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How to travel from Venice to Villach Hbf by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Venice to Villach Hbf? Look no further.
There are around 5 trains per day running between Venice and Villach Hbf, which usually take 3 hours 21 minutes to complete the 109 miles (176 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be on board a ÖBB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Venice to Villach Hbf if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £21.73. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Venice to Villach Hbf by train
It takes an average of 3h 21m to travel from Venice to Villach Hbf by train, over a distance of around 109 miles (176 km). There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Venice to Villach Hbf and tickets for this journey start from £21.73 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:17 | |
| Departure station | Venice | |
| Arrival station | Villach Hbf | |
| Journey time | From 3h 3m | |
| Distance | 109 miles (176 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £21.73 | |
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ÖBB trains from Venice to Villach Hbf
ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
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Cheap train tickets from Venice to Villach Hbf
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Venice to Villach Hbf by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Venice to Villach Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Venice to Villach Hbf take?
The average journey time by train between Venice and Villach Hbf is 3 hours and 21 minutes, with around 5 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Venice and Villach Hbf by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Venice to Villach Hbf is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
How much does the train from Venice to Villach Hbf cost?
Train ticket prices from Venice to Villach Hbf can start from as little as £21.73 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Venice to Villach Hbf?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Venice to Villach Hbf without having to change trains. There are 3 direct trains from Venice to Villach Hbf each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Venice to Villach Hbf leave?
The first train from Venice to Villach Hbf leaves at 05:14. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Venice to Villach Hbf leave?
The last train from Venice to Villach Hbf leaves at 21:17. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Venice and Villach Hbf by train?
Trains travelling from Venice to Villach Hbf cover a distance of around 109 miles (176 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Villach Hbf to Venice.