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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dresden to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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$87 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest |
9h 55m Average total duration Fastest 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Dresden to Villach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Villach is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 459 · RJ 25107:08AM11h19Dresden Hbf06:27PMVillach Hbf$911One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
EC 459 · RJ 25107:08AM11h19Dresden Hbf06:27PMVillach Hbf$911One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 1746 · ICE 505 · RJX 67 · IC 79708:19AM9h09Dresden Hbf05:28PMVillach Hbf$3101One-way3 transfers
Other options
ICE 1746 · ICE 505 · ICE 11908:19AM10h13Dresden Hbf06:32PMVillach Hbf$1501One-way2 transfers
ICE 2514 · ICE 503 · ICE 11705:53AM10h39Dresden Hbf04:32PMVillach Hbf$1681One-way2 transfers
ICE 2514 · ICE 1503 · ICE 11705:53AM10h39Dresden Hbf04:32PMVillach Hbf$2071One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Villach:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dresden to Villach costing on average $52 (€42).
A train is $190 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Villach costing on average $239 (€194).
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
Bus takes on average 11h 40m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Villach as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Villach Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Villach by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Villach by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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