Villach to Venice train with Regionale

Tue, Oct 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Venice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

$24

Average ticket price on Oct 20

$56

Fastest journey on Oct 20

3 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

3 h 20 m

Trains on Oct 20

25

Distance

176 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villach to Venice will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 25 trains from Villach to Venice, including 6 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.

  • ÖBBRJX 135
    4:41 PM3h22
    Villach Hbf
    8:03 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 135
    4:41 PM3h11
    Villach Hbf
    7:52 PMVenice Mestre
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBBD 1823+RegionaleRegionale 16022
    7:34 PM4h25
    Villach Hbf
    11:59 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBD 1821+RegionaleRegionale 17338
    9:45 AM7h14
    Villach Hbf
    4:59 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBD 1821+RegionaleRegionale 16801
    9:45 AM7h02
    Villach Hbf
    4:47 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Venice

AustriaAustria
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Villach to Venice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 1h 5m.

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
109 miles (176 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
9:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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

Live departures

Villach to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Villach to Venice trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 237+RegionaleRegionale 167265:01 AM Villach Hbf
4h46
9:47 AM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 237+RegionaleRegionale 168625:01 AM Villach Hbf
3h58
8:59 AM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 237+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 38585:01 AM Villach Hbf
4h58
9:59 AM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2375:01 AM Villach Hbf
3h22
8:23 AM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2375:01 AM Villach Hbf
3h33
8:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 81+ÖBB | S-BahnS 6 · S 25:34 AM Villach Hbf
9h28
3:02 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 81+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2 · S 65:34 AM Villach Hbf
9h40
3:14 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
ÖBBD 1821+RegionaleRegionale 173389:45 AM Villach Hbf
7h14
4:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBBD 1821+RegionaleRegionale 168019:45 AM Villach Hbf
7h02
4:47 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBBD 1821+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 38869:45 AM Villach Hbf
6h14
3:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 131+RegionaleRegionale 1679311:41 AM Villach Hbf
4h06
3:47 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 131+RegionaleRegionale 1680111:41 AM Villach Hbf
5h06
4:47 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 131+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 388611:41 AM Villach Hbf
4h18
3:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 133+RegionaleRegionale 1680912:41 PM Villach Hbf
5h06
5:47 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 133+RegionaleRegionale 1733812:41 PM Villach Hbf
4h18
4:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 133+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 389012:41 PM Villach Hbf
5h18
5:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 13312:41 PM Villach Hbf
3h28
4:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX 13312:41 PM Villach Hbf
3h15
3:56 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX 1354:41 PM Villach Hbf
3h22
8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX 135+RegionaleRegionale 168254:41 PM Villach Hbf
4h06
8:47 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 135+RegionaleRegionale 168314:41 PM Villach Hbf
5h06
9:47 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 135+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 36264:41 PM Villach Hbf
4h18
8:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 1354:41 PM Villach Hbf
3h11
7:52 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX 135+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 357304:41 PM Villach Hbf
4h33
9:14 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
ÖBBD 1823+RegionaleRegionale 160227:34 PM Villach Hbf
4h25
11:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer

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Train companies: Regionale, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Intercity Notte from Villach to Venice trainsRegionale, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Villach and Venice from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$12
Regionale frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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 11m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$15
ÖBB frequency
5 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 | Nightjet

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$30
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$18
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$12
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Venice

Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.

  • Must visit

Gallerie dell'Accademia

A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.

  • Must visit

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.

  • Recommended

Museo Correr

Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.

Euro (€)

Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.

FAQs: Trains from Villach to Venice

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Villach to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $36.
The train from Villach to Venice takes 1h 5m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Villach to Venice is 109 miles (176 km).
The first train from Villach to Venice leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Villach to Venice leaves at 9:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Villach to Venice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villach to Venice. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Villach to Venice.
The train station in Villach that goes to Venice is Villach Hbf, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
Yes, the train journey from Villach to Venice is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alps, charming Austrian and Italian countryside, and beautiful landscapes as it travels through the mountainous regions and across picturesque valleys.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Venice.
Popular day trips by train from Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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 Venice

Most Villach to Venice trains use the Villach Hbf to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Villach and Venice 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 Venice

Which Villach station do trains to Venice leave from?

Trains from Villach to Venice 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 · $5 · 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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