How to travel from Villach to Frankfurt am Main

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Villach to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 28m. 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 $79, while a train costs an average of $136.

Distance: 339 miles (546 km)

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$136

Average price

$79

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Cheapest

$51

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8h 28m

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7h 58m

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30m

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10h 50m

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10h 20m

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6h 56m

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0.5 - 1.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $79.

This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villach to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $136.

The fastest way to travel from Villach to Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average journey time of 8h 28m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Villach and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villach to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $136 compared to roughly $51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-84.59. The journey takes 7h 58m versus 6h 56m 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.

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from Villach to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Villach to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBus
    2:35 PM11h40
    Villach
    2:15 AMFrankfurt am Main
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    2:35 PM11h40
    Villach
    2:15 AMFrankfurt am Main
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    2:35 PM11h40
    Villach
    2:15 AMFrankfurt am Main
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    7:50 PM14h05
    Villach
    9:55 AMFrankfurt am Main
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:10 PM11h40
    Villach
    12:50 AMFrankfurt am Main
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:35 PM14h55
    Villach
    4:30 AMFrankfurt am Main
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Villach to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main 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 Villach to Frankfurt am Main.

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There are 3 options to travel between Villach and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $79.

This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villach to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $136.

The fastest way to travel from Villach to Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average journey time of 8h 28m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 50m.

The distance from Villach to Frankfurt am Main is approximately 339 miles (546 km).
The average frequency per day from Villach to Frankfurt am Main is:
  • Around 33 flights per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Villach to Frankfurt am Main:
  • Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Villach Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Villach to Frankfurt am Main, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Dr. Richard Linien GmbH & Co KG to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Villach to Frankfurt am Main:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Villach to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Frankfurt am Main to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
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