How to travel from Salzburg to Villach

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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Villach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €10.

Distance: 90 miles (146 km)

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€20

Average price

Cheapest

€55

Average price

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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from Salzburg to Villach

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

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train

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

ÖBB | InterCityIC 791
09:07AM2h21
Salzburg Hbf
11:28AMVillach Hbf
$211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

ÖBB | InterCityIC 791
09:07AM2h21
Salzburg Hbf
11:28AMVillach Hbf
$211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

ÖBB | InterCityIC 791
09:07AM2h21
Salzburg Hbf
11:28AMVillach Hbf
$211One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ÖBB | RailjetRJ 551
08:07AM2h25
Salzburg Hbf
10:32AMVillach Hbf
$211One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113
10:07AM2h25
Salzburg Hbf
12:32PMVillach Hbf
$271One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115
12:07PM2h25
Salzburg Hbf
02:32PMVillach Hbf
$271One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Villach.

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There are 2 options to travel between Salzburg and Villach including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Villach is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

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

A train is $0.11 (€0.09) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Villach costing on average $13 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Villach is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Villach take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 35m.

The distance from Salzburg to Villach is approximately 90 miles (146 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Villach is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Villach:
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Villach Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Villach, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn to go to Villach by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Villach by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Villach with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn.
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Villach often also extend their vacation to go to Venice, Ljubljana, Vienna, Munich, Zagreb. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Villach and these popular destinations at a great price.

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