The average train between Ilirska Bistrica and Austria takes 11h 31m and the fastest train takes 7h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Ilirska Bistrica to Austria. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Ilirska Bistrica and Austria. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilirska Bistrica is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Austria at 11:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Pivka and take an average of 11h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Ilirska Bistrica to Austria? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ilirska Bistrica to Austria. However, there are services departing from Ilirska Bistrica station and arriving at Austria station via Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
Ilirska Bistrica to Austria train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Pivka station.
Ilirska Bistrica to Austria train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
The distance between Ilirska Bistrica and Austria is 225.9 km. The road distance is 575 km.
You can take a train from Ilirska Bistrica to Stephansplatz via Pivka, Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. in around 9h 8m.