How to travel from Villach to Rotterdam

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Villach to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Villach to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €110 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €110, while a flight costs an average of €436.

Distance: 559 miles (900 km)

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€436

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€110

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€129

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€66

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5h 19m

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19h 15m

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13h 5m

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12h 35m

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11h 5m

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0.9 - 2.2kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of €110.

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

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villach to Rotterdam costing on average €129.

A bus is €325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villach to Rotterdam costing on average €436.

The fastest way to travel from Villach to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 19m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 5m.

Bus takes on average 19h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Villach and Rotterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villach to Rotterdam 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 €129 compared to roughly €66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-63.72. The journey takes 12h 35m versus 11h 5m 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 Rotterdam

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

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

  • Railjet
    7:28 PM16h12
    Villach
    11:40 AMRotterdam
    2621One-way
    4 transfers

Cheapest

  • Railjet
    7:28 PM16h12
    Villach
    11:40 AMRotterdam
    2621One-way
    4 transfers

Fastest

  • ÖBB Intercity
    6:32 PM15h08
    Villach
    9:40 AMRotterdam
    2721One-way
    4 transfers

Other options

  • Railjet
    9:28 PM16h12
    Villach
    1:40 PMRotterdam
    2621One-way
    4 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Villach to Rotterdam

Travel to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Villach and Rotterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of €110.

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

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villach to Rotterdam costing on average €129.

A bus is €325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villach to Rotterdam costing on average €436.

The fastest way to travel from Villach to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 19m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 5m.

Bus takes on average 19h 15m.

The distance from Villach to Rotterdam is approximately 559 miles (900 km).
The average frequency per day from Villach to Rotterdam is:
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Villach and Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Villach Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Villach to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rotterdam by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti to go to Rotterdam by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Villach to Rotterdam:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Air Baltic.
Omio customers who travel from Villach to Rotterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rotterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.

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