What is the cheapest way to get from Genoa to Villach?

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Villach is to bus and train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 13h.

What is the fastest way to get from Genoa to Villach?

The fastest way to get from Genoa to Villach is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs €95 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Genoa and Villach?

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.

Is there a direct train between Genoa and Villach?

No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Villach. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Villach Hbf via Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

How far is it from Genoa to Villach?

The distance between Genoa and Villach is 640 km. The road distance is 608.2 km.

How do I travel from Genoa to Villach without a car?

The best way to get from Genoa to Villach without a car is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs €80 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Genoa to Villach?

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Genoa to Villach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Villach bus from?

Genoa to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Villach train from?

Genoa to Villach train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Genova Brignole station.

Train or bus from Genoa to Villach?

The best way to get from Genoa to Villach is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs €80 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €90 and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Genoa to Villach bus arrive?

Genoa to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villach Hbf station.

Where does the Genoa to Villach train arrive?

Genoa to Villach train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.

Can I drive from Genoa to Villach?

Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Villach is 608 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Genoa to Villach.

How do I get a train ticket from Genoa to Villach?

Book your Genoa to Villach train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Genoa to Villach?

Book your Genoa to Villach bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Villach?

There are 2306+ hotels available in Villach.

Genoa to Villach - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 9 ways to get from Genoa to Villach by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Venezia MestreFr
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach HbfRjx
8h 13m
€84–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Genoa to Villach HbfN456
9h 25m
€30–90
Drive 608.2 km
1. Drive from Genoa to Villach608.2 km
6h 9m
€98–141
Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train
1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)GOA - TRS
2. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Villach Hbf
8h 14m
€62–184
Train via Milan
1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano CentraleIc
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia MestreFr
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach HbfRjx
8h 27m
€65–196
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Ljubljana Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf318 / ...
13h
€31–53
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)LIN - TRS
3. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Villach Hbf
7h 48m
€96–254
Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Graz, train
1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Graz (GRZ)GOA - GRZ
2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
10h 54m
€173–469
Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle
1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Ljubljana (LJU)GOA - LJU
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
14h 16m
€143–461

Genoa to Villach by train

7Weekly Trains

8h 13mAverage Duration

€84Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Genoa to Villach.

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Distance: 640.1 km
Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Villach, Austria?

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Villach Hbf via Venezia Mestre in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Villach Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €30–90 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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