There are 7 ways to get from Genoa to Villach by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train (Trenitalia), car, train, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia MestreFr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach HbfRj / ...
9h 4m€66–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Villach HbfN456
9h 25m€30–90Night train (Trenitalia)
- Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Villach HbfEn
8h 19m€120–190Drive 608.2 km
- Drive from Genoa to Villach608.2 km
6h 9m€97–141Bus, train
- Take the bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Ljubljana Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf318 / ...
12h 49m€31–53Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)GOA - TRS
- Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbf
8h 59m€66–223Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Ljubljana (LJU)GOA - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
14h 25m€133–461
Genoa to Villach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Villach is to bus and train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Villach is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs €95 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Genoa and arriving at Villach Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Villach Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Genoa and Villach is 688 km. The road distance is 608.2 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Villach without a car is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €65 - €200.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Genoa to Villach, including transfers.
Genoa to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Villach train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Villach is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €90 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Villach, Austria?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Villach Hbf via Milano Centrale and Venezia Mestre in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Villach Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €30–90 and the journey takes 9h 25m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €130–190
- 2nd Class
- €120–170
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
Train from Udine to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €21–35
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €7–11
- Regional Train Ticket
- €9–11
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €15–17
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Udine to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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
Genoa to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Genoa to Villach train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Villach is 608 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Genoa to Villach.
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