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Compare train, bus, and flight for Villach to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, while a flight costs an average of €180.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€108 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €180 Average price | €140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Milan:
A train is €40 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villach to Milan costing on average €72.
A train is €427 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villach to Milan costing on average €458.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
Bus takes on average 8h 42m.
You'll arrive about 2h 34m sooner (3h 1m by flight vs 5h 35m by car). Tickets start at around €458 compared to roughly €140 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Villach to Milan
How to get from Villach to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Villach to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM9h30Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)5:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€701One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM9h30Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)5:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€701One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH1699+
LH74328:05 PM3h10Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport11:15 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€2911One-way1 transfer
Other options
BusSV670+
Regionale Veloce 3894+
FRECCIAROSSA 976212:40 PM9h35Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)10:15 PMMilan Centrale€961One-way2 transfers
BusSV670+
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+
Regionale 1665112:40 PM8h35Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)9:15 PMMilan Centrale€971One-way2 transfers
BusSV670+
FRECCIAROSSA 9752+
Regionale Veloce 389012:40 PM7h35Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)8:15 PMMilan Centrale€1021One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM8h50Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)12:15 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€711One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:45 AM7h20Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)12:05 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€741One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 AM10h05Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)6:45 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€771One-way1 transfer
LX2279+
LX16126:25 AM3h25Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport9:50 AMMilan Malpensa Airport€2521One-way1 transfer
LX2279+
LX16286:25 AM7h25Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport1:50 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€2521One-way1 transfer
SN3344 · SN31592:55 PM6h05Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport9:00 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€2521One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Milan:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villach to Milan costing on average €108.
A bus is €109 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villach to Milan costing on average €180.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Bus takes on average 8h 42m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Villach and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Villach Hbf and arrive in Milano Lambrate.
- Buses mostly depart from Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Frecciarossa, ÖBB | Nightjet, Regionale to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Milan by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
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