How to travel from Duisburg to Villach

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Compare bus and train for Duisburg to Villach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $386.

Distance: 462 miles (744 km)

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$35

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10h 25m

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2.2 - 4.5kg

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Compare ways to travel from Duisburg to Villach

Compare the available ways to get from Duisburg to Villach, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Villach is a train with an average price of $81.

This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Villach:

A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Duisburg to Villach costing on average $81.

A train is $305 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Villach costing on average $386.

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Villach is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Villach take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 25m.

Bus takes on average 16h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Duisburg and Villach including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Villach among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (9h 55m by train vs 9h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $81 compared to roughly $35 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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How to get from Duisburg to Villach by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Duisburg to Villach is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Duisburg to Villach

Travel to Villach easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Duisburg to Villach.

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There are 2 options to travel between Duisburg and Villach including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Villach is a train with an average price of $81.

This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Villach:

A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Duisburg to Villach costing on average $81.

A train is $305 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Villach costing on average $386.

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Villach is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Villach take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 25m.

Bus takes on average 16h 16m.

The distance from Duisburg to Villach is approximately 462 miles (744 km).
The average frequency per day from Duisburg to Villach is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Villach as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Duisburg to Villach:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Klagenfurt Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Villach Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Duisburg to Villach, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn to go to Villach by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Villach by bus.
  • Travel with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Villach by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Duisburg to Villach with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Duisburg to Villach often also extend their vacation to go to Venice, Ljubljana, Vienna, Bled, Udine. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Villach and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Villach to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Villach, you can enjoy winter sports and panoramic views at Villacher Alpenarena, explore vintage vehicles at Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum, and hike through the beautiful Dobratsch Nature Park. For relaxation, visit the thermal spa at Warmbad Villach. The picturesque Ossiacher See is perfect for swimming and boating, while the Villach Main Square offers vibrant cafes and historic architecture. Don't miss the medieval Landskron Castle and its eagle show or the scenic Villacher Alpenstrasse. The Museum der Stadt Villach provides insights into local history and culture. Additionally, experience lively parades and festivities at the annual Villach Carnival.
To fully enjoy Villach, including its charming Old Town, thermal spas, and nearby attractions like Lake Faak and Gerlitzen Alpe, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.

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