How to travel from Villach to Innsbruck

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Villach to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $34.

Distance: 124 miles (200 km)

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$41

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$52

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$69

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4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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4h 30m

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4h 0m

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3h 57m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Innsbruck is a train with an average price of $41 (€34).

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

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villach to Innsbruck costing on average $52 (€42).

A train is $283 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villach to Innsbruck costing on average $324 (€263).

The fastest way to travel from Villach to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 0m.

Train takes on average 4h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Villach and Innsbruck including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villach to Innsbruck among Omio's users.

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from Villach to Innsbruck

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBBIR 612
    5:22 AM4h22
    Villach Hbf
    9:44 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBBIR 612
    5:22 AM4h22
    Villach Hbf
    9:44 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 164+ÖBB | ICEICE 116
    11:28 AM4h12
    Villach Hbf
    3:40 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $761One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 790+ÖBBIR 710+ÖBB | REXREX 2
    4:32 PM4h36
    Villach Hbf
    9:08 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $251One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 658+ÖBBIR 618 · RJX19972
    7:28 PM4h36
    Villach Hbf
    12:04 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $251One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 898+ÖBBIR 818+ÖBB | REXREX 2
    6:32 PM4h36
    Villach Hbf
    11:08 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $251One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 AM8h45
    Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
    5:30 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 PM9h30
    Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
    7:20 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:20 AM8h50
    Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
    3:10 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $731One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1463+Austrian AirlinesLH6404 · LH6352
    5:50 AM8h05
    Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    1:55 PMInnsbruck Airport
    $4991One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1463+Austrian AirlinesLH6330 · LH6352
    5:50 AM8h05
    Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    1:55 PMInnsbruck Airport
    $5781One-way
    2 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS132 · OS105+Air BalticLX2279
    6:25 AM7h30
    Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    1:55 PMInnsbruck Airport
    $6161One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Villach to Innsbruck

Travel to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck.

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There are 3 options to travel between Villach and Innsbruck including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Innsbruck is a train with an average price of $41 (€34).

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

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villach to Innsbruck costing on average $52 (€42).

A train is $283 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villach to Innsbruck costing on average $324 (€263).

The fastest way to travel from Villach to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 0m.

Train takes on average 4h 21m.

The distance from Villach to Innsbruck is approximately 124 miles (200 km).
The average frequency per day from Villach to Innsbruck is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Villach to Innsbruck:
  • Trains mostly depart from Villach Hbf and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
  • Flights mostly depart from Klagenfurt Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Villach to Innsbruck, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Innsbruck by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Innsbruck by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Villach to Innsbruck with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with EuroNight, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).
Omio customers who travel from Villach to Innsbruck often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Munich, Salzburg, Zurich, Venice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Innsbruck and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Innsbruck to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Innsbruck, you can visit Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden with crystal art installations, or the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of Europe's highest zoos with alpine animals. Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse for shops, cafes, and historic sites. Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum to learn about regional history and culture. Enjoy a walk along the Inn River for scenic views. For must-see sights, visit the Golden Roof, the Nordkette Cable Car, Ambras Castle, Bergisel Ski Jump, and the Hofkirche.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, alpine attractions, and cultural offerings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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