Villach to Zagreb train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Zagreb

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villach to Zagreb will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Villach for Zagreb on Fri, Mar 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 06 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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.

ÖBBD 39+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 7701
09:38PM11h59
Villach Hbf
09:37AMZagreb Main Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBD 319
06:38PM4h22
Villach Hbf
11:00PMZagreb Main Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
ÖBBD 315 · 211
12:38PM4h37
Villach Hbf
05:15PMZagreb Main Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBD 311 · 431
08:38AM4h56
Villach Hbf
01:34PMZagreb Main Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115
02:45PM4h35
Villach Hbf
07:20PMZagreb Main Station
$641One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Villach to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $213.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Flight

$35

Average price

$32

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Cheapest

$572

Average price

4h 42m

Average total duration

4h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 35m

Average total duration

9h 35m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Villach to Zagreb train times

The table below shows live departures for Villach to Zagreb trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obbD 3195:38 PM Villach Hbf
4h22
10:00 PM Zagreb Main Station0 transfersDirect
obbD 39+obb_regionalzugR 77018:38 PM Villach Hbf
11h59
8:37 AM Zagreb Main Station1 transfer
Friday, March 6
obbD 311 · 4317:38 AM Villach Hbf
4h56
12:34 PM Zagreb Main Station1 transfer
obbD 315 · 21111:38 AM Villach Hbf
4h37
4:15 PM Zagreb Main Station1 transfer
obb_eurocityEC 1151:45 PM Villach Hbf
4h35
6:20 PM Zagreb Main Station0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_expressICE 117+obb_eurocityEC 793:42 PM Villach Hbf
5h38
9:20 PM Zagreb Main Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Zagreb

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CroatiaCroatia
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Trains from Villach to Zagreb run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 52m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 52m
First train
00:13
Last train
21:38
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight from Villach to Zagreb trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight trains will get you between Villach and Zagreb from $19 (€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 Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
Learn more about ÖBB

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 Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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 Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
Learn more about EuroNight

FAQs: Trains from Villach to Zagreb

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Villach to Zagreb can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Villach to Zagreb takes 3h 52m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Villach to Zagreb is 115 miles (186 km).
The first train from Villach to Zagreb leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Villach to Zagreb leaves at 9:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Villach to Zagreb.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villach to Zagreb. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Villach to Zagreb.
The train station in Villach that goes to Zagreb is Villach Hbf, which connects to Zagreb Main Station.
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Zagreb is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Villach to Zagreb is quite scenic, offering views of the mountainous landscapes, lush forests, and the picturesque countryside of Austria and Slovenia before reaching the urban charm of Zagreb.
A day trip from Villach to Zagreb is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 52m each way. There are 2 trains per day between these cities, covering a distance of 115 miles (186 km).
In Zagreb, you can visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden for a serene escape, explore vibrant street art, attend performances at the Croatian National Theatre, enjoy Maksimir Park's natural beauty, and uncover the history of the Grič Tunnel. Must-see sights include the stunning Zagreb Cathedral, the unique Museum of Broken Relationships, St. Mark's Church with its colorful roof, the lively Dolac Market, and Lotrščak Tower with panoramic city views.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Zagreb's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and savor local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Zagreb.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Villach to Zagreb

Villach
Zagreb
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 Zagreb.
Villach HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Charles
  • Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel City Villach
  • Holiday Inn Villach
  • Hotel Goldenes Lamm
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Villach Hbf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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