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Compare train and bus for Zagreb to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 17m. 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 $24, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Zagreb to Villach:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zagreb to Villach costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Zagreb to Villach
How to get from Zagreb to Villach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Villach is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 2148:16 AM4h59Zagreb Main Station1:15 PMVillach Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
EC 2148:16 AM4h59Zagreb Main Station1:15 PMVillach Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OS604 · OS10911:20 AM3h30Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2:50 PMKlagenfurt Airport$3781One-way1 transfer
Other options
210 · D 31012:50 PM6h32Zagreb Main Station7:22 PMVillach Hbf$241One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:30 PM4h15Zagreb, Bus Station9:45 PMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:00 PM4h20Zagreb, Bus Station9:20 PMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:10 AM4h05Zagreb, Bus Station6:15 AMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$271One-way0 transfers
LH1407 · LH14606:05 AM7h10Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1:15 PMLjubljana Joze Pucnik Airport$2671One-way1 transfer
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IC 648+
RJX 25111:20 AM7h07Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport6:27 PMVillach Hbf$2761One-way2 transfers
OU5500+
RJX 637+
IC 74211:20 AM9h07Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:27 PMVillach Hbf$2821One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Villach:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zagreb to Villach costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Villach as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Villach Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to go to Villach by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Villach by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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