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Compare train and bus for Trieste to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. 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 $36, while a bus costs an average of $38.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Villach:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trieste to Villach costing on average $38.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 3h 35m versus 2h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Trieste to Villach
How to get from Trieste to Villach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trieste to Villach is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 508+D 3165:59 AM5h23Hrpelje-Kozina11:22 AMVillach Hbf$181One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- IC 508+D 3165:59 AM5h23Hrpelje-Kozina11:22 AMVillach Hbf$181One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- BusSV6708:40 AM2h40Trieste11:20 AMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$571One-way0 transfers
Other options
R 4218 · R 4200+D 388:55 PM10h27Trieste7:22 AMVillach Hbf$181One-way2 transfers- R 1604+D 388:38 PM10h44Hrpelje-Kozina7:22 AMVillach Hbf$181One-way1 transfer
- R 2671+D 3167:20 AM4h02Trieste11:22 AMVillach Hbf$241One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:35 PM2h55Trieste, Autostazione3:30 PMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$371One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 AM4h10Trieste, Autostazione6:15 AMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$561One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Villach:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trieste to Villach costing on average $38.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
- Around 27 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trieste and Villach as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Trieste Centrale and arrive in Villach Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Trieste, Autostazione and arrive in Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
- Travel with GoOpti, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Villach by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Intercity, ÖBB, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Villach by train.
- 26 direct buses per day with GoOpti, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.
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