There are 3 ways to get from Trieste to Villach by bus, train, or car
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Trieste to Villach by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Villach is to bus which costs €16 - €25 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Villach is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trieste and arriving at Villach Hbf. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Villach Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Trieste and Villach is 198 km. The road distance is 184.1 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Villach without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €16 - €25.
The bus from Trieste to Villach Hbf takes 2h 55m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Trieste to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Villach train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Villach is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €16 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Villach, Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Villach Hbf 4 times a week. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Trieste Centrale to Villach Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 3h 9m. ÖBB also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Trieste Centrale to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Trieste to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Trieste to Villach train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Villach is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Trieste to Villach.
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