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Compare train and bus for Graz to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, while a bus costs an average of $73.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Graz to Villach
Compare the available ways to get from Graz to Villach, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Villach:
A train is $38 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Graz to Villach costing on average $73.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
The journey is about 42m faster (1h 9m by train vs 1h 51m by car) and roughly $12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 vs $47). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Graz to Villach
How to get from Graz to Villach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Graz to Villach is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJX 531+
S 18:22 AM 1h42 Graz Hbf 10:04 AM Villach Hbf $18 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
RJX 531+
S 18:22 AM 1h42 Graz Hbf 10:04 AM Villach Hbf $18 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
RJX 6331:22 PM 1h05 Graz Hbf 2:27 PM Villach Hbf $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
10076:45 PM 1h07 Graz Hbf 7:52 PM Villach Hbf $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
10018:45 AM 1h07 Graz Hbf 9:52 AM Villach Hbf $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
100312:45 PM 1h07 Graz Hbf 1:52 PM Villach Hbf $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM 7h11 Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) 8:41 AM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) $51 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM 6h55 Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) 9:20 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) $55 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM 6h30 Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) 3:05 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) $66 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Villach:
A train is $38 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Graz to Villach costing on average $73.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Graz and Villach as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Graz Hbf and arrive in Villach Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) and arrive in Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti to go to Villach by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Villach by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
- 8 direct trains per day with ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet.
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