Cheapest
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
8 h 3 m
Average
9 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
411 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich for Villach every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 255 miles (411 km) | |
Average train duration | 8 h 3 min | |
Average train ticket price | $83 (€73) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there is 1 direct train a day | |
Train providers | EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Zurich to Villach cover the 255 miles (411 km) long route taking on average 8 h 3 min with our travel partners like EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $68 (€60), but the average price of train tickets is $83 (€73). Travelers depart most frequently from Zürich HB and arrive in Villach Hbf.
You can travel by train between Zurich and Villach with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB and ÖBB Nightjet for as low as $68 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Are you making plans to travel to Villach from Zurich? Why not take a train with ÖBB Nightjet? Omio can show you current ÖBB Nightjet train times, tickets, travel information (such as baggage allowance and amenities offered onboard) and prices so you can find the best deals on Zurich to Villach trains all in one place. On the ÖBB Nightjet train, you can expect to travel 255 miles (411 km) from Zurich to Villach. If you use the Omio app to search for trains to Villach from Zurich, you can quickly see if the ÖBB Nightjet ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a train. Once you have found your perfect one-way ÖBB Nightjet train between Zurich and Villach, book your cheap train tickets online on Omio or in the Omio app quickly and easily so you can spend the rest of your time enjoying your upcoming trip!
ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip to Villach from Zurich by train: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Villach from Zurich. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
When departing from Zurich, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon. When arriving in Villach, you can end your route in train stations like Villach Hbf, Villach, Westbahnhof and Villach Warmbad.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Zürich HB, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Villach Hbf, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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