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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of L 429 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of L 429, while a flight costs an average of L 3,594.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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L 783 Average price | L 429 Average price Cheapest | L 3,594 Average price | L 498 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Leipzig to Villach, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Villach:
A bus is L 355 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Villach costing on average L 783.
A bus is L 3,166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Villach costing on average L 3,594.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 11m.
Bus takes on average 12h 43m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (7h 41m by train vs 7h 49m by car). Tickets start at around L 783 compared to roughly L 498 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.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Villach
How to get from Leipzig to Villach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Villach is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:30 PM 15h00 Leipzig 6:30 AM Villach L 469 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:30 PM 15h00 Leipzig 6:30 AM Villach L 469 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:30 PM 15h00 Leipzig 6:30 AM Villach L 469 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Villach:
A bus is L 355 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Villach costing on average L 783.
A bus is L 3,166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Villach costing on average L 3,594.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 11m.
Bus takes on average 12h 43m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Villach as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Villach Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Villach by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, braathens regional aviation to go to Villach by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Villach by bus.
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