina station pair. Use this guide to compare Villach and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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