There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Villach by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ec
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbftrain Ic
12h 3m€218–625Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Villach Hbfbus N953
13h 15m€45–110Train, night train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Villach Hbfnighttrain En / ...
13h 4m€237–425Drive 807.7 km
- Drive from Geneva to Villachcar 807.7 km
7h 55m€140–203Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus RegioJet 95
- Take the night train from St. Margrethen Sg to Villach Hbfnighttrain En
13h 52m€71–313Fly to Klagenfurt Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane GVA - KLU
15h 48m€150–614Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane GVA - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
5h 10m€130–642Fly to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane GVA - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbftrain
5h 31m€132–434Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GVA - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain
6h 26m€105–311
Geneva to Villach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Villach is to bus which costs €45 - €110 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Villach is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 10m and costs €130 - €650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Villach Hbf. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Villach. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Villach Hbf via Zuerich Hb and Schwarzach-St.Veit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Geneva and Villach is 846 km. The road distance is 807.7 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Villach without a car is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs €210 - €650.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Geneva to Villach, including transfers.
Geneva to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Villach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Villach is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs €210 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 13h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €650 and takes 15h 48m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Villach, Austria?
You can take a train from Genève to Villach Hbf via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Schwarzach-St.Veit in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Villach Hbf 6 times a week. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 13h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Munich, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Zurich, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Graz Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Graz Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Zurich, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Graz Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Graz Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–320
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €21–35
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €50–80
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Night train from St. Margrethen Sg to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €250–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €26–35
Night train from St. Margrethen Sg to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–263
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–263
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–160
- Seating Carriage
- €45–60
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €39–44
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €30–45
- First Class
- €55–75
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €60–90
- First Class
- €110–150
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–22
- Business
- €18–19
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €35–50
- Business
- €38–42
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €28–31
- Private
- €50–140
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Geneva to Villach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Villach is 808 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Geneva to Villach.
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