The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Villach
Cheapest price
10S$
Average price
16S$
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Villach will cost around 16S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 10S$.
Of the 10 trains that leave Ljubljana for Villach every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
D 187:29 PM1h53Ljubljana station9:22 PMVillach Hbf10 S$1One-way0 changes
D 385:42 AM1h40Ljubljana station7:22 AMVillach Hbf10 S$1One-way0 changes
D 3123:32 PM1h50Ljubljana station5:22 PMVillach Hbf15 S$1One-way0 changes
D 3169:35 AM1h47Ljubljana station11:22 AMVillach Hbf15 S$1One-way0 changes
D 3105:27 PM1h55Ljubljana station7:22 PMVillach Hbf15 S$1One-way0 changes
D 3187:42 AM1h40Ljubljana station9:22 AMVillach Hbf15 S$1One-way0 changes
D 385:42 AM1h40Ljubljana station7:22 AMVillach Hbf10 S$1One-way0 changes
EN 4041410:10 PM1h43Ljubljana station11:53 PMVillach Hbf35 S$1One-way0 changes
D 3169:35 AM1h47Ljubljana station11:22 AMVillach Hbf15 S$1One-way0 changes
D 3123:32 PM1h50Ljubljana station5:22 PMVillach Hbf15 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ljubljana to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 10S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 10S$, and a coach costs an average of 10S$.
Distance: 80 km
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13S$ Average Price Cheapest | 19S$ Average Price |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Ljubljana to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Villach trains for tomorrow, Friday, 26 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D 38 | 5:42 AM Ljubljana station | 1h40 | 7:22 AM Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
D 318 | 7:42 AM Ljubljana station | 1h40 | 9:22 AM Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
D 316 | 9:35 AM Ljubljana station | 1h47 | 11:22 AM Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 214 | 11:08 AM Ljubljana station | 2h07 | 1:15 PM Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
D 314 | 1:30 PM Ljubljana station | 1h52 | 3:22 PM Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 2412+ REX 5 | 2:28 PM Ljubljana station | 1h58 | 4:26 PM Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
D 312 | 3:32 PM Ljubljana station | 1h50 | 5:22 PM Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
D 310 | 5:27 PM Ljubljana station | 1h55 | 7:22 PM Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
D 18 | 7:29 PM Ljubljana station | 1h53 | 9:22 PM Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EN 40414 | 10:10 PM Ljubljana station | 1h43 | 11:53 PM Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Villach
Trains from Ljubljana to Villach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 10S$ if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price 10S$ |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 2:35 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Slovenske železnice (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Villach trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Slovenske železnice (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Villach from 10S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
EuroNight
ÖBB | Regionalzug
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
FAQs: Ljubljana to Villach train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Villach by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Villach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ljubljana and Villach
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte
- Restaurant Sokol
- JB Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- InterContinental Ljubljana
- City Hotel Ljubljana
- Grand Hotel Union
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Not available
- Tram: Not available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Hotel City Villach
- Holiday Inn Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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