There are 6 ways to get from Villach to Retz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Retztrain Re
5h 53m€37–170Bus
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N456 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Znojmobus 060 / ...
8h 17m€44–90Drive 411.2 km
- Drive from Villach to Retzcar 411.2 km
4h 31m€67–96Fly from Klagenfurt Airport, train
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KLU - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Mitte to Retztrain
5h 19m€103–311Train #2
- Take the train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidlingtrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Retztrain Re
5h 53m€71–104Train to Graz Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GRZ - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Mitte to Retztrain
6h 2m€124–395
Villach to Retz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Retz is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Retz is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from Villach to Retz. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Retz via Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Villach and Retz is 465 km. The road distance is 411.2 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Retz without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €35 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Villach to Retz, including transfers.
Villach to Retz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Retz is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €35 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 8h 17m.
Villach to Retz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Retz is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Villach to Retz.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Retz, Austria?
You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Retz via Wien Meidling in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Retz via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Znojmo, and Znojmo in around 8h 17m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Graz Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €50–80
Train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €50–80
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz 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
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €60–90
- First Class
- €110–150
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €30–45
- First Class
- €55–75
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- 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 Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- 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 Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Retz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Mitte to Retz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- 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 Villach Hbf to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Znojmo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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